Information about #BC23CE color

#BC23CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC23CE falls into the Magenta Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 35, 206) — 73.7% red, 13.7% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 67 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BC23CE reads as a vivid, lively purple-pink magenta and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Steel Pink (#CC33CC). Slightly further away sit Barney (#AC1DB8) and Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(188, 35, 206)), which gives #BC23CE its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BC23CE: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. No one has named #BC23CE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC23CE color variations

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

#BC23CE 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 #BC23CE

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#BC23CE
  • RGB188, 35, 206
  • CMYK7, 67, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(188, 35, 206)
  • HSL294°, 71%, 47%
  • HSL Precise293.684°, 70.954%, 47.255%
  • HSV294°, 83%, 81%
  • HSB294°, 83%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.137, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.137, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.137, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC23CE
  • DECIMAL ID12329934
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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