#BC5ED9 Color

#BC5ED9 is rgb(188, 94, 217) in RGB and hsl(286, 62%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC5ED9

HEX#BC5ED9

RGBrgb(188, 94, 217)

HSLhsl(286, 62%, 61%)

HSVhsv(286, 57%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(64.3% 0.196 317.6)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 57%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC5ED9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC5ED9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC5ED9 Complementary#7BD95E Analogous#7F5ED9 Analogous#D95EB8 Triadic#D9BC5E Triadic#5ED9BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC5ED9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C573DE #CF8BE4 #D8A0E9 #E0B5EE #E9C9F2 #F3E2F8

Shades

#AF3DD1 #992CBA #7E2499 #5F1B74 #441353 #290C32

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