#bc9bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9bcd is composed of 73.7% red, 60.8% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.3% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 279.6 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 70.6%. #bc9bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #79379b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 74
    • G 61
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#bc9bcd color description : Grayish violet.

#bc9bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9bcd has RGB values of R:188, G:155, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12360653.

Hex triplet bc9bcd #bc9bcd
RGB Decimal 188, 155, 205 rgb(188,155,205)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60.8, 80.4 rgb(73.7%,60.8%,80.4%)
CMYK 8, 24, 0, 20
HSL 279.6°, 33.3, 70.6 hsl(279.6,33.3%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.6°, 24.4, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.418, 21.382, -21.023
XYZ 43.478, 38.542, 62.903
xyY 0.3, 0.266, 38.542
CIE-LCH 68.418, 29.985, 315.485
CIE-LUV 68.418, 14.926, -35.808
Hunter-Lab 62.083, 16.364, -16.616
Binary 10111100, 10011011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #bc9bcd

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Alternatives to #bc9bcd

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#bc9bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9bcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9bcd;}
.background {background-color:#bc9bcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9bcd;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9bcd

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b2b6 is the less saturated color, while #cb6dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9bcd 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea8b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa9d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9a8cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #baa5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9a4d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b0a3cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baa1bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population