Information about #BC9FA8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9FA8 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 159, 168) (73.7% red, 62.4% green, 65.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 8 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned romantic rose, #BC9FA8 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Mesmerise (#B598A3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fashion Mauve (#B5A8A8) and Martini (#B7A8A3).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 159, 168) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC9FA8: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #BC9FA8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC9FA8 color variations

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

#BC9FA8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC9FA8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC9FA8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC9FA8 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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#BC9FA8 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 #BC9FA8

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

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Fashion Mauve color link
Fashion Mauve

#B5A8A8

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Double Milestone color link
Double Milestone

#B1A09C

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

#BC9FA8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9FA8
  • RGB188, 159, 168
  • CMYK0, 11, 8, 26
  • HSL341°, 18%, 68%
  • HSL Precise341.379°, 17.791%, 68.039%
  • HSV341°, 15%, 74%
  • HSB341°, 15%, 74%
  • HEX IDBC9FA8
  • DECIMAL ID12361640
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
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