Information about #BC8498 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC8498 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 132, 152) (73.7% red, 51.8% green, 59.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 14 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BC8498 reads as a mildly saturated pink-red rose and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from English Lavender (#B48395). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lipstick Pink (#C48793) and Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 132, 152)), which gives #BC8498 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BC8498 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC8498 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC8498 color variations

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

#BC8498 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC8498 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC8498 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC8498 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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#BC8498 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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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 #BC8498

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

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

#BC8498 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC8498
  • RGB188, 132, 152
  • CMYK0, 22, 14, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 132, 152)
  • HSL339°, 29%, 63%
  • HSL Precise338.571°, 29.474%, 62.745%
  • HSV339°, 30%, 74%
  • HSB339°, 30%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.518, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.518, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.518, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC8498
  • DECIMAL ID12354712
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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