#BC8CEE

#BC8CEE

Color Values

HEX

#BC8CEE

RGB

188, 140, 238

HSL

269.4, 74.2%, 74.1%

HSV

269.4, 41.2%, 93.3%

CMYK

21.0%, 41.2%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.7237 0.1459 305.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BC8CEE

#BEEE8C

Analogous

#8C8DEE

#ED8CEE

#BC8CEE

Triadic

#BC8CEE

#EEBC8C

#8CEEBC

Split Complementary

#BC8CEE

#EEED8C

#8DEE8C

Tetradic

#BC8CEE

#EE8C8D

#BEEE8C

#8CEEED

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BC8CEE

Protanopia

#A7A7D6

Deuteranopia

#AAAED1

Tritanopia

#BAC4BF

Achromatopsia

#9D9D9D

CSS Usage

background-color: #BC8CEE;
color: #BC8CEE;
border-color: #BC8CEE;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FC
100
#EDE2F8
200
#DBC1F6
300
#C194EF
400
#9F5BE7
500
#7E21DE
600
#641AB2
700
#50158E
800
#3F106F
900
#301051
950
#1E0A33

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.58:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.12:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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