#bc6979

Color #bc6979

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 13.53 Nearest Tailwind class rose-400 #ff637e · ΔE 12.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bc6979

RGB

rgb(188, 105, 121)

HSL

hsl(348.4, 38.2%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348.4, 44.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 35.6%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(54.21, 34.89, 5.83)

LCH

lch(54.21, 35.37, 9.49)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.107, 8.33)

HWB

hwb(348.4, 41.2%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#69bcac

Analogous

#bc69a3

#bc6979

#bc8369

Triadic

#bc6979

#79bc69

#6979bc

Split-complementary

#bc6979

#69bc83

#69a3bc

Tetradic

#bc6979

#bcac69

#69bcac

#6979bc

Square

#bc6979

#a3bc69

#69bcac

#8369bc

Shades

Color #bc6979 mixed toward black.

#a94c5e

#873c4b

#652d38

#441e25

#220f13

Tints

Color #bc6979 mixed toward white.

#c78290

#d29ba6

#deb4bc

#e9cdd2

#f4e6e9

Tones

Color #bc6979 mixed toward gray.

#b5707d

#ae7782

#a77e86

#a0858a

#9a8c8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9e75 · ΔE 36.4

Deuteranopia

#a3a974 · ΔE 41.3

Tritanopia

#b97272 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 23

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bc6979;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc6979]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#bc6979 (#bc6979) is rgb(188, 105, 121) in RGB.

No, #bc6979 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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