Information about #BC6FAA color

#BC6FAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BC6FAA falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 111, 170) — 73.7% red, 43.5% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 30 / 7 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC6FAA presents itself as a mildly saturated magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pearly Purple (#B768A2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Super Pink (#CF6BA9) and Sky Magenta (#CF71AF).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 111, 170)), which gives #BC6FAA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC6FAA color variations

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

#BC6FAA 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 #BC6FAA

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

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC6FAA
  • RGB188, 111, 170
  • CMYK0, 30, 7, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 111, 170)
  • HSL314°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise314.026°, 36.493%, 58.627%
  • HSV314°, 41%, 74%
  • HSB314°, 41%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.435, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.435, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.435, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBC6FAA
  • DECIMAL ID12349354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01