BC73BC

#BC73BC closest to Lavendless

#BC73BC is a medium, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Lavendless. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 45.1% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(188, 115, 188)). Its HSL value is 300° hue, 35% saturation and 59% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. #BC73BC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.32:1.

#BC73BC color conversion

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Variations of #BC73BC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BC73BC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BC73BC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BC73BC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 77% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8090BA
  • Protanopia 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6D87BF
  • Protanomaly 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8883BD
  • Deuteranopia 77% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8090BA
  • Deuteranomaly 85% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9587BA
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C07A8F
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BF76A9
  • Achromatopsia 73% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8D8D8D
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9A879A

#BC73BC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.32:1 Poor#BC73BC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.32:1 Good#BC73BC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BC73BC in CSS

/* Lavendless */
.color { color: #BC73BC; }
.background { background-color: #BC73BC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BC73BC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 115 188);
color: hsl(300 35% 59%);
color: oklch(0.659 0.133 326.9);

#BC73BC FAQ

What color is #BC73BC?

#BC73BC is a medium, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Lavendless. It belongs to the pink color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BC73BC?

#BC73BC is rgb(188, 115, 188) in RGB, hsl(300, 35%, 59%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 39%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BC73BC?

The complementary color of #BC73BC is #73BC73, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BC73BC?

Black text has the best contrast on #BC73BC: 6.32:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BC73BC a warm or cool color?

#BC73BC is a cool color.