Information about #BC9CC4 color

#BC9CC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9CC4 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 156, 196) (73.7% red, 61.2% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 3 / 16 / 0 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC9CC4 presents itself as a moderately toned purple-pink magenta — one 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 almost identical to Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wonderland (#BB97BB) and Frida Lilac (#C8A2C7).

The recipe behind #BC9CC4 is rgb(188, 156, 196), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC9CC4: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #BC9CC4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC9CC4 color variations

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

#BC9CC4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC9CC4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC9CC4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC9CC4 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BC9CC4 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BC9CC4

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

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Purple Dragon color link
Purple Dragon

#C38EC7

Pastel Violet color link
Pastel Violet

#CB99C9

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Light Grayish Magenta color link
Light Grayish Magenta

#CC99CC

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

#BC9CC4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9CC4
  • RGB188, 156, 196
  • CMYK3, 16, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(188, 156, 196)
  • HSL288°, 25%, 69%
  • HSL Precise288°, 25.316%, 69.02%
  • HSV288°, 20%, 77%
  • HSB288°, 20%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.612, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.612, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.612, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC9CC4
  • DECIMAL ID12360900
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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