Information about #BC89BD color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BC89BD presents itself as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to African Violet (#B284BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purple Dragon (#C38EC7) and Wonderland (#BB97BB).
The recipe behind #BC89BD is rgb(188, 137, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#BC89BD color variations
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#BC89BD color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BC89BD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BC89BD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BC89BD color hues
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#BC89BD 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BC89BD color
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Nearest named colors to #BC89BD
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B284BE
#C38EC7
#BB97BB
#AA8CBC
#C098CC
#AB92B3
#AB94B3
#B784A7
#B39EB5
#B790D4
#CB99C9
#AE94AB
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BC89BD
- RGB188, 137, 189
- CMYK0, 20, 0, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 137, 189)
- HSL299°, 28%, 64%
- HSL Precise298.846°, 28.261%, 63.922%
- HSV299°, 28%, 74%
- HSB299°, 28%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.537, 0.741)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.537, 0.741, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.537, 0.741)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBC89BD
- DECIMAL ID12356029
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
