#bc84dc

Color #bc84dc

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 15.94 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bc84dc

RGB

rgb(188, 132, 220)

HSL

hsl(278.2, 55.7%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.2, 40%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.5%, 40%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(63.64, 37.27, -36.72)

LCH

lch(63.64, 52.32, 315.43)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.1376, 312.47)

HWB

hwb(278.2, 51.8%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4dc84

Analogous

#9084dc

#bc84dc

#dc84d0

Triadic

#bc84dc

#dcbc84

#84dcbc

Split-complementary

#bc84dc

#d0dc84

#84dc90

Tetradic

#bc84dc

#dc84a4

#a4dc84

#84dcbc

Square

#bc84dc

#dc9084

#a4dc84

#84d0dc

Shades

Color #bc84dc mixed toward black.

#a356cf

#8734b7

#652789

#441a5b

#220d2e

Tints

Color #bc84dc mixed toward white.

#c798e2

#d2ade8

#ddc1ed

#e9d6f3

#f4eaf9

Tones

Color #bc84dc mixed toward gray.

#ba8bd5

#b893cd

#b69ac6

#b4a1bf

#b2a9b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a6cb · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#aaaec7 · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#babcb9 · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 24.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc84dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc84dc]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bc84dc (#bc84dc) is rgb(188, 132, 220) in RGB.

No, #bc84dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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