Information about #BCB2C1 color

#BCB2C1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCB2C1 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 178, 193) — 73.7% red, 69.8% green, 75.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 6 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BCB2C1 reads as a gently muted violet and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Morepork (#B8B5C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greywacke (#BCB8BE) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 178, 193) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BCB2C1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCB2C1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BCB2C1 color variations

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

#BCB2C1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D7D1DA

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White

#FFFFFF

#BCB2C1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9889A0

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#73637B

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#4D4252

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#262129

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Black

#000000

#BCB2C1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B0A7B5

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#A49CA8

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#98929B

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#8C888D

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Grey

#808080

#BCB2C1 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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#C1B2BA

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#C1B2C0

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#B6B2C1

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#B2B4C1

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#B2BAC1

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#BCB2C1 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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#B8C2B3
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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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#B3C2B5
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#BFC2B3
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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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#BCB2C1
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#B5B3C2
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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
#BCB2C1
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#C2BDB3
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#B3C2BD
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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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#C2B3B8
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#B8C2B3
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#B3C2BD
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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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#C2B5B3
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#B8C2B3
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#B3BFC2
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Nearest named colors to #BCB2C1

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

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Half Grey Chateau color link
Half Grey Chateau

#BABDC1

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Rakaia color link
Rakaia

#BAB7B5

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Triple Concrete color link
Triple Concrete

#B7B6B5

#BCB2C1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCB2C1
  • RGB188, 178, 193
  • CMYK2, 6, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(188, 178, 193)
  • HSL280°, 11%, 73%
  • HSL Precise280°, 10.791%, 72.745%
  • HSV280°, 8%, 76%
  • HSB280°, 8%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.698, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.698, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.698, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCB2C1
  • DECIMAL ID12366529
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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