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#bcade1

a light, vivid violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
188, 173, 225
HSL
257°, 46%, 78%
CMYK
16, 23, 0, 12
Luminance
0.4601

Every format

HEX#bcade1
RGBrgb(188, 173, 225)
HSLhsl(257, 46%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 23%, 0%, 12%)
LABlab(73.5 15.6 -24.2)
LCHlch(73.5 28.8 302.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.778 0.075 297.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bcade1;
background-color: #bcade1;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bcade1] bg-[#bcade1]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bcade1;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.678, blue: 0.882)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bcade1")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bcade1 on white: 2.06:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bcade1 on black: 10.20:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green67.8%
Blue88.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.4%
Magenta23.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)11.8%

Color previews

#bcade1 text on a black background

contrast 10.20:1

Card sample

#bcade1 text on a white background

contrast 2.06:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bcade1;
Background color
Panel with #bcade1 background
background-color: #bcade1;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bcade1;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 173, 225, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 173, 225, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bcade1;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcade1, #DFADE1);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bcade1

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bcade1 in the Color Lab