Information about #BC017D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC017D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 1, 125) — 73.7% red, 0.4% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 73 / 25 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC017D reads as a pure, full-strength romantic rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Strong Fuchsia (#A8007E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Violet (#C71585) and Strong Cerise (#A80069).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 1, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC017D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #BC017D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC017D color variations

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#BC017D 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 #BC017D

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

#BC017D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC017D
  • RGB188, 1, 125
  • CMYK0, 73, 25, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 1, 125)
  • HSL320°, 99%, 37%
  • HSL Precise320.214°, 98.942%, 37.059%
  • HSV320°, 99%, 74%
  • HSB320°, 99%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.004, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.004, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.004, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC017D
  • DECIMAL ID12321149
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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