#BC497E color

  • HEX#BC497E
  • RGBrgb(188, 73, 126)
  • HSLhsl(332, 46%, 51%)
  • CMYK0, 61, 33, 26

About #BC497E

#BC497E is a medium pink color with the hex code #BC497E. In RGB it is red 188, green 73, blue 126; in HSL it is hue 332°, saturation 46%, lightness 51%; in CMYK it is 0%, 61%, 33%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 4.78:1 on white and 4.39:1 on black.

#BC497E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 49, 7E
CMYK0.00%, 61.17%, 32.98%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 73, 126
HSL332°, 46%, 51%
RGB Octal274, 111, 176
HSV (HSB)332.35°, 61.17%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 1001001, 1111110
CIE-L*AB48.21, 51.45, -5.92
RGB Percent73.73%, 28.63%, 49.41%
CIE-L*CH48.21, 51.79, 353.43
XYZ26.89, 16.96, 21.60
CIE-L*UV48.21, 70.76, -17.07
xyY0.41, 0.26, 16.96
Hunter-Lab41.19, 44.46, -2.26
RYB73.73%, 28.63%, 49.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC497E on a dark background: contrast 4.39:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BC497E on a light background: contrast 4.78:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC497E · #D48CAE · #7B2D52 · #49BC86 · #8CD4B2

Analogous palette

#8649BC · #BC49B8 · #BC497E · #BC4C49 · #BC8649

Triadic palette

#BC497E · #7EBC49 · #497EBC · #D48CAE · #AED48C

Tetradic palette

#BC497E · #B8BC49 · #49BC86 · #4C49BC · #7B2D52

Monochromatic palette

#4E1D34 · #863259 · #BC497E · #D080A6 · #E5B8CD

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