All About Color #BCAD8A

#BCAD8A

About #BCAD8A

#BCAD8A is a light orange color with the hex code #BCAD8A. In RGB it is red 188, green 173, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 42°, saturation 27%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 0%, 8%, 27%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.21:1 on white and 9.48:1 on black.

#BCAD8A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, AD, 8A
CMYK0.00%, 7.98%, 26.60%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 173, 138
HSL42°, 27%, 64%
RGB Octal274, 255, 212
HSV (HSB)42.00°, 26.60%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10101101, 10001010
CIE-L*AB71.16, -0.13, 19.97
RGB Percent73.73%, 67.84%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH71.16, 19.97, 90.38
XYZ40.27, 42.41, 30.11
CIE-L*UV71.16, 11.32, 27.28
xyY0.36, 0.38, 42.41
Hunter-Lab65.13, -3.60, 18.18
RYB62.52%, 73.73%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCAD8A on a dark background: contrast 9.48:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCAD8A on a light background: contrast 2.21:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCAD8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCAD8A · #DDD6C5 · #958256 · #8A99BC · #C5CCDD

Analogous palette

#BC8A99 · #BC948A · #BCAD8A · #B2BC8A · #99BC8A

Triadic palette

#BCAD8A · #8ABCAD · #AD8ABC · #DDD6C5 · #C5DDD6

Tetradic palette

#BCAD8A · #8ABC94 · #8A99BC · #BC8AB2 · #958256

Monochromatic palette

#6E603F · #9F8A5B · #BCAD8A · #D8CFBB · #F4F1EC

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