# #bc99d0 color: Amethyst Show

#bc99d0 is rgb(188, 153, 208) in RGB and oklch(73.352% 0.08661 313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bc99d0

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bc99d0 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 153, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(278.18, 36.91%, 70.78%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(278.18 26.44% 81.57%) |
| HWB | hwb(278.18 60% 18.43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10% 26% 0% 18%) |
| Lab | lab(67.91 20.98 -23.25) |
| LCH | lch(67.91 31.31 312.06) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.352% 0.05907 -0.06334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.352% 0.08661 313) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.71535 0.60521 0.80126) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.66642 0.57258 0.77502) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.69579 0.59441 0.8034) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6496 0.55407 0.74723) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50289 0.31855 0.63076) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.43513 0.38028 0.64725) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.43223 0.37849 0.48835) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.6, blue: 0.816) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.6, blue: 0.816, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBC99D0) |
| Android XML | #BC99D0 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Amethyst Show
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.44:1
- Contrast with black: 8.61:1

## Tints

#bc99d0, #c3a3d5, #c9adda, #d0b7de, #d7c1e3, #ddcbe8, #e4d6ed, #ebe0f1, #f1eaf6, #f8f5fa

## Shades

#bc99d0, #a384b5, #8b709a, #735d80, #5d4a67, #47384f, #322739, #1f1723, #0d0810, #020102

## Tones

#bc99d0, #ba9bcc, #b89cc8, #b69ec4, #b4a0c1, #b2a1bd, #b1a3b9, #afa4b5, #ada6b1, #aba7ad

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bc99d0, #94b57c
- Split: #bc99d0, #b2ab6a, #74ba99
- Analogous: #bc99d0, #a1a2de, #d093b7
- Triadic: #bc99d0, #caa06a, #60bab8
- Tetradic: #bc99d0, #d99299, #94b57c, #60bab8
- Square: #bc99d0, #d8977d, #94b57c, #67b5d1
- Monochromatic: #bc99d0, #735284, #9675a9, #e3bff8, #ffecff

## Questions about #bc99d0

### What color is #bc99d0?

#bc99d0 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Amethyst Show. In RGB it is rgb(188, 153, 208), in HSL hsl(278.18, 36.91%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.352% 0.08661 313).

### What colors go well with #bc99d0?

The complementary color of #bc99d0 is #94b57c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1a2de and #d093b7. The triadic partners are #caa06a and #60bab8.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bc99d0?

Black text reads better on #bc99d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bc99d0 a warm or cool color?

#bc99d0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.087.