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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BC62AD — Amethyst
#BC62AD is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 310° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BC62AD
- faf4f9
- ecd3e8
- deb3d7
- d092c6
- c271b5
- b450a3
- 954087
- 743269
- 54244c
- 33162e
- 120810
Color schemes using #BC62AD
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BC62AD FAQ
What color is #BC62AD?
#BC62AD is a shade of amethyst in the pink family. It has a hue of 310 degrees, 40% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BC62AD?
#BC62AD is rgb(188, 98, 173) in RGB, hsl(310, 40%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 48%, 8%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BC62AD?
White text on this background reaches 3.83:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.49:1.
What colors go well with #BC62AD?
Its direct complement is #62BC71. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #80BC62 and #62BC9E gives you contrast without the vibration.