Close to Peony
#BC6FAA
#BC6FAA is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 43.5% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 36% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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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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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BC6FAA as they’d see it.
#BC6FAA in use
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Questions about #BC6FAA
What color is #BC6FAA?
#BC6FAA is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 43.5% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 36% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BC6FAA in RGB?
#BC6FAA is rgb(188, 111, 170): 188 red, 111 green, and 170 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BC6FAA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 41, 10, 26). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BC6FAA?
PANTONE 2573 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BC6FAA?
Its complement #4C9860 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.