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#bcade9

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

RGB
188, 173, 233
HSL
255°, 58%, 80%
CMYK
19, 26, 0, 9
Luminance
0.4646

Every format

HEX#bcade9
RGBrgb(188, 173, 233)
HSLhsl(255, 58%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 26%, 0%, 9%)
LABlab(73.8 17.4 -28.1)
LCHlch(73.8 33.0 301.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.781 0.086 295.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bcade9;
background-color: #bcade9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bcade9] bg-[#bcade9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bcade9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.678, blue: 0.914)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bcade9")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bcade9 on white: 2.04:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bcade9 on black: 10.29:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green67.8%
Blue91.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan19.3%
Magenta25.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)8.6%

Color previews

#bcade9 text on a black background

contrast 10.29:1

Card sample

#bcade9 text on a white background

contrast 2.04:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bcade9;
Background color
Panel with #bcade9 background
background-color: #bcade9;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bcade9;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 173, 233, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 173, 233, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bcade9;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcade9, #E4ADE9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bcade9

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bcade9 in the Color Lab