All About Color #BC8980

#BC8980

About #BC8980

#BC8980 is a light red color with the hex code #BC8980. In RGB it is red 188, green 137, blue 128; in HSL it is hue 9°, saturation 31%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 0%, 27%, 32%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.99:1 on white and 7.03:1 on black.

#BC8980 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 89, 80
CMYK0.00%, 27.13%, 31.91%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 137, 128
HSL9°, 31%, 62%
RGB Octal274, 211, 200
HSV (HSB)9.00°, 31.91%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10001001, 10000000
CIE-L*AB61.78, 18.23, 12.50
RGB Percent73.73%, 53.73%, 50.20%
CIE-L*CH61.78, 22.10, 34.44
XYZ33.58, 30.14, 24.47
CIE-L*UV61.78, 34.06, 13.54
xyY0.38, 0.34, 30.14
Hunter-Lab54.90, 13.11, 12.00
RYB73.73%, 54.35%, 50.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC8980 on a dark background: contrast 7.03:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC8980 on a light background: contrast 2.99:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC8980, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC8980 · #DCC1BC · #93584D · #80B3BC · #BCD7DC

Analogous palette

#BC80B3 · #BC8095 · #BC8980 · #BCA780 · #B3BC80

Triadic palette

#BC8980 · #80BC89 · #8980BC · #DCC1BC · #BCDCC1

Tetradic palette

#BC8980 · #95BC80 · #80B3BC · #A780BC · #93584D

Monochromatic palette

#6B4038 · #9D5E53 · #BC8980 · #D7B8B2 · #F1E6E4

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