#BF0FCC Color
#BF0FCC is rgb(191, 15, 204) in RGB, hsl(296, 86%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 93%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 10.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BF0FCCrgb(191, 15, 204)hsl(296, 86%, 43%)hsv(296, 93%, 80%)cmyk(6%, 93%, 0%, 20%)oklch(57.6% 0.264 324.7)lab(46.44% 75.38 -54.40)lch(46.44% 92.96 324.18)What #BF0FCC 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 #BF0FCC, 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.
#BF0FCC Channel Values
How #BF0FCC 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 191 · G 15 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 86% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 93% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.05:1 vs white · 4.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BF0FCC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BF0FCC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BF0FCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BF0FCC; 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 #BF0FCC
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BF0FCC.
How #BF0FCC 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.
#BF0FCC#5656CC#8C44CC#7474CA#985CCB#B25050#B73F93#6F6F6FUsing #BF0FCC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bf0fcc: #BF0FCC;background-color: #BF0FCC;colors: { 'color-bf0fcc': '#BF0FCC' }Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.059, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_bf0fcc">#BF0FCC</color>fill="#BF0FCC"More Pink Colors
#BF0FCC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BF0FCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BF0FCC?
#BF0FCC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(191, 15, 204) in RGB and hsl(296, 86%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.11.
What is the RGB value of #BF0FCC?
#BF0FCC is rgb(191, 15, 204) — red 191, green 15, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BF0FCC?
#BF0FCC converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 93%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BF0FCC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BF0FCC scores 5.05:1 against white and 4.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BF0FCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BF0FCC 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 17.03, which is visibly different.
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