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#BF6C8A closest to Pinky Pickle

#BF6C8A is a medium, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Pinky Pickle. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 42.4% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(191, 108, 138)). Its HSL value is 338° hue, 39% saturation and 59% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 28% yellow and 25% black. #BF6C8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.73:1.

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Variations of #BF6C8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BF6C8A 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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#BF6C8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BF6C8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 78% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8C8B88
  • Protanopia 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #777C8B
  • Protanomaly 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #907A8A
  • Deuteranopia 78% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8C8B88
  • Deuteranomaly 85% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9D8189
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CB6777
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C46A82
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #858585
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #978087

#BF6C8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.67:1 Poor#BF6C8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.73:1 Good#BF6C8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BF6C8A in CSS

/* Pinky Pickle */
.color { color: #BF6C8A; }
.background { background-color: #BF6C8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BF6C8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 108 138);
color: hsl(338 39% 59%);
color: oklch(0.633 0.111 357.7);

#BF6C8A FAQ

What color is #BF6C8A?

#BF6C8A is a medium, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Pinky Pickle. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BF6C8A?

#BF6C8A is rgb(191, 108, 138) in RGB, hsl(338, 39%, 59%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 43%, 28%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BF6C8A?

The complementary color of #BF6C8A is #6CBFA1, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BF6C8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #BF6C8A: 5.73:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BF6C8A a warm or cool color?

#BF6C8A is a warm color.