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Pale Violet Red Like

Hex Code #BC6FAC

Color Analysis Summary

Color #BC6FAC, historically referred to as Pale Violet Red Like, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 74% red, 44% green, and 67% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 188, Green: 111, and Blue: 172. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #BC6FAC. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 312°, a saturation of 36%, and a lightness index of 59%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 74%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #BC6FAC into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)188, 111, 172
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)312°, 36%, 59%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)312°, 41%, 74%
CSS Valuergb(188, 111, 172)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background3.5:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background6.01:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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Shades of Pale Violet Red Like

Tints of Pale Violet Red Like