Information about #BC9ABB color

#BC9ABB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9ABB belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 154, 187) — 73.7% red, 60.4% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC9ABB is a calm, restrained magenta that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well 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 Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 154, 187)), which gives #BC9ABB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC9ABB: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BC9ABB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BC9ABB color variations

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#BC9ABB 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 #BC9ABB

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

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

#BC9ABB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9ABB
  • RGB188, 154, 187
  • CMYK0, 13, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 154, 187)
  • HSL302°, 20%, 67%
  • HSL Precise301.765°, 20.238%, 67.059%
  • HSV302°, 18%, 74%
  • HSB302°, 18%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.604, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.604, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.604, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC9ABB
  • DECIMAL ID12360379
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01