#BC1DFC Color
#BC1DFC is rgb(188, 29, 252) in RGB, hsl(283, 97%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 88%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Purple (#BF00FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BC1DFCrgb(188, 29, 252)hsl(283, 97%, 55%)hsv(283, 88%, 99%)cmyk(25%, 88%, 0%, 1%)oklch(61% 0.292 312.3)lab(49.46% 78.97 -76.77)lch(49.46% 110.13 315.81)What #BC1DFC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BC1DFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#BC1DFC Channel Values
How #BC1DFC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 188 · G 29 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 97% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 88% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.45:1 vs white · 4.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BC1DFC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BC1DFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BC1DFC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BC1DFC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BC1DFC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BC1DFC#5757FC#8B47FC#7474FA#965DFB#A66666#AF52B6#777777Using #BC1DFC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bc1dfc: #BC1DFC;background-color: #BC1DFC;colors: { 'color-bc1dfc': '#BC1DFC' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.114, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_bc1dfc">#BC1DFC</color>fill="#BC1DFC"More Purple Colors
#BC1DFC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BC1DFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BC1DFC?
#BC1DFC is a mid-tone purple — rgb(188, 29, 252) in RGB and hsl(283, 97%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Purple (#BF00FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #BC1DFC?
#BC1DFC is rgb(188, 29, 252) — red 188, green 29, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BC1DFC?
#BC1DFC converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 88%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BC1DFC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BC1DFC scores 4.45:1 against white and 4.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BC1DFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BC1DFC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 14.74, which is visibly different.
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