Close to Puce
#BC7690
#BC7690 is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Puce. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 46.3% green, and 56.5% blue. Its hue is 338°, with 34% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BC7690.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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6.13:1 AAThis color as text on white
3.42:1 AA LargeThis color as text on black
6.13:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BC7690 as they’d see it.
#BC7690 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BC7690
What color is #BC7690?
#BC7690 is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Puce. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 46.3% green, and 56.5% blue. Its hue is 338°, with 34% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BC7690 in RGB?
#BC7690 is rgb(188, 118, 144): 188 red, 118 green, and 144 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BC7690 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 37, 23, 26). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BC7690?
PANTONE 257 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BC7690?
Its complement #4C997E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.