#bc97aa

Color #bc97aa

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.59 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bc97aa

RGB

rgb(188, 151, 170)

HSL

hsl(329.2, 21.6%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(329.2, 19.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 9.6%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(66.31, 16.95, -4.66)

LCH

lch(66.31, 17.58, 344.63)

OKLCH

oklch(71.6%, 0.051, 346.15)

HWB

hwb(329.2, 59.2%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97bca9

Analogous

#bc97bc

#bc97aa

#bc9798

Triadic

#bc97aa

#aabc97

#97aabc

Split-complementary

#bc97aa

#98bc97

#97bcbc

Tetradic

#bc97aa

#bca997

#97bca9

#97aabc

Square

#bc97aa

#bcbc97

#97bca9

#9798bc

Shades

Color #bc97aa mixed toward black.

#a6758e

#895972

#674255

#452c39

#22161c

Tints

Color #bc97aa mixed toward white.

#c7a8b8

#d2bac6

#decbd5

#e9dce3

#f4eef1

Tones

Color #bc97aa mixed toward gray.

#b99aaa

#b69daa

#b3a0aa

#b0a3aa

#ada6aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adada6 · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#afb2a5 · ΔE 25.5

Tritanopia

#baa2a1 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 16.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bc97aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc97aa]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#bc97aa (#bc97aa) is rgb(188, 151, 170) in RGB.

No, #bc97aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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