#BC2469 Color
#BC2469 is rgb(188, 36, 105) in RGB, hsl(333, 68%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 44%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Telemagenta (#CF3476), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BC2469rgb(188, 36, 105)hsl(333, 68%, 44%)hsv(333, 81%, 74%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 44%, 26%)oklch(53.2% 0.192 359.3)lab(43.23% 61.95 0.07)lch(43.23% 61.95 0.07)What #BC2469 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 #BC2469, 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.
#BC2469 Channel Values
How #BC2469 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 36 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 68% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 81% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 44% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.84:1 vs white · 3.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BC2469 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 #BC2469
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BC2469; 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 #BC2469
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 #BC2469 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.
#BC2469#595968#8C4969#757564#975F66#B93333#BA2E4E#656565Using #BC2469 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bc2469: #BC2469;background-color: #BC2469;colors: { 'color-bc2469': '#BC2469' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.141, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_bc2469">#BC2469</color>fill="#BC2469"More Pink Colors
#BC2469 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BC2469 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BC2469?
#BC2469 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(188, 36, 105) in RGB and hsl(333, 68%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Telemagenta (#CF3476), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.86.
What is the RGB value of #BC2469?
#BC2469 is rgb(188, 36, 105) — red 188, green 36, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BC2469?
#BC2469 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 44%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BC2469 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BC2469 scores 5.84:1 against white and 3.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BC2469 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BC2469 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 16.17, which is visibly different.
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