#BC8CC7

Color Details

HEX
#BC8CC7
RGB
rgb(188, 140, 199)
HSL
hsl(289, 35%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(6%, 30%, 0%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.71:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bc8cc7
Contrast 7.71:1 AAA
White on #bc8cc7
Contrast 2.72:1 Fail
#bc8cc7 on Black
Contrast 7.71:1 AAA
#bc8cc7 on White
Contrast 2.72:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c9a3d2
#d7badd
#e4d1e9
#96709f
#715477
#4b3850

Complement & Analogous

#95c78a
#c78ab3
#9d8ac7

Triadic

#c7bc8a
#8ac7bc

Monochrome

#4b3850 #715477 #bc8cc7 #d7badd #e4d1e9 #f2e8f4

Analogous

#9d8ac7 #baadd8 #bc8cc7 #d2a1c2 #c78ab3 #9f6e8f

Complementary Mix

#715477 #bc8cc7 #d7badd #95c78a #badbb3 #61815a

Nearby Colors

#bc8cc6
#bc8cc8
#bc8cb7
#bc8cd7

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About #BC8CC7

#BC8CC7 converts to RGB(188, 140, 199) and HSL(289, 35%, 66%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#BC8CC7 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BC8CC7?
RGB: 188, 140, 199. Copy as CSS: rgb(188, 140, 199)
Is #BC8CC7 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BC8CC7?
Complement: #95c78a.
Does #BC8CC7 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.72:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.71:1 (AAA (normal text)).