#BC8595 Color Information

Hex color code: #BC8595

#BC8595 is a pastel magenta color. In RGB it is (188, 133, 149), and in HSL it is (343°, 29%, 63%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#BC8595
RGB
188, 133, 149
HSL
343°, 29%, 63%
CMYK
0%, 29%, 21%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BC8595;
background-color: #BC8595;
border-color: #BC8595;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC8595;
border: 2px solid #BC8595;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BC8595]
text-[#BC8595]
border-[#BC8595]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC8595]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC8595, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC8595; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BC8595; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BC8595; background-color: #BC859515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BC859520; border-left: 4px solid #BC8595; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BC8595; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC8595 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 133, 149

Red: 188 / Green: 133 / Blue: 149

HSL

343°, 29%, 63%

Hue: 343° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 21%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 21% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC8595?

#BC8595 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BC8595 to RGB:

rgb(188, 133, 149)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC8595 to HSL:

hsl(343, 29%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC8595 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 29%, 21%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#BC8595 is a gentle magenta color with RGB values of 188, 133, 149 and HSL of 343°, 29%, 63%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC8595 is #85BCAD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BC85B0.

Use #BC8595 in CSS: color: #BC8595 or background-color: #BC8595. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC8595

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.93:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC8595?

#BC8595 is a gentle magenta color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC8595?

#BC8595 in RGB is (188, 133, 149) - 188 red, 133 green, and 149 blue.

How to use #BC8595 in CSS?

Use #BC8595 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC8595?

#85BCAD (complementary), #BC85B0 (analogous), and #9E576B (lighter shade) work well with #BC8595.