Close to Fuchsia
#BC28AA
#BC28AA is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Fuchsia. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 15.7% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 307°, with 65% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BC28AA.
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.
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4.02:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BC28AA as they’d see it.
#BC28AA 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 #BC28AA
What color is #BC28AA?
#BC28AA is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Fuchsia. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 15.7% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 307°, with 65% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #BC28AA in RGB?
#BC28AA is rgb(188, 40, 170): 188 red, 40 green, and 170 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BC28AA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 79, 10, 26). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BC28AA?
PANTONE 2568 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BC28AA?
Its complement #177E24 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.