#BC5BCD Color

#BC5BCD is rgb(188, 91, 205) in RGB and hsl(291, 53%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC5BCD

HEX#BC5BCD

RGBrgb(188, 91, 205)

HSLhsl(291, 53%, 58%)

HSVhsv(291, 56%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(63.2% 0.189 321.5)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 56%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC5BCD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC5BCD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC5BCD Complementary#6CCD5B Analogous#835BCD Analogous#CD5BA5 Triadic#CDBC5B Triadic#5BCDBC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC5BCD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C573D4 #CD86DA #D79DE1 #E1B5E8 #EACCEF #F2E0F5

Shades

#AF3CC3 #9634A8 #7A2A89 #5E2069 #42174A #2A0E2F

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