#BC9DD8 Color

#BC9DD8 is rgb(188, 157, 216) in RGB and hsl(272, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC9DD8

HEX#BC9DD8

RGBrgb(188, 157, 216)

HSLhsl(272, 43%, 73%)

HSVhsv(272, 27%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(74.4% 0.09 308.2)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 27%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC9DD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC9DD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC9DD8 Complementary#B8D89D Analogous#9F9DD8 Analogous#D89DD6 Triadic#D8BC9D Triadic#9DD8BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC9DD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6ABDE #CDB6E2 #D7C5E8 #DFD0EC #E9DEF2 #F0E9F6

Shades

#A378C9 #8B54BB #713F9D #59317C #3F2358 #251433

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