All About Color #BC8A8E

#BC8A8E

About #BC8A8E

#BC8A8E is a light red color with the hex code #BC8A8E. In RGB it is red 188, green 138, blue 142; in HSL it is hue 355°, saturation 27%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 0%, 27%, 24%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.93:1 on white and 7.16:1 on black.

#BC8A8E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 8A, 8E
CMYK0.00%, 26.60%, 24.47%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 138, 142
HSL355°, 27%, 64%
RGB Octal274, 212, 216
HSV (HSB)355.20°, 26.60%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10001010, 10001110
CIE-L*AB62.36, 19.65, 5.37
RGB Percent73.73%, 54.12%, 55.69%
CIE-L*CH62.36, 20.37, 15.30
XYZ34.71, 30.82, 29.71
CIE-L*UV62.36, 31.64, 3.98
xyY0.36, 0.32, 30.82
Hunter-Lab55.52, 14.45, 7.13
RYB73.73%, 54.12%, 55.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC8A8E on a dark background: contrast 7.16:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC8A8E on a light background: contrast 2.93:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC8A8E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC8A8E · #DDC5C7 · #95565B · #8ABCB8 · #C5DDDB

Analogous palette

#B88ABC · #BC8AA7 · #BC8A8E · #BC9F8A · #BCB88A

Triadic palette

#BC8A8E · #8FBC8A · #8A8FBC · #DDC5C7 · #C7DDC5

Tetradic palette

#BC8A8E · #A7BC8A · #8ABCB8 · #9F8ABC · #95565B

Monochromatic palette

#6E3F43 · #9F5B61 · #BC8A8E · #D8BBBD · #F4ECEC

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