All About Color #BC8591

#BC8591

About #BC8591

#BC8591 is a light red color with the hex code #BC8591. In RGB it is red 188, green 133, blue 145; in HSL it is hue 347°, saturation 29%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 0%, 29%, 23%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.04:1 on white and 6.90:1 on black.

#BC8591 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 85, 91
CMYK0.00%, 29.26%, 22.87%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 133, 145
HSL347°, 29%, 63%
RGB Octal274, 205, 221
HSV (HSB)346.91°, 29.26%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10000101, 10010001
CIE-L*AB61.23, 22.87, 2.04
RGB Percent73.73%, 52.16%, 56.86%
CIE-L*CH61.23, 22.96, 5.09
XYZ34.24, 29.51, 30.68
CIE-L*UV61.23, 34.13, -1.19
xyY0.36, 0.31, 29.51
Hunter-Lab54.32, 17.43, 4.54
RYB73.73%, 52.16%, 56.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC8591 on a dark background: contrast 6.90:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC8591 on a light background: contrast 3.04:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC8591, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC8591 · #DDC0C7 · #945160 · #85BCB0 · #C0DDD7

Analogous palette

#B085BC · #BC85AD · #BC8591 · #BC9585 · #BCB085

Triadic palette

#BC8591 · #91BC85 · #8591BC · #DDC0C7 · #C7DDC0

Tetradic palette

#BC8591 · #ADBC85 · #85BCB0 · #9585BC · #945160

Monochromatic palette

#6D3C46 · #9E5766 · #BC8591 · #D7B7BE · #F2E8EA

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