#BC8A8D
- Brightness
- 155.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 356°, 27%, 64%
- HSV V %
- 74%
- Lab
- 62.3, 19.5, 5.9
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 27%, 25%, 26%
- PNG size
- 6.4 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, soft warm hue
Recommended text: Black (7.16:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #BC8A8D
Common Name: Pink Beige
RGB: (188, 138, 141)
HSL: (356°, 23%, 60%)
Contrast: White - 3.3 AA, Black - 7.1 AAA
Mood: #BC8A8D is a soft, sophisticated color evoking warmth and elegance. It blends well in both contemporary and classic designs, exuding a calm and gentle energy. Often used to create a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, it’s ideal for intimate spaces like lounges or bedrooms. Its subdued, neutral undertones make it a versatile choice for both fashion and interior design.
Close Matches:
- Tikkurila - V419 - Pirouette (#BC8A8D) - Exact match
- Vista - Prophetess (#BE8A8D) - ΔE=0.86
- Pantone FHI - Foxglove (#BD8893) - ΔE=4.42
- Jotun - Old Fresco (#B7918B) - ΔE=6.79
Why Designers Use It:
#BC8A8D's warm, earthy tone is ideal for creating an inviting environment. Often seen in interior design, especially in vintage or retro-style spaces, it’s frequently used in luxury fashion lines, furniture, and modern art installations. It’s trendy in Scandinavian and minimalist designs, where it’s used to soften cold, clinical spaces without losing a sense of sophistication. Designers appreciate how this color complements wood, metals, and soft fabrics, creating a balanced aesthetic. Its versatility makes it perfect for a variety of settings, from home decor to branding for high-end products.