Information about #BC76A2 color

#BC76A2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC76A2 falls into the Rose Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 118, 162) — 73.7% red, 46.3% green, 63.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 10 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC76A2 is a moderately toned romantic rose that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Red Wisteria (#BB7796). Slightly further away sit Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Pearly Purple (#B768A2).

The recipe behind #BC76A2 is rgb(188, 118, 162), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC76A2: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC76A2 color variations

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#BC76A2 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 #BC76A2

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC76A2
  • RGB188, 118, 162
  • CMYK0, 27, 10, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 118, 162)
  • HSL322°, 34%, 60%
  • HSL Precise322.286°, 34.314%, 60%
  • HSV322°, 37%, 74%
  • HSB322°, 37%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.463, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.463, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.463, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC76A2
  • DECIMAL ID12351138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01