#bc97bc

Color #bc97bc

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 15.67 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bc97bc

RGB

rgb(188, 151, 188)

HSL

hsl(300, 21.6%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 19.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(66.87, 20.24, -13.91)

LCH

lch(66.87, 24.56, 325.5)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.0671, 326.24)

HWB

hwb(300, 59.2%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97bc97

Analogous

#aa97bc

#bc97bc

#bc97aa

Triadic

#bc97bc

#bcbc97

#97bcbc

Split-complementary

#bc97bc

#aabc97

#97bcaa

Tetradic

#bc97bc

#bc9797

#97bc97

#97bcbc

Square

#bc97bc

#bcaa97

#97bc97

#97aabc

Shades

Color #bc97bc mixed toward black.

#a675a6

#895989

#674267

#452c45

#221622

Tints

Color #bc97bc mixed toward white.

#c7a8c7

#d2bad2

#decbde

#e9dce9

#f4eef4

Tones

Color #bc97bc mixed toward gray.

#b99ab9

#b69db6

#b3a0b3

#b0a3b0

#ada6ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadb4 · ΔE 16.7

Deuteranopia

#afb2b2 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#baadac · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 18.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bc97bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc97bc]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#bc97bc (#bc97bc) is rgb(188, 151, 188) in RGB.

No, #bc97bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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