BC9AFF

#BC9AFF closest to Diva

#BC9AFF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Diva. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 60.4% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(188, 154, 255)). Its HSL value is 260° hue, 100% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BC9AFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.20:1.

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Variations of #BC9AFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BC9AFF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BC9AFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BC9AFF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #85ABFC
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7FACFF
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #92A7FF
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #85ABFC
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #99A6FE
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AFABC0
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9A1E5
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ACACAC
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B0A7C5

#BC9AFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.28:1 Very poor#BC9AFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.20:1 Very good#BC9AFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BC9AFF in CSS

/* Diva */
.color { color: #BC9AFF; }
.background { background-color: #BC9AFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BC9AFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 154 255);
color: hsl(260 100% 80%);
color: oklch(0.756 0.145 298.4);

#BC9AFF FAQ

What color is #BC9AFF?

#BC9AFF is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Diva. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BC9AFF?

#BC9AFF is rgb(188, 154, 255) in RGB, hsl(260, 100%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 40%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BC9AFF?

The complementary color of #BC9AFF is #DDFF9A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BC9AFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BC9AFF: 9.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BC9AFF a warm or cool color?

#BC9AFF is a cool color.