BCB2DA

#BCB2DA closest to Moonraker

#BCB2DA is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Moonraker. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 69.8% green and 85.5% blue (rgb(188, 178, 218)). Its HSL value is 255° hue, 35% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black. #BCB2DA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.52:1.

#BCB2DA color conversion

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Variations of #BCB2DA

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.

#BCB2DA 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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#BCB2DA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCB2DA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ABB7D9
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AAB8DC
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFB6DB
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ABB7D9
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B1B6D9
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B7B8BF
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBB4CE
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B7B7B7
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B9B6C1

#BCB2DA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.00:1 Very poor#BCB2DA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.52:1 Very good#BCB2DA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCB2DA in CSS

/* Moonraker */
.color { color: #BCB2DA; }
.background { background-color: #BCB2DA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCB2DA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 178 218);
color: hsl(255 35% 78%);
color: oklch(0.785 0.057 296.5);

#BCB2DA FAQ

What color is #BCB2DA?

#BCB2DA is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Moonraker. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCB2DA?

#BCB2DA is rgb(188, 178, 218) in RGB, hsl(255, 35%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 18%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCB2DA?

The complementary color of #BCB2DA is #D0DAB2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCB2DA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCB2DA: 10.52:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCB2DA a warm or cool color?

#BCB2DA is a cool color.