Information about #BC81A8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BC81A8 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 129, 168) — 73.7% red, 50.6% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 8 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BC81A8 reads as a moderately toned romantic rose and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Rustic Pink (#C489A4).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 129, 168) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC81A8: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #BC81A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC81A8 color variations

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#BC81A8 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 #BC81A8

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

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

#BC81A8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC81A8
  • RGB188, 129, 168
  • CMYK0, 23, 8, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 129, 168)
  • HSL320°, 31%, 62%
  • HSL Precise320.339°, 30.57%, 62.157%
  • HSV320°, 31%, 74%
  • HSB320°, 31%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.506, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.506, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.506, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC81A8
  • DECIMAL ID12353960
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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