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#BC80A7 color code is #BC80A7. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #bc80a7.

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#BC80A7 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #BC80A7 is 0.2892. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.10:1 against white and 6.78:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#BC80A7 on white3.10:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#BC80A7 on black6.78:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #BC80A73.10:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #BC80A76.78:1AA

#BC80A7 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #BC80A7?+
The hex code for #BC80A7 is #BC80A7. In RGB it's rgb(188, 128, 167), and in HSL it's hsl(321, 31%, 62%).
What is the RGB value of #BC80A7?+
#BC80A7 in RGB is (188, 128, 167). Written in CSS: rgb(188, 128, 167).
What is the CMYK value of #BC80A7?+
#BC80A7 converts to CMYK(0%, 32%, 11%, 26%) for print. Hex equivalent is #BC80A7.
Is #bc80a7 a warm or cool color?+
#BC80A7 (#BC80A7) is a transitional pink — its hue sits at 321° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #bc80a7 belong to?+
#BC80A7 belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 321°, 31%, 62% — a transitional tone within the broader pink group.
Is #bc80a7 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#BC80A7 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.1:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #bc80a7?+
The nearest Pantone match for #BC80A7 (#BC80A7) is 7431 C Dusty Rose Pink, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #BC80A7 in design

Practical guidance for using #bc80a7 (#BC80A7) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#BC80A7 (#BC80A7) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 6.8:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.1:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #BC80A7 (#BC80A7) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if pink runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#BC80A7 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#BC80A7 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.