#BF6CCB Color
#BF6CCB is rgb(191, 108, 203) in RGB, hsl(292, 48%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 47%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BF6CCBrgb(191, 108, 203)hsl(292, 48%, 61%)hsv(292, 47%, 80%)cmyk(6%, 47%, 0%, 20%)oklch(65.9% 0.161 322.4)lab(58.00% 44.49 -35.61)lch(58.00% 56.98 321.33)What #BF6CCB 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 #BF6CCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BF6CCB Channel Values
How #BF6CCB 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 108 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 48% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 47% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.37:1 vs white · 6.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BF6CCB 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 #BF6CCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BF6CCB; 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 #BF6CCB
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 #BF6CCB 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.
#BF6CCB#7F7FCB#9D78CB#8F8FC9#A482CA#B57D7D#B977A2#8C8C8CUsing #BF6CCB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bf6ccb: #BF6CCB;background-color: #BF6CCB;colors: { 'color-bf6ccb': '#BF6CCB' }Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.424, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_bf6ccb">#BF6CCB</color>fill="#BF6CCB"More Pink Colors
#BF6CCB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BF6CCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BF6CCB?
#BF6CCB is a light pink — rgb(191, 108, 203) in RGB and hsl(292, 48%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.61.
What is the RGB value of #BF6CCB?
#BF6CCB is rgb(191, 108, 203) — red 191, green 108, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BF6CCB?
#BF6CCB converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 47%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BF6CCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BF6CCB scores 3.37:1 against white and 6.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BF6CCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BF6CCB 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 9.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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