#bc8ed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8ed9 is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.4% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 276.8 degrees, a saturation of 49.7% and a lightness of 70.4%. #bc8ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #791db3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#bc8ed9 color description : Very soft violet.

#bc8ed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8ed9 has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12357337.

Hex triplet bc8ed9 #bc8ed9
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 217 rgb(188,142,217)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 85.1 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,85.1%)
CMYK 13, 35, 0, 15
HSL 276.8°, 49.7, 70.4 hsl(276.8,49.7%,70.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.8°, 34.6, 85.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 65.786, 31.117, -31.723
XYZ 42.935, 35.048, 70.145
xyY 0.29, 0.237, 35.048
CIE-LCH 65.786, 44.436, 314.447
CIE-LUV 65.786, 19.324, -54.276
Hunter-Lab 59.201, 25.852, -28.809
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #bc8ed9

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Alternatives to #bc8ed9

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#bc8ed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8ed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8ed9;}
.background {background-color:#bc8ed9;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8ed9;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8ed9

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8ed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b1b6 is the less saturated color, while #c46bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8ed9 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a0af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8da2e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96a2d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b69ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9be0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a49bd7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b898ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population