Color #BC00A2
Color Code #BC00A2
A precise look at this Purple color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
PurpleDark
Color preview#BC00A2
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#BC00A2RGB
rgb(188, 0, 162)HSL
hsl(308.3 100% 36.86%)HSV
hsv(308.3 100% 73.73%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 100%, 13.83%, 26.27%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Purple tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #BC00A2 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #BC00A2;
background-color: #BC00A21A;
border-color: #BC00A2;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #BC00A2?
This color is RGB(188, 0, 162).
What is the HSL value of #BC00A2?
Its value is HSL(308.3°, 100%, 36.86%).
Is #BC00A2 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.