#bc8bb9

Color #bc8bb9

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 12.48 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bc8bb9

RGB

rgb(188, 139, 185)

HSL

hsl(303.7, 26.8%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(303.7, 26.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 1.6%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(63.89, 26.35, -16.73)

LCH

lch(63.89, 31.21, 327.59)

OKLCH

oklch(69.9%, 0.0861, 328.49)

HWB

hwb(303.7, 54.5%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8bbc8e

Analogous

#a68bbc

#bc8bb9

#bc8ba0

Triadic

#bc8bb9

#b9bc8b

#8bb9bc

Split-complementary

#bc8bb9

#a0bc8b

#8bbca6

Tetradic

#bc8bb9

#bc8e8b

#8bbc8e

#8bb9bc

Square

#bc8bb9

#bca68b

#8bbc8e

#8ba0bc

Shades

Color #bc8bb9 mixed toward black.

#a868a4

#8a5087

#683c65

#452843

#231422

Tints

Color #bc8bb9 mixed toward white.

#c79ec5

#d2b2d0

#ddc5dc

#e9d8e8

#f4ecf3

Tones

Color #bc8bb9 mixed toward gray.

#b88fb5

#b493b2

#b097ae

#ac9bab

#a89fa7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9af · ΔE 19.6

Deuteranopia

#acafad · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#baa7a5 · ΔE 18.2

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc8bb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc8bb9]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bc8bb9 (#bc8bb9) is rgb(188, 139, 185) in RGB.

No, #bc8bb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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