#BC8EE5

#BC8EE5

Color Values

HEX

#BC8EE5

RGB

188, 142, 229

HSL

271.7, 62.6%, 72.7%

HSV

271.7, 38.0%, 89.8%

CMYK

17.9%, 38.0%, 0.0%, 10.2%

OKLCH

0.7229 0.1315 307.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BC8EE5

#B7E58E

Analogous

#908EE5

#E58EE2

#BC8EE5

Triadic

#BC8EE5

#E5BC8E

#8EE5BC

Split Complementary

#BC8EE5

#E2E58E

#8EE590

Tetradic

#BC8EE5

#E5908E

#B7E58E

#8EE2E5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BC8EE5

Protanopia

#A8A8D0

Deuteranopia

#ABAECB

Tritanopia

#BABFBC

Achromatopsia

#9E9E9E

CSS Usage

background-color: #BC8EE5;
color: #BC8EE5;
border-color: #BC8EE5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FB
100
#EEE4F7
200
#DDC5F2
300
#C49BE8
400
#A466DC
500
#8430CF
600
#6A26A6
700
#541F85
800
#421868
900
#32154C
950
#200D30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.58:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.14:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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