# #bc8dd3 color: Pale Purple

#bc8dd3 is rgb(188, 141, 211) in RGB and oklch(71.306% 0.11141 314.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bc8dd3

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bc8dd3 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 141, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(280.29, 44.3%, 69.02%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(280.29 33.18% 82.75%) |
| HWB | hwb(280.29 55.29% 17.25%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11% 33% 0% 17%) |
| Lab | lab(65.15 27.75 -29.11) |
| LCH | lch(65.15 40.22 313.63) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.306% 0.07773 -0.07981) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.306% 0.11141 314.243) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.70899 0.56034 0.81004) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65376 0.52762 0.78406) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.68525 0.54797 0.81375) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.63828 0.51273 0.75543) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50289 0.26636 0.65141) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.4202 0.34445 0.66065) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.41508 0.34232 0.49803) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.553, blue: 0.827) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.553, blue: 0.827, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBC8DD3) |
| Android XML | #BC8DD3 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Pale Purple
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.66:1
- Contrast with black: 7.89:1

## Tints

#bc8dd3, #c398d8, #c9a4dc, #d0afe1, #d7bae5, #dec6ea, #e4d1ee, #ebdcf3, #f2e8f7, #f8f3fb

## Shades

#bc8dd3, #a37ab7, #8b679c, #735582, #5d4469, #473351, #32233a, #1f1424, #0d0710, #020102

## Tones

#bc8dd3, #ba8fce, #b792ca, #b594c5, #b296c0, #af99bb, #ad9bb6, #aa9db1, #a89fac, #a5a0a7

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bc8dd3, #85b269
- Split: #bc8dd3, #aea64d, #56b890
- Analogous: #bc8dd3, #9a99e6, #d486b3
- Triadic: #bc8dd3, #cc974c, #30b8b7
- Tetradic: #bc8dd3, #df848d, #85b269, #30b8b7
- Square: #bc8dd3, #dc8b67, #85b269, #43b1d6
- Monochromatic: #bc8dd3, #724687, #9669ac, #e3b3fb, #ffe4ff

## Questions about #bc8dd3

### What color is #bc8dd3?

#bc8dd3 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 141, 211), in HSL hsl(280.29, 44.3%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.306% 0.11141 314.243).

### What colors go well with #bc8dd3?

The complementary color of #bc8dd3 is #85b269. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a99e6 and #d486b3. The triadic partners are #cc974c and #30b8b7.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bc8dd3?

Black text reads better on #bc8dd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bc8dd3 a warm or cool color?

#bc8dd3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.111.