#bc9dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9dcd is composed of 73.7% red, 61.6% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.3% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 32.4% and a lightness of 71%. #bc9dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #793b9b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 74
    • G 62
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#bc9dcd color description : Grayish violet.

#bc9dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9dcd has RGB values of R:188, G:157, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12361165.

Hex triplet bc9dcd #bc9dcd
RGB Decimal 188, 157, 205 rgb(188,157,205)
RGB Percent 73.7, 61.6, 80.4 rgb(73.7%,61.6%,80.4%)
CMYK 8, 23, 0, 20
HSL 278.8°, 32.4, 71 hsl(278.8,32.4%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 23.4, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.906, 20.27, -20.281
XYZ 43.814, 39.214, 63.015
xyY 0.3, 0.269, 39.214
CIE-LCH 68.906, 28.674, 314.984
CIE-LUV 68.906, 13.982, -34.488
Hunter-Lab 62.621, 15.304, -15.829
Binary 10111100, 10011101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #bc9dcd

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Alternatives to #bc9dcd

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#bc9dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9dcd;}
.background {background-color:#bc9dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9dcd

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b4b6 is the less saturated color, while #c96ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9dcd 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afa9b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1aad5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aba9cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #baa7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aba5d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1a4cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baa3bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population