All About Color #BC978A

#BC978A

About #BC978A

#BC978A is a light orange color with the hex code #BC978A. In RGB it is red 188, green 151, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 16°, saturation 27%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 0%, 20%, 27%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.65:1 on white and 7.93:1 on black.

#BC978A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 97, 8A
CMYK0.00%, 19.68%, 26.60%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 151, 138
HSL16°, 27%, 64%
RGB Octal274, 227, 212
HSV (HSB)15.60°, 26.60%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10010111, 10001010
CIE-L*AB65.48, 11.86, 12.08
RGB Percent73.73%, 59.22%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH65.48, 16.93, 45.53
XYZ36.39, 34.66, 28.82
CIE-L*UV65.48, 24.40, 14.48
xyY0.36, 0.35, 34.66
Hunter-Lab58.87, 7.32, 12.19
RYB73.73%, 61.01%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC978A on a dark background: contrast 7.93:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC978A on a light background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC978A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC978A · #DDCBC5 · #956756 · #8AAFBC · #C5D7DD

Analogous palette

#BC8AAF · #BC8A96 · #BC978A · #BCB08A · #AFBC8A

Triadic palette

#BC978A · #8ABC98 · #988ABC · #DDCBC5 · #C5DDCB

Tetradic palette

#BC978A · #96BC8A · #8AAFBC · #B08ABC · #956756

Monochromatic palette

#6E4C3F · #9F6D5B · #BC978A · #D8C3BB · #F4EEEC

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