Information about #BC8880 color

#BC8880 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC8880 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 136, 128) — 73.7% red, 53.3% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 24 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BC8880 reads as a softly balanced earthy red 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 almost identical to Brandy Rose (#B6857A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Rose (#C08081) and Ash Rose (#B5817D).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 136, 128) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC8880 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #BC8880 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC8880 color variations

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

#BC8880 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC8880 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A56157

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#7C4941

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#52302B

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Black

#000000

#BC8880 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A6827D

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Grey

#808080

#BC8880 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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#BCA080

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#BC8090

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#BC80A8

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#B880BC

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#BC8880 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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#80B4BC
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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
#BC8880
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#8096BC
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#80BCA6
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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
#BCA680
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#BC8096
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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
#BC8880
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#80BC88
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#8880BC
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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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#B4BC80
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#80B4BC
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#8880BC
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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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#96BC80
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#80B4BC
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#A680BC
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Nearest named colors to #BC8880

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

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Oriental Pink color link
Oriental Pink

#C28E88

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Aesthetic Brown color link
Aesthetic Brown

#B6977D

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

#BC8880 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC8880
  • RGB188, 136, 128
  • CMYK0, 20, 24, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 136, 128)
  • HSL8°, 31%, 62%
  • HSL Precise8°, 30.928%, 61.961%
  • HSV8°, 32%, 74%
  • HSB8°, 32%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.533, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.533, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.533, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC8880
  • DECIMAL ID12355712
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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