#bc9ac2

Color #bc9ac2

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.25 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bc9ac2

RGB

rgb(188, 154, 194)

HSL

hsl(291, 24.7%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(291, 20.6%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 20.6%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(67.8, 19.73, -15.85)

LCH

lch(67.8, 25.31, 321.22)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.0682, 321.25)

HWB

hwb(291, 60.4%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0c29a

Analogous

#a89ac2

#bc9ac2

#c29ab4

Triadic

#bc9ac2

#c2bc9a

#9ac2bc

Split-complementary

#bc9ac2

#b4c29a

#9ac2a8

Tetradic

#bc9ac2

#c29aa0

#a0c29a

#9ac2bc

Square

#bc9ac2

#c2a89a

#a0c29a

#9ab4c2

Shades

Color #bc9ac2 mixed toward black.

#a476ac

#885791

#66416c

#442c48

#221624

Tints

Color #bc9ac2 mixed toward white.

#c7abcc

#d2bcd6

#ddcce0

#e9ddeb

#f4eef5

Tones

Color #bc9ac2 mixed toward gray.

#ba9dbf

#b7a1bb

#b5a4b8

#b3a7b5

#b0abb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeb9 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#b0b3b7 · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#bab2b0 · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc9ac2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc9ac2]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#bc9ac2 (#bc9ac2) is rgb(188, 154, 194) in RGB.

No, #bc9ac2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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