Start generating
BCADFF

#BCADFF closest to Purple Illusion

#BCADFF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Purple Illusion. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 67.8% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(188, 173, 255)). Its HSL value is 251° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BCADFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.56:1.

Make a palette with #BCADFF

#BCADFF color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #BCADFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

BCADFFA396DE8B7FBE736A9E5D5580474163322D481F1B2E0D0B16020103

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

BCADFFC2B5FFC9BEFFCFC6FFD6CEFFDCD6FFE3DEFFEAE7FFF1EFFFF8F7FF

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

BCADFFB6A9F2AFA4E5A9A0D8A39BCB9D97BF9792B2918EA58B899986858C

Hues

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

73C4FE86BFFF95BBFFA3B7FFAFB2FFBCADFFC8A9F9D4A5F1DEA2E7E69FDCEE9DD0

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

A0A3FFA6A5FFABA7FFB1A9FFB6ABFFBCADFFBFACF8C2ACF0C5ABE9C8AAE1CBA9DA

#BCADFF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BCADFFF0FFAD
Open in generator →

Split complementary

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

BCADFFFFE5ADC7FFAD
Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

BCADFFADC7FFE5ADFF
Open in generator →

Triadic

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

BCADFFFFBCADADFFBC
Open in generator →

Tetradic

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

BCADFFFFADF0F0FFADADFFBC
Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

BCADFFFFADC7F0FFADADFFE5
Open in generator →

#BCADFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #99B6FD
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #97B9FF
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2B6FF
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #99B6FD
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A5B4FE
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ADBBCB
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8B3E9
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B8B8B8
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B9B5CD

#BCADFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.99:1 Very poor#BCADFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.56:1 Very good#BCADFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #BCADFF

Palettes with #BCADFF

#BCADFF in CSS

/* Purple Illusion */
.color { color: #BCADFF; }
.background { background-color: #BCADFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCADFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 173 255);
color: hsl(251 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.791 0.116 291.9);

#BCADFF FAQ

What color is #BCADFF?

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

What is the RGB value of #BCADFF?

#BCADFF is rgb(188, 173, 255) in RGB, hsl(251, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 32%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCADFF?

The complementary color of #BCADFF is #F0FFAD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCADFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCADFF: 10.56:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCADFF a warm or cool color?

#BCADFF is a cool color.