#BC206E Color
#BC206E is rgb(188, 32, 110) in RGB, hsl(330, 71%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 41%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BC206Ergb(188, 32, 110)hsl(330, 71%, 43%)hsv(330, 83%, 74%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 41%, 26%)oklch(53.1% 0.197 356.8)lab(43.02% 63.22 -3.35)lch(43.02% 63.31 356.97)What #BC206E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BC206E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#BC206E Channel Values
How #BC206E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 188 · G 32 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 71% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 83% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 41% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.88:1 vs white · 3.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BC206E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BC206E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BC206E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BC206E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BC206E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BC206E#58586D#8B486E#747469#965E6B#B93232#BA2C51#646464Using #BC206E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bc206e: #BC206E;background-color: #BC206E;colors: { 'color-bc206e': '#BC206E' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.125, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_bc206e">#BC206E</color>fill="#BC206E"More Pink Colors
#BC206E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BC206E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BC206E?
#BC206E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(188, 32, 110) in RGB and hsl(330, 71%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.29.
What is the RGB value of #BC206E?
#BC206E is rgb(188, 32, 110) — red 188, green 32, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BC206E?
#BC206E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 41%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BC206E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BC206E scores 5.88:1 against white and 3.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BC206E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BC206E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 12.64, which is visibly different.
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