Palettes / Colors / #BC718F

#BC718F — Muted Pink

#BC718F is a pink color we call Muted Pink, closest to the named color RosyBrown (#BC8F8F). It belongs to the pink family.

#BC718F is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #71BC9E; it also sits naturally between #BC71B5 and #BC7871. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 74% · Green 44% · Blue 56%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 40% · Yellow 24% · Key 26%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BC718F

.text { color: #BC718F; }
.background { background-color: #BC718F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BC718F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(188, 113, 143); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(336, 36%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC718F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(188, 113, 143, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BC718F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(188, 113, 143, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BC718F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BC718F">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #71BC9E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BC718F: #000000.

How #BC718F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BC718F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BC718E  ·  #BC7190 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BC718F?

#BC718F is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 188, 113, 143). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BC718F?

#BC718F is RGB 188, 113, 143 — HSL 336°, 36%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 40%, 24%, 26%.

What colors go with #BC718F?

Its complement is #71BC9E; analogous partners are #BC71B5 and #BC7871. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BC718F for text?

Black text on #BC718F has a contrast ratio of 5.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.56:1.