#BF1DBC Color
#BF1DBC is rgb(191, 29, 188) in RGB, hsl(301, 74%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 2%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BF1DBCrgb(191, 29, 188)hsl(301, 74%, 43%)hsv(301, 85%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 2%, 25%)oklch(57.1% 0.246 329.1)lab(46.34% 71.54 -45.26)lch(46.34% 84.66 327.68)What #BF1DBC 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 #BF1DBC, 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.
#BF1DBC Channel Values
How #BF1DBC 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 29 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 74% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 85% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 2% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.1:1 vs white · 4.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BF1DBC 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 #BF1DBC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BF1DBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BF1DBC; 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 #BF1DBC
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 #BF1DBC 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.
#BF1DBC#5959BC#8D48BC#7676BA#995FBB#B44D4D#B93F88#6E6E6EUsing #BF1DBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bf1dbc: #BF1DBC;background-color: #BF1DBC;colors: { 'color-bf1dbc': '#BF1DBC' }Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.114, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_bf1dbc">#BF1DBC</color>fill="#BF1DBC"More Pink Colors
#BF1DBC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BF1DBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BF1DBC?
#BF1DBC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(191, 29, 188) in RGB and hsl(301, 74%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #BF1DBC?
#BF1DBC is rgb(191, 29, 188) — red 191, green 29, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BF1DBC?
#BF1DBC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 2%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BF1DBC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BF1DBC scores 5.1:1 against white and 4.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BF1DBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BF1DBC 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 18.09, which is visibly different.
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