Information about #BC94AD color

#BC94AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC94AD belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 148, 173) — 73.7% red, 58% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 6 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC94AD reads as a gently muted pink-red rose and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Mesmerise (#B598A3). Slightly further away sit Light Mauve (#C292A1) and London Hue (#AE94AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 148, 173)), which gives #BC94AD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC94AD: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #BC94AD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BC94AD color variations

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

#BC94AD 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 #BC94AD

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

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

#BC94AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC94AD
  • RGB188, 148, 173
  • CMYK0, 16, 6, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 148, 173)
  • HSL323°, 23%, 66%
  • HSL Precise322.5°, 22.989%, 65.882%
  • HSV323°, 21%, 74%
  • HSB323°, 21%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.580, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.580, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.580, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC94AD
  • DECIMAL ID12358829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01