#BC7190 Color
#BC7190 is rgb(188, 113, 144) in RGB, hsl(335, 36%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 23%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turkish Rose (#B57281), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BC7190rgb(188, 113, 144)hsl(335, 36%, 59%)hsv(335, 40%, 74%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 23%, 26%)oklch(63.9% 0.102 354.1)lab(56.80% 33.38 -3.64)lch(56.80% 33.58 353.78)What #BC7190 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 #BC7190, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BC7190 Channel Values
How #BC7190 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 113 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 36% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 40% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 23% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.56:1 vs white · 5.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BC7190 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 #BC7190
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BC7190; 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 #BC7190
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 #BC7190 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.
#BC7190#828290#9C7B90#90908E#A3848F#BA7575#BB7481#888888Using #BC7190 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bc7190: #BC7190;background-color: #BC7190;colors: { 'color-bc7190': '#BC7190' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.443, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_bc7190">#BC7190</color>fill="#BC7190"More Pink Colors
#BC7190 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BC7190 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BC7190?
#BC7190 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(188, 113, 144) in RGB and hsl(335, 36%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turkish Rose (#B57281), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.58.
What is the RGB value of #BC7190?
#BC7190 is rgb(188, 113, 144) — red 188, green 113, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BC7190?
#BC7190 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 23%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BC7190 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BC7190 scores 3.56:1 against white and 5.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BC7190 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BC7190 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 13.6, which is visibly different.
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