#bcafcb

Color #bcafcb

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.19 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bcafcb

RGB

rgb(188, 175, 203)

HSL

hsl(267.9, 21.2%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.9, 13.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 13.8%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(73.33, 9.93, -12.5)

LCH

lch(73.33, 15.96, 308.46)

OKLCH

oklch(77.4%, 0.0417, 306.32)

HWB

hwb(267.9, 68.6%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#becbaf

Analogous

#afb0cb

#bcafcb

#caafcb

Triadic

#bcafcb

#cbbcaf

#afcbbc

Split-complementary

#bcafcb

#cbcaaf

#b0cbaf

Tetradic

#bcafcb

#cbafbe

#becbaf

#afcbbc

Square

#bcafcb

#cbafb0

#becbaf

#afcbca

Shades

Color #bcafcb mixed toward black.

#9c89b2

#7c6399

#5d4a73

#3e324c

#1f1926

Tints

Color #bcafcb mixed toward white.

#c7bcd4

#d2cadc

#ddd7e5

#e9e4ee

#f4f2f6

Tones

Color #bcafcb mixed toward gray.

#bcb1c9

#bcb4c6

#bcb6c4

#bdb8c2

#bdbbbf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b6c5 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#b7b8c3 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#bbc0be · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcafcb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcafcb]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#bcafcb (#bcafcb) is rgb(188, 175, 203) in RGB.

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

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