Grayish Purple

The color #BCABC5 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 188, 171, 197 and HSL values of 279°, 18%, 72%.

Color Values for #BCABC5

Below are the different color format representations for #BCABC5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#BCABC5
RGB:
rgb(188,171,197) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(279,18%,72%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 13%, 0%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BCABC5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BCABC5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.7%
Green: 67.1%
Blue: 77.3%

Contrast Analysis for #BCABC5

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 #BCABC5

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BCABC5

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

Complementary Colors for #BCABC5

The complementary color for #BCABC5 is #B4C4AB. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BCABC5

The analogous colors for #BCABC5 are #AFABC4 and #C4ABC1. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BCABC5

The triadic colors for #BCABC5 are #C4BBAB and #ABC4BB. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BCABC5

These are the darker variations of #BCABC5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #96899E and #716776. This progression shows how #BCABC5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BCABC5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C9BCD1 and #D7CDDC. This progression shows how #BCABC5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BCABC5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BCABC5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BCABC5

Companies and brands that incorporate #BCABC5 in their visual identity.

#BCABC5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BCABC5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BCABC5 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 188, 171, 197 and HSL values of 279°, 18%, 72%.

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