#BC495C

Color Details

HEX
#BC495C
RGB
rgb(188, 73, 92)
HSL
hsl(350, 46%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 61%, 51%, 26%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.95:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bc495c
Contrast 4.25:1 Fail
White on #bc495c
Contrast 4.95:1 AA
#bc495c on Black
Contrast 4.25:1 Fail
#bc495c on White
Contrast 4.95:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#c96d7d
#d7929d
#e4b6be
#963a4a
#712c37
#4b1d25

Complement & Analogous

#49bca8
#bc6f49
#bc4995

Triadic

#5cbc49
#495cbc

Monochrome

#4b1d25 #712c37 #bc495c #d7929d #e4b6be #f2dbde

Analogous

#bc4995 #d080b5 #bc495c #c98c6d #bc6f49 #96593a

Complementary Mix

#712c37 #bc495c #d7929d #49bca8 #89d3c6 #2f7a6d

Nearby Colors

#bc495b
#bc495d
#bc494c
#bc496c

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About #BC495C

#BC495C converts to RGB(188, 73, 92) and HSL(350, 46%, 51%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#BC495C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BC495C?
RGB: 188, 73, 92. Copy as CSS: rgb(188, 73, 92)
Is #BC495C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BC495C?
Complement: #49bca8.
Does #BC495C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.95:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.25:1 (AA (large text)).