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#bcace8

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

RGB
188, 172, 232
HSL
256°, 57%, 79%
CMYK
19, 26, 0, 9
Luminance
0.4602

Every format

HEX#bcace8
RGBrgb(188, 172, 232)
HSLhsl(256, 57%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 26%, 0%, 9%)
LABlab(73.6 17.7 -28.0)
LCHlch(73.6 33.1 302.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.779 0.086 296.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bcace8;
background-color: #bcace8;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bcace8] bg-[#bcace8]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bcace8;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.675, blue: 0.910)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bcace8")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bcace8 on white: 2.06:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bcace8 on black: 10.20:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green67.5%
Blue91.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan19.0%
Magenta25.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)9.0%

Color previews

#bcace8 text on a black background

contrast 10.20:1

Card sample

#bcace8 text on a white background

contrast 2.06:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bcace8;
Background color
Panel with #bcace8 background
background-color: #bcace8;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bcace8;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 172, 232, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 172, 232, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bcace8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcace8, #E4ACE8);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bcace8

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bcace8 in the Color Lab