Recognised as Colour

#BC5677

#BC5677
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#BC5677 is a red with RGB values 188, 86, 119 and HSL 341°, 43%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#BC5677#BC5677

HEX#BC5677

RGBrgb(188, 86, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.3373, 0.4667

RGB percentages73.7%, 33.7%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(340.6, 43.2%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.6, 54.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK0%, 54.3%, 36.7%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,342,903

CSS custom property--colour: #BC5677;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.74:1

Contrast with white4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#43A988

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#676C78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#827F75no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Tritanopia#CA4D62no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.4 Indian red · ΔE 21 Light coral · ΔE 24.2 Hot pink · ΔE 27.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 30.9 Medium violet red · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#56BC9B

Analogous#BC56AA, #BC6856

Triadic#77BC56, #5677BC

Split complementary#56BC68, #56AABC

Tetradic#AABC56, #56BC9B, #6856BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F6E8ED

Lighter +30%#E7C4CF

Lighter +20%#D99FB2

Lighter +10%#CA7B94

Darker −10%#A03F5E

Darker −20%#7B3149

Darker −30%#572233

Darker −40%#32141E

More saturated +25%#DA396D

Less saturated −25%#9F7481

Channel breakdown

R188

G86

B119

Red188 (73.7%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue340.59°

Saturation (HSL)43.22%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BC · G 56 · B 77

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BC5677 (chemical formula)

Formula
68,197.257 g/mol
5678 atoms

BC5677 has a molar mass of 68,197.257 g/mol, made up of 5678 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 5677 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass68,197.257 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule5678

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.1324421 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram8.8304736 × 10^18

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B0%

C100%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.016%

Carbon (C × 5677)68,186.447 g/mol, 99.984%

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