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#bc798a

Color #bc798a

A muted light pink.

Conversions

HEX
#bc798a
RGB
rgb(188, 121, 138)
HSL
hsl(344.8, 33.3%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(344.8, 35.6%, 73.7%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 26.6%, 26.3%)
LAB
lab(58.23, 28.48, 1.71)
LCH
lch(58.23, 28.53, 3.44)
OKLCH
oklch(65.1%, 0.0862, 3.26)
HWB
hwb(344.8, 47.5%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79bcab

Analogous

#bc79ab
#bc798a
#bc8a79

Triadic

#bc798a
#8abc79
#798abc

Split-complementary

#bc798a
#79bc8a
#79abbc

Tetradic

#bc798a
#bcab79
#79bcab
#798abc

Square

#bc798a
#abbc79
#79bcab
#8a79bc

Shades

Color #bc798a mixed toward black.

#ab576c
#894556
#673441
#45222b
#221116

Tints

Color #bc798a mixed toward white.

#c78f9e
#d2a6b1
#ddbcc5
#e9d2d8
#f4e9ec

Tones

Color #bc798a mixed toward gray.

#b67f8d
#b18490
#ab8a92
#a68f95
#a09598

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
3.37:1
Aa Black text on this color
6.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a386 · ΔE 33.3

Deuteranopia

#a7ab85 · ΔE 36.7

Tritanopia

#b98382 · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 21.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #bc798a;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#bc798a]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c
Pale Violet Red #db7093
Pink #ffc0cb
Lavender Blush #fff0f5
Light Pink #ffb6c1
Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#bc798a (#bc798a) is rgb(188, 121, 138) in RGB.

No, #bc798a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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