Information about #BC6C8B color

#BC6C8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC6C8B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 108, 139) — 73.7% red, 42.4% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 19 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC6C8B reads as a moderately toned romantic rose and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tapestry (#B37084). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Turkish Rose (#B57281) and Red Wisteria (#BB7796).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 108, 139) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC6C8B: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. #BC6C8B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC6C8B color variations

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

#BC6C8B 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 #BC6C8B

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

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC6C8B
  • RGB188, 108, 139
  • CMYK0, 31, 19, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 108, 139)
  • HSL337°, 37%, 58%
  • HSL Precise336.75°, 37.383%, 58.039%
  • HSV337°, 43%, 74%
  • HSB337°, 43%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.424, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.424, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.424, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC6C8B
  • DECIMAL ID12348555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01