#BC8ED9

#BC8ED9

Color Values

HEX

#BC8ED9

RGB

188, 142, 217

HSL

276.8, 49.7%, 70.4%

HSV

276.8, 34.6%, 85.1%

CMYK

13.4%, 34.6%, 0.0%, 14.9%

OKLCH

0.7174 0.1168 311.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BC8ED9

#ABD98E

Analogous

#978ED9

#D98ED1

#BC8ED9

Triadic

#BC8ED9

#D9BC8E

#8ED9BC

Split Complementary

#BC8ED9

#D1D98E

#8ED997

Tetradic

#BC8ED9

#D9978E

#ABD98E

#8ED1D9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BC8ED9

Protanopia

#A8A8C7

Deuteranopia

#ABAEC2

Tritanopia

#BAB9B5

Achromatopsia

#9D9D9D

CSS Usage

background-color: #BC8ED9;
color: #BC8ED9;
border-color: #BC8ED9;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EFE6F5
200
#DFCAED
300
#C9A3E0
400
#AB72D0
500
#8E40BF
600
#713399
700
#5B297A
800
#47205F
900
#351B46
950
#22112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.62:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.01:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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