Information about #BC3EB2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC3EB2 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 62, 178) (73.7% red, 24.3% green, 69.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 49 / 4 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC3EB2 is a confidently colored magenta that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Byzantine (#BD33A4) and Pinky Purple (#C94CBE).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 62, 178)), which gives #BC3EB2 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BC3EB2 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #BC3EB2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC3EB2 color variations

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

#BC3EB2 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 #BC3EB2

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#BC3EB2
  • RGB188, 62, 178
  • CMYK0, 49, 4, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 62, 178)
  • HSL305°, 50%, 49%
  • HSL Precise304.762°, 50.4%, 49.02%
  • HSV305°, 67%, 74%
  • HSB305°, 67%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.243, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.243, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.243, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC3EB2
  • DECIMAL ID12336818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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