#bcacd6

Color #bcacd6

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.22 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bcacd6

RGB

rgb(188, 172, 214)

HSL

hsl(262.9, 33.9%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.9, 19.6%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.1%, 19.6%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(72.93, 13.84, -19.12)

LCH

lch(72.93, 23.6, 305.9)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.0614, 302.37)

HWB

hwb(262.9, 67.5%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6d6ac

Analogous

#acb1d6

#bcacd6

#d1acd6

Triadic

#bcacd6

#d6bcac

#acd6bc

Split-complementary

#bcacd6

#d6d1ac

#b1d6ac

Tetradic

#bcacd6

#d6acc6

#c6d6ac

#acd6bc

Square

#bcacd6

#d6acb1

#c6d6ac

#acd6d1

Shades

Color #bcacd6 mixed toward black.

#9981c1

#7756ac

#594081

#3b2b56

#1e152b

Tints

Color #bcacd6 mixed toward white.

#c7badd

#d2c8e4

#ded6eb

#e9e3f1

#f4f1f8

Tones

Color #bcacd6 mixed toward gray.

#bdb0d3

#beb3cf

#bfb7cc

#bfbac8

#c0bec5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5cd · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#b6b7cb · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#bbc5c4 · ΔE 20.3

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcacd6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcacd6]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#bcacd6 (#bcacd6) is rgb(188, 172, 214) in RGB.

No, #bcacd6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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