#bc8bd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8bd9 is composed of 73.7% red, 54.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.4% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 277.7 degrees, a saturation of 50.6% and a lightness of 69.8%. #bc8bd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7917b3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 74
    • G 55
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#bc8bd9 color description : Very soft violet.

#bc8bd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8bd9 has RGB values of R:188, G:139, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12356569.

Hex triplet bc8bd9 #bc8bd9
RGB Decimal 188, 139, 217 rgb(188,139,217)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.5, 85.1 rgb(73.7%,54.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 13, 36, 0, 15
HSL 277.7°, 50.6, 69.8 hsl(277.7,50.6%,69.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.7°, 35.9, 85.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 65.095, 32.779, -32.794
XYZ 42.494, 34.167, 69.998
xyY 0.29, 0.233, 34.167
CIE-LCH 65.095, 46.367, 314.987
CIE-LUV 65.095, 20.609, -56.163
Hunter-Lab 58.453, 27.475, -30.084
Binary 10111100, 10001011, 11011001

Color Schemes with #bc8bd9

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Alternatives to #bc8bd9

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#bc8bd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8bd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8bd9;}
.background {background-color:#bc8bd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8bd9;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8bd9

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8bd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3afb5 is the less saturated color, while #c567fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8bd9 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
  • #a89eae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8aa0e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a0d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b59ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c98e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a298d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b895b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population