Information about #BCAA9A color

#BCAA9A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCAA9A falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 170, 154) — 73.7% red, 66.7% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 13 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned amber-leaning orange, #BCAA9A appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Joss (#B9A896). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Parchment (#BDAF96) and Silk (#BBADA1).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 170, 154) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCAA9A: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #BCAA9A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCAA9A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BCAA9A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BCAA9A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Bedrock color link
Bedrock

#B3AC9C

Half Napa color link
Half Napa

#B4AD9E

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Half Hillary color link
Half Hillary

#B9B398

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCAA9A
  • RGB188, 170, 154
  • CMYK0, 7, 13, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 170, 154)
  • HSL28°, 20%, 67%
  • HSL Precise28.235°, 20.238%, 67.059%
  • HSV28°, 18%, 74%
  • HSB28°, 18%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.667, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.667, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.667, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCAA9A
  • DECIMAL ID12364442
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01