#bcaac4

Color #bcaac4

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.62 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bcaac4

RGB

rgb(188, 170, 196)

HSL

hsl(281.5, 18.1%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.5, 13.3%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 13.3%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(71.84, 11.28, -10.88)

LCH

lch(71.84, 15.67, 316.03)

OKLCH

oklch(76.2%, 0.0417, 315.49)

HWB

hwb(281.5, 66.7%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2c4aa

Analogous

#afaac4

#bcaac4

#c4aabf

Triadic

#bcaac4

#c4bcaa

#aac4bc

Split-complementary

#bcaac4

#bfc4aa

#aac4af

Tetradic

#bcaac4

#c4aab2

#b2c4aa

#aac4bc

Square

#bcaac4

#c4afaa

#b2c4aa

#aabfc4

Shades

Color #bcaac4 mixed toward black.

#a086ab

#836490

#624b6c

#413248

#211924

Tints

Color #bcaac4 mixed toward white.

#c7b8ce

#d2c6d8

#ded5e2

#e9e3eb

#f4f1f5

Tones

Color #bcaac4 mixed toward gray.

#bbacc2

#baaec0

#bab1be

#b9b3bb

#b8b5b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4be · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#b6b7bd · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#bbb9b8 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 13.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcaac4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcaac4]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bcaac4 (#bcaac4) is rgb(188, 170, 196) in RGB.

No, #bcaac4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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