#bc8ca9

Color #bc8ca9

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 15.86 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bc8ca9

RGB

rgb(188, 140, 169)

HSL

hsl(323.8, 26.4%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(323.8, 25.5%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 10.1%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(63.6, 22.89, -8.12)

LCH

lch(63.6, 24.29, 340.47)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.07, 342.19)

HWB

hwb(323.8, 54.9%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cbc9f

Analogous

#b78cbc

#bc8ca9

#bc8c91

Triadic

#bc8ca9

#a9bc8c

#8ca9bc

Split-complementary

#bc8ca9

#91bc8c

#8cbcb7

Tetradic

#bc8ca9

#bc9f8c

#8cbc9f

#8ca9bc

Square

#bc8ca9

#bcb78c

#8cbc9f

#8c91bc

Shades

Color #bc8ca9 mixed toward black.

#a8698f

#8a5073

#683c56

#45283a

#23141d

Tints

Color #bc8ca9 mixed toward white.

#c79fb7

#d2b2c6

#ddc5d4

#e9d9e2

#f4ecf1

Tones

Color #bc8ca9 mixed toward gray.

#b890a8

#b494a7

#b098a6

#ac9ca6

#a8a0a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9a3 · ΔE 24

Deuteranopia

#acafa1 · ΔE 29.8

Tritanopia

#ba9d9c · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 19.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc8ca9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc8ca9]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#bc8ca9 (#bc8ca9) is rgb(188, 140, 169) in RGB.

No, #bc8ca9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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