Information about #BCAAA9 color

#BCAAA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCAAA9 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 170, 169) — 73.7% red, 66.7% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 7 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BCAAA9 is a softly toned earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fantail (#BAAEA9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fashion Mauve (#B5A8A8) and Milestone (#BEB1AC).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 170, 169) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCAAA9: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #BCAAA9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCAAA9 color variations

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

#BCAAA9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCAAA9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BCAAA9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BCAAA9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BCAAA9 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BCAAA9

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

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Fashion Mauve color link
Fashion Mauve

#B5A8A8

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Half Perfect Taupe color link
Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Black Shadows color link
Black Shadows

#BFAFB2

Eighth Arrowtown color link
Eighth Arrowtown

#BAB5A8

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

#BCAAA9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCAAA9
  • RGB188, 170, 169
  • CMYK0, 7, 7, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 170, 169)
  • HSL3°, 12%, 70%
  • HSL Precise3.158°, 12.418%, 70%
  • HSV3°, 10%, 74%
  • HSB3°, 10%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.667, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.667, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.667, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCAAA9
  • DECIMAL ID12364457
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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