#bc9cdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9cdb is composed of 73.7% red, 61.2% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.2% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 270.5 degrees, a saturation of 46.7% and a lightness of 73.5%. #bc9cdb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7939b7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 74
    • G 61
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#bc9cdb color description : Very soft violet.

#bc9cdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9cdb has RGB values of R:188, G:156, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12360923.

Hex triplet bc9cdb #bc9cdb
RGB Decimal 188, 156, 219 rgb(188,156,219)
RGB Percent 73.7, 61.2, 85.9 rgb(73.7%,61.2%,85.9%)
CMYK 14, 29, 0, 14
HSL 270.5°, 46.7, 73.5 hsl(270.5,46.7%,73.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.5°, 28.8, 85.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 69.172, 23.764, -27.606
XYZ 45.412, 39.583, 72.262
xyY 0.289, 0.252, 39.583
CIE-LCH 69.172, 36.425, 310.722
CIE-LUV 69.172, 12.929, -46.878
Hunter-Lab 62.915, 18.738, -24.058
Binary 10111100, 10011100, 11011011

Color Schemes with #bc9cdb

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Alternatives to #bc9cdb

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#bc9cdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9cdb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9cdb;}
.background {background-color:#bc9cdb;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9cdb;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9cdb

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9cdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bcbbbc is the less saturated color, while #bc7dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9cdb 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0aab6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9cabe3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4aad9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a5e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ada5da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9a4c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population