#bc8bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8bcd is composed of 73.7% red, 54.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.3% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 284.5 degrees, a saturation of 39.8% and a lightness of 67.5%. #bc8bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #79179b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 74
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#bc8bcd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bc8bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8bcd has RGB values of R:188, G:139, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12356557.

Hex triplet bc8bcd #bc8bcd
RGB Decimal 188, 139, 205 rgb(188,139,205)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.5, 80.4 rgb(73.7%,54.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 8, 32, 0, 20
HSL 284.5°, 39.8, 67.5 hsl(284.5,39.8%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.5°, 32.2, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.616, 30.276, -26.843
XYZ 40.99, 33.565, 62.074
xyY 0.3, 0.246, 33.565
CIE-LCH 64.616, 40.462, 318.44
CIE-LUV 64.616, 22.301, -46.124
Hunter-Lab 57.936, 24.902, -22.97
Binary 10111100, 10001011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #bc8bcd

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Alternatives to #bc8bcd

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#bc8bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8bcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8bcd;}
.background {background-color:#bc8bcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8bcd;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8bcd

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, #060307 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adabad is the less saturated color, while #d25efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8bcd 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69daa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f9fd9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #999fcb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b899a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f98d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a697cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b994b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population