#bc8ad7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8ad7 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.6% cyan, 35.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 279 degrees, a saturation of 49% and a lightness of 69.2%. #bc8ad7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7915af. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#bc8ad7 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bc8ad7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8ad7 has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 12356311.

Hex triplet bc8ad7 #bc8ad7
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 215 rgb(188,138,215)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 84.3 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,84.3%)
CMYK 13, 36, 0, 16
HSL 279°, 49, 69.2 hsl(279,49%,69.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 279°, 35.8, 84.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.784, 32.908, -32.163
XYZ 42.091, 33.775, 68.588
xyY 0.291, 0.234, 33.775
CIE-LCH 64.784, 46.015, 315.656
CIE-LUV 64.784, 21.318, -55.115
Hunter-Lab 58.117, 27.576, -29.291
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 11010111

Color Schemes with #bc8ad7

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Alternatives to #bc8ad7

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#bc8ad7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8ad7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8ad7;}
.background {background-color:#bc8ad7;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8ad7;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8ad7

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, #0b050f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8ad7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1aeb3 is the less saturated color, while #c766fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8ad7 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a79dad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a9fe4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a0d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b69ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c97df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a298d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b894b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population