#BC499F Color

#BC499F is rgb(188, 73, 159) in RGB and hsl(315, 46%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC499F

HEX#BC499F

RGBrgb(188, 73, 159)

HSLhsl(315, 46%, 51%)

HSVhsv(315, 61%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(58.7% 0.177 338.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 61%, 15%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC499F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC499F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC499F Complementary#49BC65 Analogous#9F49BC Analogous#BC4965 Triadic#9FBC49 Triadic#499FBC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC499F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C563AD #CD79B8 #D793C6 #E1ADD4 #EAC7E2 #F3DDED

Shades

#A43D8A #8D3477 #732B61 #59214B #3F1735 #290F23

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