Information about #BC9DC6 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BC9DC6 is a mildly saturated magenta that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC). Slightly further away sit Wonderland (#BB97BB) and Frida Lilac (#C8A2C7).
In RGB terms — rgb(188, 157, 198) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC9DC6: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #BC9DC6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#BC9DC6 color variations
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#BC9DC6 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BC9DC6 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BC9DC6 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BC9DC6 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BC9DC6 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BC9DC6 color
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Nearest named colors to #BC9DC6
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C098CC
#BB97BB
#C8A2C7
#C8A2C8
#CB99C9
#C38EC7
#CC99CC
#C4A9D0
#B9ACBB
#AE99D2
#C8AABF
#B39EB5
#BC9DC6 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BC9DC6
- RGB188, 157, 198
- CMYK4, 16, 0, 22
- CSSrgb(188, 157, 198)
- HSL285°, 26%, 70%
- HSL Precise285.366°, 26.452%, 69.608%
- HSV285°, 21%, 78%
- HSB285°, 21%, 78%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.616, 0.776)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.616, 0.776, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.616, 0.776)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBC9DC6
- DECIMAL ID12361158
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited2 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
