#BC9DCD
Muted Purple
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About #BC9DCD Muted Purple
#BC9DCD is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 188 red, 157 green, and 205 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 279°, saturation of 32%, and lightness of 71%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #BC9DCD in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
279°
Hue
32%
Saturation
71%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #BC9DCD based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #BC9DCD against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#BC9DCD on White
Contrast Ratio2.37:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#BC9DCD on Black
Contrast Ratio8.84:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #BC9DCD across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BC9DCD |
| RGB | rgb(188, 157, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 32%, 71%) |
| RGB Decimal | 188, 157, 205 |
| RGB Percent | 73.7%, 61.6%, 80.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 8%, 23%, 0%, 20% |
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