Close to Pastel Purple
#BCA2BB
#BCA2BB is a light, soft, grayish pink, close to the color Pastel Purple. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 63.5% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 302°, with 16% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BCA2BB.
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
2.33:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.02:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.33:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.02:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BCA2BB as they’d see it.
#BCA2BB in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BCA2BB
What color is #BCA2BB?
#BCA2BB is a light, soft, grayish pink, close to the color Pastel Purple. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 63.5% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 302°, with 16% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BCA2BB in RGB?
#BCA2BB is rgb(188, 162, 187): 188 red, 162 green, and 187 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BCA2BB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 14, 1, 26). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BCA2BB?
PANTONE 2645 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BCA2BB?
Its complement #97B198 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.