Information about #BC6879 color

#BC6879 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC6879 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 104, 121) — 73.7% red, 40.8% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 26 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC6879 is a mildly saturated red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusky Rose (#BA6873). Slightly further away sit Rose Gold (#B76E79) and Tilly Rose (#B87079).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 104, 121)), which gives #BC6879 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC6879: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #BC6879 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC6879 color variations

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

#BC6879 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC6879 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC6879 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC6879 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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#BC6879 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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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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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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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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#78BC67
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#6778BC
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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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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 #BC6879

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

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Kir Royale Rose color link
Kir Royale Rose

#B45877

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

#BC6879 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC6879
  • RGB188, 104, 121
  • CMYK0, 33, 26, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 104, 121)
  • HSL348°, 39%, 57%
  • HSL Precise347.857°, 38.532%, 57.255%
  • HSV348°, 45%, 74%
  • HSB348°, 45%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.408, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.408, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.408, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC6879
  • DECIMAL ID12347513
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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