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Orchid Bloom Dust

Purple · Hue 260
Hex
#BCB2D2
RGB
rgb(188, 178, 210)
HSL
hsl(260, 26%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 15%, 0%, 18%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 76%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2:1Fail
on black
10.4:1AA
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About this color

Orchid Bloom Dust (#BCB2D2) belongs to the purple family — hue 260°, 26% saturation, 76% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-orchid-bloom-dust: #BCB2D2;
  --colorarchive-orchid-bloom-dust-hsl: hsl(260, 26%, 76%);
  --colorarchive-orchid-bloom-dust-rgb: rgb(188, 178, 210);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Orchid Pearl Dust
#D3CCE1 · hsl(260, 26%, 84%)
Darker companion
Orchid Silk Dust
#A698C3 · hsl(260, 26%, 68%)
Complementary counterpoint
Olive Bloom Dust
#C7D2B2 · hsl(80, 26%, 76%)
Analogous lead
Mulberry Bloom Dust
#C7B2D2 · hsl(280, 26%, 76%)
Analogous echo
Iris Bloom Dust
#B2B2D2 · hsl(240, 26%, 76%)
Triadic +120°
Ember Bloom Dust
#D2BCB2 · hsl(20, 26%, 76%)
Triadic +240°
Seafoam Bloom Dust
#B2D2BC · hsl(140, 26%, 76%)
Split-comp +150°
Amber Bloom Dust
#D2CCB2 · hsl(50, 26%, 76%)
Split-comp +210°
Leaf Bloom Dust
#B7D2B2 · hsl(110, 26%, 76%)
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Base: Orchid Bloom Dust #BCB2D2
Lighter companion: Orchid Pearl Dust #D3CCE1
Darker companion: Orchid Silk Dust #A698C3
Complementary counterpoint: Olive Bloom Dust #C7D2B2
Analogous lead: Mulberry Bloom Dust #C7B2D2
Analogous echo: Iris Bloom Dust #B2B2D2
Triadic +120°: Ember Bloom Dust #D2BCB2
Triadic +240°: Seafoam Bloom Dust #B2D2BC
Split-comp +150°: Amber Bloom Dust #D2CCB2
Split-comp +210°: Leaf Bloom Dust #B7D2B2

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Orchid Bloom Muted
#BEB7CD · hsl(260, 18%, 76%)
Nearby match
Orchid Bloom Soft
#BBADD7 · hsl(260, 34%, 76%)
Nearby match
Orchid Silk Dust
#A698C3 · hsl(260, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Orchid Pearl Dust
#D3CCE1 · hsl(260, 26%, 84%)
Nearby match
Orchid Bloom Faint
#C0BCC8 · hsl(260, 10%, 76%)
Nearby match
Orchid Silk Muted
#A99FBC · hsl(260, 18%, 68%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7.5:1
Olive Ink Faint
#252720
AAA7.3:1
Olive Ink Muted
#262A1D
AAA7.1:1
Olive Ink Dust
#272D1A
AAA7.5:1
Chartreuse Ink Faint
#252720
AAA7.3:1
Chartreuse Ink Muted
#272A1D
AAA7:1
Chartreuse Ink Dust
#282D1A

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#B8B9C9
Protanopia
#B8B8CB
Tritanopia
#BCC5C4
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