Information about #BC6866 color

#BC6866 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC6866 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 104, 102) — 73.7% red, 40.8% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 34 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC6866 reads as a moderately toned warm red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Contessa (#C16F68). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Water Persimmon (#B56C60) and Pastel Blood (#BD5F60).

The recipe behind #BC6866 is rgb(188, 104, 102), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BC6866 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #BC6866 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC6866 color variations

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

#BC6866 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC6866 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC6866 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B16B6A

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#997473

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Grey

#808080

#BC6866 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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#BC6866 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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#67BBBC
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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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#6790BC
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#67BC93
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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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#BC6790
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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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#BBBC67
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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 #BC6866

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

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Lovett Lavender color link
Lovett Lavender

#B85E63

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Apricot Brandy color link
Apricot Brandy

#C26A5A

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

Pastel Wine Red color link
Pastel Wine Red

#C25964

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

#BC6866 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC6866
  • RGB188, 104, 102
  • CMYK0, 33, 34, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 104, 102)
  • HSL1°, 39%, 57%
  • HSL Precise1.395°, 39.091%, 56.863%
  • HSV1°, 46%, 74%
  • HSB1°, 46%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.408, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.408, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.408, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC6866
  • DECIMAL ID12347494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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