Information about #BC7EAF color

#BC7EAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC7EAF is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 126, 175) — 73.7% red, 49.4% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 5 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC7EAF presents itself as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Slightly further away sit Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Rustic Pink (#C489A4).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 126, 175)), which gives #BC7EAF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #BC7EAF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC7EAF color variations

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

#BC7EAF 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 #BC7EAF

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

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC7EAF
  • RGB188, 126, 175
  • CMYK0, 24, 5, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 126, 175)
  • HSL313°, 32%, 62%
  • HSL Precise312.581°, 31.633%, 61.569%
  • HSV313°, 33%, 74%
  • HSB313°, 33%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.494, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.494, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.494, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC7EAF
  • DECIMAL ID12353199
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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