#BC179E

Purple

The color #BC179E is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 188, 23, 158 and HSL values of 311°, 78%, 41%.

Color Values for #BC179E

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HEX:
#BC179E
RGB:
rgb(188,23,158) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(311,78%,41%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 88%, 16%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BC179E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BC179E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.7%
Green: 9%
Blue: 62%

Contrast Analysis for #BC179E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #BC179E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BC179E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #BC179E

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #BC179E

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #BC179E

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #BC179E

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #BC179E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BC179E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #BC179E lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BC179E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BC179E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

#BC179E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BC179E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BC179E is a purple with RGB values of 188, 23, 158 and HSL values of 311°, 78%, 41%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #BC179E including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.