#bc98cb

Color #bc98cb

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 11.47 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bc98cb

RGB

rgb(188, 152, 203)

HSL

hsl(282.4, 32.9%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.4, 25.1%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 25.1%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(67.62, 22.64, -21.12)

LCH

lch(67.62, 30.96, 316.99)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.0824, 315.84)

HWB

hwb(282.4, 59.6%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7cb98

Analogous

#a398cb

#bc98cb

#cb98c0

Triadic

#bc98cb

#cbbc98

#98cbbc

Split-complementary

#bc98cb

#c0cb98

#98cba3

Tetradic

#bc98cb

#cb98a7

#a7cb98

#98cbbc

Square

#bc98cb

#cba398

#a7cb98

#98c0cb

Shades

Color #bc98cb mixed toward black.

#a271b7

#864f9d

#653c76

#43284f

#221427

Tints

Color #bc98cb mixed toward white.

#c7a9d4

#d2badc

#decbe5

#e9ddee

#f4eef6

Tones

Color #bc98cb mixed toward gray.

#ba9cc7

#b9a0c2

#b7a5be

#b5a9ba

#b3adb6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeadc0 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#b0b2be · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#bab7b5 · ΔE 21.6

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc98cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc98cb]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bc98cb (#bc98cb) is rgb(188, 152, 203) in RGB.

No, #bc98cb is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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