#bc8ed5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8ed5 is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.7% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 278.9 degrees, a saturation of 45.8% and a lightness of 69.6%. #bc8ed5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #791dab. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#bc8ed5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bc8ed5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8ed5 has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 12357333.

Hex triplet bc8ed5 #bc8ed5
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 213 rgb(188,142,213)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 83.5 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,83.5%)
CMYK 12, 33, 0, 16
HSL 278.9°, 45.8, 69.6 hsl(278.9,45.8%,69.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.9°, 33.3, 83.5
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 65.626, 30.27, -29.748
XYZ 42.421, 34.842, 67.438
xyY 0.293, 0.241, 34.842
CIE-LCH 65.626, 42.441, 315.499
CIE-LUV 65.626, 19.863, -50.925
Hunter-Lab 59.027, 24.983, -26.419
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 11010101

Color Schemes with #bc8ed5

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Alternatives to #bc8ed5

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#bc8ed5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8ed5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8ed5;}
.background {background-color:#bc8ed5;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8ed5;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8ed5

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8ed5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3acb7 is the less saturated color, while #c864ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8ed5 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a0ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa2e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a1d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b79da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f9adc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a59ad3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b897b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population