Information about #BC9EC6 color

#BC9EC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC9EC6 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 158, 198) (73.7% red, 62% green, 77.6% blue), or CMYK 4 / 16 / 0 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BC9EC6 presents itself as a softly balanced magenta — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Frida Lilac (#C8A2C7) and Lilac (#C8A2C8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(188, 158, 198)), which gives #BC9EC6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BC9EC6 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.

#BC9EC6 color variations

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

#BC9EC6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC9EC6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC9EC6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC9EC6 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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#BC9EC6 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 #BC9EC6

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

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Pastel Violet color link
Pastel Violet

#CB99C9

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Purple Dragon color link
Purple Dragon

#C38EC7

Light Grayish Magenta color link
Light Grayish Magenta

#CC99CC

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

#BC9EC6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9EC6
  • RGB188, 158, 198
  • CMYK4, 16, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(188, 158, 198)
  • HSL285°, 26%, 70%
  • HSL Precise285°, 25.974%, 69.804%
  • HSV285°, 20%, 78%
  • HSB285°, 20%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.620, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.620, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.620, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBC9EC6
  • DECIMAL ID12361414
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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