Information about #BC427B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC427B is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 66, 123) — 73.7% red, 25.9% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 48 / 25 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored romantic rose, #BC427B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Fuchsia Rose (#C74375). Nearby in the Register you will also find Royal Heath (#B54B73) and Mystic Maroon (#AD4379).

The recipe behind #BC427B is rgb(188, 66, 123), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BC427B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #BC427B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC427B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BC427B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC427B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC427B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC427B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BC427B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BC427B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Fuchsia Rose color link
Fuchsia Rose

#C74375

Royal Heath color link
Royal Heath

#B54B73

Mystic Maroon color link
Mystic Maroon

#AD4379

Smitten color link
Smitten

#C84186

Soft Maroon color link
Soft Maroon

#B5406C

Irresistible color link
Irresistible

#B3446C

Medium Red-violet color link
Medium Red-violet

#BB3385

Fuchsia Purple color link
Fuchsia Purple

#CC397B

Party Dress color link
Party Dress

#AE4870

Bashful Pink color link
Bashful Pink

#C25283

Ruber color link
Ruber

#CE4676

Mulberry color link
Mulberry

#C54B8C

#BC427B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC427B
  • RGB188, 66, 123
  • CMYK0, 48, 25, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 66, 123)
  • HSL332°, 48%, 50%
  • HSL Precise331.967°, 48.031%, 49.804%
  • HSV332°, 65%, 74%
  • HSB332°, 65%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.259, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.259, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.259, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC427B
  • DECIMAL ID12337787
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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