Information about #BC9EBC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC9EBC is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 158, 188) (73.7% red, 62% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BC9EBC reads as a calm, restrained electric magenta and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wonderland (#BB97BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Purple (#B39EB5) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 158, 188) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BC9EBC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC9EBC color variations

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

#BC9EBC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC9EBC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC9EBC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC9EBC 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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#BC9EBC 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 #BC9EBC

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

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

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Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Metallic Rose Gold color link
Metallic Rose Gold

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Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

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#BC9EBC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9EBC
  • RGB188, 158, 188
  • CMYK0, 12, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 158, 188)
  • HSL300°, 18%, 68%
  • HSL Precise300°, 18.293%, 67.843%
  • HSV300°, 16%, 74%
  • HSB300°, 16%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.620, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.620, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.620, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC9EBC
  • DECIMAL ID12361404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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