Information about #BC97A7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC97A7 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 151, 167) (73.7% red, 59.2% green, 65.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 8 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC97A7 is a softly toned pink-red rose that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mesmerise (#B598A3). Slightly further away sit Light Mauve (#C292A1) and Lilac Luster (#AE98AA).

The recipe behind #BC97A7 is rgb(188, 151, 167), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC97A7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC97A7 color variations

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#BC97A7 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 #BC97A7

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

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

#BC97A7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC97A7
  • RGB188, 151, 167
  • CMYK0, 15, 8, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 151, 167)
  • HSL334°, 22%, 66%
  • HSL Precise334.054°, 21.637%, 66.471%
  • HSV334°, 20%, 74%
  • HSB334°, 20%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.592, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.592, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.592, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC97A7
  • DECIMAL ID12359591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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