#bc8ae3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8ae3 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.2% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 273.7 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 71.6%. #bc8ae3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7915c7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#bc8ae3 color description : Very soft violet.

#bc8ae3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8ae3 has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12356323.

Hex triplet bc8ae3 #bc8ae3
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 227 rgb(188,138,227)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 89 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,89%)
CMYK 17, 39, 0, 11
HSL 273.7°, 61.4, 71.6 hsl(273.7,61.4%,71.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.7°, 39.2, 89
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 65.291, 35.49, -38.037
XYZ 43.691, 34.415, 77.01
xyY 0.282, 0.222, 34.415
CIE-LCH 65.291, 52.023, 313.016
CIE-LUV 65.291, 19.618, -65.131
Hunter-Lab 58.664, 30.276, -36.766
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 11100011

Color Schemes with #bc8ae3

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Alternatives to #bc8ae3

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#bc8ae3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8ae3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8ae3;}
.background {background-color:#bc8ae3;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8ae3;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8ae3

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, #06020a is the darkest color, while #fbf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8ae3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b1bc is the less saturated color, while #bf6eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8ae3 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a89eb0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #84a0f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8da1de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b39da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9898eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e99e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b696bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population