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#BCBDEB closest to Viking Diva

#BCBDEB is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Viking Diva. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 74.1% green and 92.2% blue (rgb(188, 189, 235)). Its HSL value is 239° hue, 54% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #BCBDEB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.62:1.

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#BCBDEB color conversion

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Variations of #BCBDEB

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

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B0BFEA
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B1C2ED
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4C1EC
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B0BFEA
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B4BFEA
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B2C5CC
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9C0DE
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C1C1C1
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BFC0CC

#BCBDEB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.81:1 Very poor#BCBDEB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.62:1 Very good#BCBDEB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCBDEB in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 189 235);
color: hsl(239 54% 83%);
color: oklch(0.813 0.065 283.9);

#BCBDEB FAQ

What color is #BCBDEB?

#BCBDEB is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Viking Diva. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCBDEB?

#BCBDEB is rgb(188, 189, 235) in RGB, hsl(239, 54%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 20%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCBDEB?

The complementary color of #BCBDEB is #EBEABC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCBDEB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCBDEB: 11.62:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCBDEB a warm or cool color?

#BCBDEB is a cool color.