Information about #BC9DF0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9DF0 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 157, 240) (73.7% red, 61.6% green, 94.1% blue), or CMYK 20 / 33 / 0 / 6 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored blue-purple violet, #BC9DF0 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lavender (#C79FEF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bright Lavender (#BF94E4) and Baby Purple (#CA9BF7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(188, 157, 240)), which gives #BC9DF0 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BC9DF0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #BC9DF0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC9DF0 color variations

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#BC9DF0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BC9DF0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#BC9DF0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9DF0
  • RGB188, 157, 240
  • CMYK20, 33, 0, 6
  • CSSrgb(188, 157, 240)
  • HSL262°, 73%, 78%
  • HSL Precise262.41°, 73.451%, 77.843%
  • HSV262°, 35%, 94%
  • HSB262°, 35%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.616, 0.941)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.616, 0.941, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.616, 0.941)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC9DF0
  • DECIMAL ID12361200
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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