Information about #BC697E color

#BC697E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC697E falls into the Rose Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 105, 126) — 73.7% red, 41.2% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 24 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC697E presents itself as a softly balanced romantic rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rose Gold (#B76E79). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tilly Rose (#B87079) and Dusky Rose (#BA6873).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 105, 126) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #BC697E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC697E color variations

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

#BC697E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BC697E

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

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC697E
  • RGB188, 105, 126
  • CMYK0, 33, 24, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 105, 126)
  • HSL345°, 38%, 57%
  • HSL Precise344.819°, 38.249%, 57.451%
  • HSV345°, 44%, 74%
  • HSB345°, 44%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.412, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.412, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.412, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC697E
  • DECIMAL ID12347774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01