Recognised as Colour
#BC6F84
- #BC6F84
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#BC6F84 is a red with RGB values 188, 111, 132 and HSL 344°, 36%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#BC6F84#BC6F84
HEX#BC6F84
RGBrgb(188, 111, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.4353, 0.5176
RGB percentages73.7%, 43.5%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(343.6, 36.5%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.6, 41%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 41%, 29.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,349,316
CSS custom property--colour: #BC6F84;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23726WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#43907B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6FBCA7
Analogous#BC6FAB, #BC816F
Triadic#84BC6F, #6F84BC
Split complementary#6FBC81, #6FABBC
Tetradic#ABBC6F, #6FBCA7, #816FBC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G111
B132
Red188 (73.7%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue343.64°
Saturation (HSL)36.49%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 6F · B 84
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BC6F84 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,678.708 g/mol
- 91 atoms
BC6F84 has a molar mass of 1,678.708 g/mol, made up of 91 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 6 × C, 84 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,678.708 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule91
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule2.7875602 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram3.5873665 × 10^20
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
B0.6%
C4.3%
F95.1%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.644%
Carbon (C × 6)72.066 g/mol, 4.293%
Fluorine (F × 84)1,595.832 g/mol, 95.063%
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