#BC8DE6 Hex Color

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#bc8de6 is a hex color. It can be described as cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #bc8de6.

Questions about #bc8de6

What is #bc8de6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bc8de6 is rgb(188, 141, 230), in HSL hsl(272, 64%, 73%) and in CMYK 18%, 39%, 0%, 10%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #bc8de6 readable on white or black?
#bc8de6 has a 2.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.09:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.