Vivid Purple

The color #BC42ED is a vivid purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 188, 66, 237 and HSL values of 283°, 83%, 59%.

Color Values for #BC42ED

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HEX:
#BC42ED
RGB:
rgb(188,66,237) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(283,83%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(21%, 72%, 0%, 7%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BC42ED

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BC42ED. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.7%
Green: 25.9%
Blue: 92.9%

Contrast Analysis for #BC42ED

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 #BC42ED

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BC42ED

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

Complementary Colors for #BC42ED

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 #BC42ED

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 #BC42ED

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

Shades of #BC42ED

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #BC42ED darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BC42ED

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #BC42ED lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BC42ED

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BC42ED. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BC42ED

Companies and brands that incorporate #BC42ED in their visual identity.

#BC42ED Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BC42ED. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BC42ED is a vivid purple with RGB values of 188, 66, 237 and HSL values of 283°, 83%, 59%.

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