#BC8EE1

#BC8EE1

Color Values

HEX

#BC8EE1

RGB

188, 142, 225

HSL

273.3, 58.0%, 72.0%

HSV

273.3, 36.9%, 88.2%

CMYK

16.4%, 36.9%, 0.0%, 11.8%

OKLCH

0.721 0.1266 308.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BC8EE1

#B3E18E

Analogous

#938EE1

#E18EDC

#BC8EE1

Triadic

#BC8EE1

#E1BC8E

#8EE1BC

Split Complementary

#BC8EE1

#DCE18E

#8EE193

Tetradic

#BC8EE1

#E1938E

#B3E18E

#8EDCE1

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BC8EE1

Protanopia

#A8A8CD

Deuteranopia

#ABAEC8

Tritanopia

#BABDBA

Achromatopsia

#9E9E9E

CSS Usage

background-color: #BC8EE1;
color: #BC8EE1;
border-color: #BC8EE1;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE4F6
200
#DEC7F0
300
#C69EE5
400
#A76AD7
500
#8836C9
600
#6D2BA1
700
#572281
800
#441B65
900
#33174A
950
#200F2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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