#BC2F6A Color
#BC2F6A is rgb(188, 47, 106) in RGB, hsl(335, 60%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 44%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maroon (X11) (#B03060), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BC2F6Argb(188, 47, 106)hsl(335, 60%, 46%)hsv(335, 75%, 74%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 44%, 26%)oklch(54% 0.182 0.2)lab(44.38% 58.94 1.10)lch(44.38% 58.95 1.07)What #BC2F6A 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 #BC2F6A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BC2F6A Channel Values
How #BC2F6A 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 47 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 60% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 75% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 44% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.6:1 vs white · 3.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BC2F6A 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 #BC2F6A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BC2F6A; 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 #BC2F6A
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 #BC2F6A 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.
#BC2F6A#5D5D69#8D4E6A#777765#986267#BA3A3A#BB3652#686868Using #BC2F6A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bc2f6a: #BC2F6A;background-color: #BC2F6A;colors: { 'color-bc2f6a': '#BC2F6A' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.184, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_bc2f6a">#BC2F6A</color>fill="#BC2F6A"More Pink Colors
#BC2F6A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BC2F6A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BC2F6A?
#BC2F6A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(188, 47, 106) in RGB and hsl(335, 60%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maroon (X11) (#B03060), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.68.
What is the RGB value of #BC2F6A?
#BC2F6A is rgb(188, 47, 106) — red 188, green 47, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BC2F6A?
#BC2F6A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 44%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BC2F6A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BC2F6A scores 5.6:1 against white and 3.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BC2F6A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BC2F6A 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 18.54, which is visibly different.
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