#BC8AE3

#BC8AE3

Color Values

HEX

#BC8AE3

RGB

188, 138, 227

HSL

273.7, 61.4%, 71.6%

HSV

273.7, 39.2%, 89.0%

CMYK

17.2%, 39.2%, 0.0%, 11.0%

OKLCH

0.7151 0.1358 309.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BC8AE3

#B1E38A

Analogous

#908AE3

#E38ADE

#BC8AE3

Triadic

#BC8AE3

#E3BC8A

#8AE3BC

Split Complementary

#BC8AE3

#DEE38A

#8AE390

Tetradic

#BC8AE3

#E3908A

#B1E38A

#8ADEE3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BC8AE3

Protanopia

#A6A6CD

Deuteranopia

#A9ADC8

Tritanopia

#BABCB9

Achromatopsia

#9B9B9B

CSS Usage

background-color: #BC8AE3;
color: #BC8AE3;
border-color: #BC8AE3;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FB
100
#EEE4F6
200
#DEC5F1
300
#C69CE7
400
#A867DB
500
#8931CE
600
#6E27A5
700
#581F84
800
#451967
900
#34164B
950
#210E30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.88:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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