All About Color #BC9E8A

#BC9E8A

About #BC9E8A

#BC9E8A is a light orange color with the hex code #BC9E8A. In RGB it is red 188, green 158, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 24°, saturation 27%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 0%, 16%, 27%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.50:1 on white and 8.40:1 on black.

#BC9E8A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 9E, 8A
CMYK0.00%, 15.96%, 26.60%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 158, 138
HSL24°, 27%, 64%
RGB Octal274, 236, 212
HSV (HSB)24.00°, 26.60%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10011110, 10001010
CIE-L*AB67.26, 8.01, 14.58
RGB Percent73.73%, 61.96%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH67.26, 16.63, 61.22
XYZ37.55, 36.98, 29.20
CIE-L*UV67.26, 20.21, 18.55
xyY0.36, 0.36, 36.98
Hunter-Lab60.81, 3.81, 14.10
RYB73.73%, 67.19%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC9E8A on a dark background: contrast 8.40:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC9E8A on a light background: contrast 2.50:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC9E8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC9E8A · #DDCFC5 · #956F56 · #8AA8BC · #C5D4DD

Analogous palette

#BC8AA8 · #BC8A8F · #BC9E8A · #BCB78A · #A8BC8A

Triadic palette

#BC9E8A · #8ABC9E · #9E8ABC · #DDCFC5 · #C5DDCF

Tetradic palette

#BC9E8A · #8FBC8A · #8AA8BC · #B78ABC · #956F56

Monochromatic palette

#6E523F · #9F765B · #BC9E8A · #D8C7BB · #F4EFEC

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