Information about #BC9FD5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9FD5 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 159, 213) — 73.7% red, 62.4% green, 83.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 21 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC9FD5 is a moderately toned twilight violet that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC) and Lenurple (#BA93D8).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 159, 213) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC9FD5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #BC9FD5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC9FD5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BC9FD5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC9FD5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC9FD5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC9FD5 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BC9FD5 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BC9FD5

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

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Bright Lavender color link
Bright Lavender

#BF94E4

Light Grayish Magenta color link
Light Grayish Magenta

#CC99CC

#BC9FD5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9FD5
  • RGB188, 159, 213
  • CMYK10, 21, 0, 16
  • HSL272°, 39%, 73%
  • HSL Precise272.222°, 39.13%, 72.941%
  • HSV272°, 25%, 84%
  • HSB272°, 25%, 84%
  • HEX IDBC9FD5
  • DECIMAL ID12361685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
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