Stone
#BCB8C6 · Stone
#BCB8C6 is Stone, a cool violet color. It has an RGB value of 188, 184, 198 and a relative luminance of 0.490, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.49
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.94:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
10.81:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #BCB8C6?
#BCB8C6 is Stone, a cool violet color. In RGB it is 188, 184, 198, and in HSL it is 257°, 11%, 75%.
Is #BCB8C6 a light or dark color?
#BCB8C6 has a relative luminance of 0.490, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #BCB8C6?
Its complementary color is #C2C6B8. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.