Grayish Purple

The color #BCB5BC is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 188, 181, 188 and HSL values of 300°, 5%, 72%.

Color Values for #BCB5BC

Below are the different color format representations for #BCB5BC. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#BCB5BC
RGB:
rgb(188,181,188)
HSL:
hsl(300,5%,72%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 4%, 0%, 26%)

Color Composition of #BCB5BC

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BCB5BC. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.7%
Green: 71%
Blue: 73.7%

Contrast Analysis for #BCB5BC

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 #BCB5BC

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BCB5BC

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

Complementary Colors for #BCB5BC

The complementary color for #BCB5BC is #B4BBB4. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BCB5BC

The analogous colors for #BCB5BC are #B8B4BB and #BBB4B8. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BCB5BC

The triadic colors for #BCB5BC are #BBBBB4 and #B4BBBB. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BCB5BC

These are the darker variations of #BCB5BC. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #969196 and #716D71. This progression shows how #BCB5BC darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BCB5BC

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C9C4C9 and #D7D3D7. This progression shows how #BCB5BC. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BCB5BC

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BCB5BC. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BCB5BC

Companies and brands that incorporate #BCB5BC in their visual identity.

#BCB5BC Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BCB5BC. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BCB5BC is a grayish purple with RGB values of 188, 181, 188 and HSL values of 300°, 5%, 72%.

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