#bcb2cf

Color #bcb2cf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.28 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#bcb2cf

RGB

rgb(188, 178, 207)

HSL

hsl(260.7, 23.2%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.7, 14%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 14%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(74.21, 9.1, -13.36)

LCH

lch(74.21, 16.16, 304.26)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.0421, 301.2)

HWB

hwb(260.7, 69.8%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5cfb2

Analogous

#b2b7cf

#bcb2cf

#cbb2cf

Triadic

#bcb2cf

#cfbcb2

#b2cfbc

Split-complementary

#bcb2cf

#cfcbb2

#b7cfb2

Tetradic

#bcb2cf

#cfb2c5

#c5cfb2

#b2cfbc

Square

#bcb2cf

#cfb2b7

#c5cfb2

#b2cfcb

Shades

Color #bcb2cf mixed toward black.

#9a8ab6

#77639e

#594a77

#3c314f

#1e1928

Tints

Color #bcb2cf mixed toward white.

#c7bfd7

#d2ccdf

#ded9e7

#e9e5ef

#f4f2f7

Tones

Color #bcb2cf mixed toward gray.

#bdb4cd

#beb7ca

#beb9c8

#bfbcc5

#c0bec3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8c8 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#b8b9c7 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#bcc3c2 · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 13.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcb2cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcb2cf]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#bcb2cf (#bcb2cf) is rgb(188, 178, 207) in RGB.

No, #bcb2cf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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