Information about #BC6B99 color

#BC6B99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC6B99 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 107, 153) — 73.7% red, 42% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 14 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC6B99 is a moderately toned pink-red rose that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pearly Purple (#B768A2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Wisteria (#BB7796) and Hopbush (#CD6D93).

The recipe behind #BC6B99 is rgb(188, 107, 153), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC6B99: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. #BC6B99 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC6B99 color variations

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

#BC6B99 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 #BC6B99

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

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC6B99
  • RGB188, 107, 153
  • CMYK0, 32, 14, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 107, 153)
  • HSL326°, 38%, 58%
  • HSL Precise325.926°, 37.674%, 57.843%
  • HSV326°, 43%, 74%
  • HSB326°, 43%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.420, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.420, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.420, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC6B99
  • DECIMAL ID12348313
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01