Information about #BC71A6 color

#BC71A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC71A6 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 113, 166) — 73.7% red, 44.3% green, 65.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 9 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC71A6 is a mildly saturated pink-red rose that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pearly Purple (#B768A2). Slightly further away sit Red Wisteria (#BB7796) and Muted Rose (#B681A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 113, 166)), which gives #BC71A6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. #BC71A6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC71A6 color variations

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

#BC71A6 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 #BC71A6

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

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC71A6
  • RGB188, 113, 166
  • CMYK0, 29, 9, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 113, 166)
  • HSL318°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise317.6°, 35.885%, 59.02%
  • HSV318°, 40%, 74%
  • HSB318°, 40%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.443, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.443, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.443, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC71A6
  • DECIMAL ID12349862
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01