# #bc9ecd color: Turnip Crown

#bc9ecd is rgb(188, 158, 205) in RGB and oklch(74.169% 0.07406 313.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bc9ecd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bc9ecd |
| RGB | rgb(188, 158, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(278.3, 31.97%, 71.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(278.3 22.93% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(278.3 61.96% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8% 23% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(69.04 17.89 -19.89) |
| LCH | lch(69.04 26.75 311.97) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.169% 0.05069 -0.05399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.169% 0.07406 313.193) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.71817 0.62398 0.79132) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.67165 0.59145 0.76441) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.70045 0.61386 0.79239) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.65341 0.57153 0.73681) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50289 0.34191 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.43983 0.39553 0.63077) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.43833 0.39401 0.47615) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.62, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.62, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBC9ECD) |
| Android XML | #BC9ECD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Turnip Crown
- Hue family: Purple, dusty light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.36:1
- Contrast with black: 8.91:1

## Tints

#bc9ecd, #c3a7d2, #c9b1d7, #d0bbdc, #d7c4e1, #ddcee6, #e4d8eb, #ebe1f0, #f1ebf5, #f8f5fa

## Shades

#bc9ecd, #a389b2, #8b7498, #73607e, #5d4d66, #473a4e, #322938, #1f1823, #0d090f, #020102

## Tones

#bc9ecd, #ba9fca, #b9a1c6, #b7a2c3, #b5a4c0, #b4a5bc, #b2a6b9, #b0a7b6, #afa9b2, #adaaaf

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bc9ecd, #99b686
- Split: #bc9ecd, #b3ae77, #7fba9e
- Analogous: #bc9ecd, #a4a6d9, #cd99b8
- Triadic: #bc9ecd, #c8a577, #71bab8
- Tetradic: #bc9ecd, #d6989e, #99b686, #71bab8
- Square: #bc9ecd, #d49d86, #99b686, #76b6ce
- Monochromatic: #bc9ecd, #735782, #977aa7, #e3c4f5, #ffecff

## Questions about #bc9ecd

### What color is #bc9ecd?

#bc9ecd is dusty light purple. The closest named color is Turnip Crown. In RGB it is rgb(188, 158, 205), in HSL hsl(278.3, 31.97%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.169% 0.07406 313.193).

### What colors go well with #bc9ecd?

The complementary color of #bc9ecd is #99b686. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4a6d9 and #cd99b8. The triadic partners are #c8a577 and #71bab8.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bc9ecd?

Black text reads better on #bc9ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bc9ecd a warm or cool color?

#bc9ecd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.074.