Grayish Purple

The color #BC9CB9 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 188, 156, 185 and HSL values of 306°, 19%, 67%.

Color Values for #BC9CB9

Below are the different color format representations for #BC9CB9. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#BC9CB9
RGB:
rgb(188,156,185) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(306,19%,67%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 17%, 2%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BC9CB9

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BC9CB9. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.7%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 72.5%

Contrast Analysis for #BC9CB9

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 #BC9CB9

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BC9CB9

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

Complementary Colors for #BC9CB9

The complementary color for #BC9CB9 is #9BBB9E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BC9CB9

The analogous colors for #BC9CB9 are #AE9BBB and #BB9BA8. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BC9CB9

The triadic colors for #BC9CB9 are #B8BB9B and #9BB8BB. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BC9CB9

These are the darker variations of #BC9CB9. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #967D94 and #715E6F. This progression shows how #BC9CB9 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BC9CB9

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C9B0C7 and #D7C4D5. This progression shows how #BC9CB9. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BC9CB9

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BC9CB9. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BC9CB9

Companies and brands that incorporate #BC9CB9 in their visual identity.

#BC9CB9 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BC9CB9. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BC9CB9 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 188, 156, 185 and HSL values of 306°, 19%, 67%.

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