Information about #BC81B0 color

#BC81B0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC81B0 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 129, 176) — 73.7% red, 50.6% green, 69% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 5 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC81B0 presents itself as a softly balanced magenta — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Rustic Pink (#C489A4).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 129, 176) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC81B0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #BC81B0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC81B0 color variations

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

#BC81B0 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 #BC81B0

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC81B0
  • RGB188, 129, 176
  • CMYK0, 23, 5, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 129, 176)
  • HSL312°, 31%, 62%
  • HSL Precise312.203°, 30.57%, 62.157%
  • HSV312°, 31%, 74%
  • HSB312°, 31%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.506, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.506, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.506, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC81B0
  • DECIMAL ID12353968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01