#BC9BC5 Color

#BC9BC5 is rgb(188, 155, 197) in RGB and hsl(287, 27%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC9BC5

HEX#BC9BC5

RGBrgb(188, 155, 197)

HSLhsl(287, 27%, 69%)

HSVhsv(287, 21%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(73.3% 0.07 318.9)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 21%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC9BC5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC9BC5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC9BC5 Complementary#A4C59B Analogous#A79BC5 Analogous#C59BB9 Triadic#C5BC9B Triadic#9BC5BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC9BC5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5A8CD #CDB5D4 #D6C1DC #E1D2E5 #E9DFEC #F2ECF4

Shades

#A97DB5 #935DA2 #794C85 #5E3C68 #442B4A #26182A

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