Information about #BC9FBB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9FBB belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 159, 187) — 73.7% red, 62.4% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC9FBB is a softly toned electric magenta that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wonderland (#BB97BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Purple (#B39EB5) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

The recipe behind #BC9FBB is rgb(188, 159, 187), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC9FBB: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #BC9FBB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC9FBB color variations

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#BC9FBB 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 #BC9FBB

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

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

#BC9FBB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9FBB
  • RGB188, 159, 187
  • CMYK0, 11, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 159, 187)
  • HSL302°, 18%, 68%
  • HSL Precise302.069°, 17.791%, 68.039%
  • HSV302°, 15%, 74%
  • HSB302°, 15%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.624, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.624, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.624, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC9FBB
  • DECIMAL ID12361659
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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