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#bc9cc5

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HEX#bc9cc5
HEX8#bc9cc5ff
RGBrgb(188, 156, 197)
CMYK[0.05,0.21,0,0.23]
Name#bc9cc5
HCL[319.13,25.41,68.39]
oklab[0.73,0.05,-0.04]
Num12360901
HSI[287.95,0.13,0.71]
lab[68.39,19.21,-16.62]
Lighten
#e8dceb
Darken
#905d9e
Saturate
#c58cd5
Desaturate
#b3acb5
Greyscale
#b0b0b0
Brighten
#efcff8

Color harmonies of #bc9cc5

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#bc9cc5
#c5bc9c
#9cc5bc

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#bc9cc5
#c5a79c
#a5c59c
#9cb9c5

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#bc9cc5
#e5beef
#1a151b
#423745
#6b5970
#937a9a

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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#ac9cc5
#b49cc5
#bc9cc5
#c49cc5
#c59cbe

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#bc9cc5
#c59c9d
#9cc5ac

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#faf8fb
#f5f1f7
#f1eaf3
#ece3ee
#e7dcea
#e2d5e6
#decee2
#d9c6de
#d4bfda
#cfb8d6
#cab1d1
#c6aacd
#c1a3c9
#bc9cc5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0e
#1b161c
#28212a
#362d38
#433846
#514354
#5e4e63
#6b5971
#79647f
#866f8d
#947b9b
#a186a9
#af91b7
#bc9cc5

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #bc9cc5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.414 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
8.7 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #bc9cc5

Some examples of color palettes with #bc9cc5. View more

Use #bc9cc5 in CSS

#bc9cc5 as Background Color in CSS
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#bc9cc5 as Text Color in CSS
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#bc9cc5 as Border Color in CSS
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