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#BC9DFD closest to Diva

#BC9DFD is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Diva. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 61.6% green and 99.2% blue (rgb(188, 157, 253)). Its HSL value is 259° hue, 96% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. #BC9DFD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.38:1.

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Variations of #BC9DFD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BC9DFD 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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#BC9DFD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BC9DFD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #89ACFA
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #84ADFF
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #95A9FF
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #89ACFA
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9BA8FC
  • Tritanopia 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AFADC1
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9A4E4
  • Achromatopsia 72% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ADADAD
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B1A9C5

#BC9DFD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.24:1 Very poor#BC9DFD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.38:1 Very good#BC9DFD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BC9DFD in CSS

/* Diva */
.color { color: #BC9DFD; }
.background { background-color: #BC9DFD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BC9DFD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 157 253);
color: hsl(259 96% 80%);
color: oklch(0.761 0.138 297.9);

#BC9DFD FAQ

What color is #BC9DFD?

#BC9DFD 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 #BC9DFD?

#BC9DFD is rgb(188, 157, 253) in RGB, hsl(259, 96%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 38%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BC9DFD?

The complementary color of #BC9DFD is #DEFD9D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BC9DFD?

Black text has the best contrast on #BC9DFD: 9.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BC9DFD a warm or cool color?

#BC9DFD is a cool color.