# #bc8cce color: Pale Purple

#bc8cce is rgb(188, 140, 206) in RGB and oklch(70.916% 0.1073 316.575) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bc8cce

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bc8cce |
| RGB | rgb(188, 140, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(283.64, 40.24%, 67.84%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(283.64 32.04% 80.78%) |
| HWB | hwb(283.64 54.9% 19.22%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9% 32% 0% 19%) |
| Lab | lab(64.75 27.5 -26.95) |
| LCH | lch(64.75 38.5 315.58) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.916% 0.07793 -0.07376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.916% 0.1073 316.575) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.70848 0.55662 0.79152) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65153 0.52352 0.76374) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.68441 0.54411 0.79429) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.63336 0.5084 0.73427) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50289 0.26225 0.61721) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.41256 0.33904 0.62765) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.40861 0.33731 0.47321) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.549, blue: 0.808) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.549, blue: 0.808, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBC8CCE) |
| Android XML | #BC8CCE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Pale Purple
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.7:1
- Contrast with black: 7.78:1

## Tints

#bc8cce, #c397d3, #c9a3d8, #d0aedd, #d7bae2, #dec5e7, #e4d0ec, #ebdcf1, #f2e8f6, #f8f3fa

## Shades

#bc8cce, #a379b3, #8b6798, #73557f, #5d4366, #47334e, #322338, #1f1423, #0d070f, #020102

## Tones

#bc8cce, #b98eca, #b791c5, #b493c1, #b295bc, #af97b8, #ac99b4, #a99baf, #a79daa, #a49fa6

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bc8cce, #82b16d
- Split: #bc8cce, #a9a651, #55b793
- Analogous: #bc8cce, #9c97e1, #d285af
- Triadic: #bc8cce, #c7984e, #36b6b8
- Tetradic: #bc8cce, #dc858a, #82b16d, #36b6b8
- Square: #bc8cce, #d88c66, #82b16d, #4bafd5
- Monochromatic: #bc8cce, #724682, #9668a7, #e3b1f6, #ffe1ff

## Questions about #bc8cce

### What color is #bc8cce?

#bc8cce is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 140, 206), in HSL hsl(283.64, 40.24%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.916% 0.1073 316.575).

### What colors go well with #bc8cce?

The complementary color of #bc8cce is #82b16d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c97e1 and #d285af. The triadic partners are #c7984e and #36b6b8.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bc8cce?

Black text reads better on #bc8cce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bc8cce a warm or cool color?

#bc8cce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.107.