All About Color #BCB4AE

#BCB4AE

About #BCB4AE

#BCB4AE is a light gray color with the hex code #BCB4AE. In RGB it is red 188, green 180, blue 174; in HSL it is hue 26°, saturation 9%, lightness 71%; in CMYK it is 0%, 4%, 7%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.04:1 on white and 10.28:1 on black.

#BCB4AE Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, B4, AE
CMYK0.00%, 4.26%, 7.45%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 180, 174
HSL26°, 9%, 71%
RGB Octal274, 264, 256
HSV (HSB)25.71°, 7.45%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10110100, 10101110
CIE-L*AB73.80, 1.77, 4.06
RGB Percent73.73%, 70.59%, 68.24%
CIE-L*CH73.80, 4.43, 66.42
XYZ44.70, 46.39, 46.64
CIE-L*UV73.80, 5.03, 5.63
xyY0.32, 0.34, 46.39
Hunter-Lab68.11, -2.04, 7.07
RYB73.73%, 72.35%, 68.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCB4AE on a dark background: contrast 10.28:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCB4AE on a light background: contrast 2.04:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCB4AE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCB4AE · #E5E3E0 · #92867C · #AEB6BC · #E0E3E5

Analogous palette

#BCAEB6 · #BCAEAF · #BCB4AE · #BCBBAE · #B6BCAE

Triadic palette

#BCB4AE · #AEBCB4 · #B4AEBC · #E5E3E0 · #E0E5E3

Tetradic palette

#BCB4AE · #AFBCAE · #AEB6BC · #BBAEBC · #92867C

Monochromatic palette

#72675F · #998D85 · #BCB4AE · #DFDBD8 · #F3F2F1

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