#BC526F Color
#BC526F is rgb(188, 82, 111) in RGB, hsl(344, 44%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 41%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BC526Frgb(188, 82, 111)hsl(344, 44%, 53%)hsv(344, 56%, 74%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 41%, 26%)oklch(58.1% 0.139 5.3)lab(49.74% 45.57 5.68)lch(49.74% 45.92 7.11)What #BC526F 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 #BC526F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BC526F Channel Values
How #BC526F 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 82 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 44% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 56% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 41% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.59:1 vs white · 4.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BC526F 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 #BC526F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BC526F; 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 #BC526F
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 #BC526F 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.
#BC526F#6E6E6E#94646F#82826B#9D726D#BA5656#BB5561#757575Using #BC526F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bc526f: #BC526F;background-color: #BC526F;colors: { 'color-bc526f': '#BC526F' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.322, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_bc526f">#BC526F</color>fill="#BC526F"More Pink Colors
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#BC526F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BC526F?
#BC526F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(188, 82, 111) in RGB and hsl(344, 44%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.
What is the RGB value of #BC526F?
#BC526F is rgb(188, 82, 111) — red 188, green 82, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BC526F?
#BC526F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 41%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BC526F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BC526F scores 4.59:1 against white and 4.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BC526F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BC526F 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 12.03, which is visibly different.
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