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#BCA2BD closest to Novel Lilac

#BCA2BD is a light, muted pink; the closest named color is Novel Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 63.5% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(188, 162, 189)). Its HSL value is 298° hue, 17% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. #BCA2BD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.04:1.

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Variations of #BCA2BD

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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#BCA2BD 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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#BCA2BD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCA2BD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A6ABBC
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A0A8BE
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8A7BE
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A6ABBC
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ADA8BC
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BEA4AB
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDA3B5
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AAAAAA
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AFA8AF

#BCA2BD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.32:1 Very poor#BCA2BD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.04:1 Very good#BCA2BD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCA2BD in CSS

/* Novel Lilac */
.color { color: #BCA2BD; }
.background { background-color: #BCA2BD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCA2BD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 162 189);
color: hsl(298 17% 69%);
color: oklch(0.744 0.048 324.9);

#BCA2BD FAQ

What color is #BCA2BD?

#BCA2BD is a light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Novel Lilac. It belongs to the pink color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCA2BD?

#BCA2BD is rgb(188, 162, 189) in RGB, hsl(298, 17%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 14%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCA2BD?

The complementary color of #BCA2BD is #A3BDA2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCA2BD?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCA2BD: 9.04:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCA2BD a warm or cool color?

#BCA2BD is a cool color.