Information about #BCAD75 color

#BCAD75 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCAD75 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 173, 117) (73.7% red, 67.8% green, 45.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 28 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BCAD75 presents itself as a softly balanced yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Coromandel (#B9A873). Nearby in the Register you will also find Misty Moss (#BBB477) and Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 173, 117)), which gives #BCAD75 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BCAD75 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#BCAD75 color variations

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

#BCAD75 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C9BD90

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#D7CDAC

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#E4DEC7

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#F1EEE3

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White

#FFFFFF

#BCAD75 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#BCAD75
#A5924F

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#7B6E3B

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#524927

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#292413

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Black

#000000

#BCAD75 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B1A475

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#A69C77

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#9A9379

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#8D897C

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Grey

#808080

#BCAD75 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#76BC75

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#93BC75

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#AFBC75

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#BCAD75
#BC9075

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#BC7576

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#BC7593

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#BCAD75 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
#BCAD75
#BCAD75

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#7585BD
#7585BD

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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
#BCAD75
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#8A75BD
#8A75BD

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#75A8BD
#75A8BD

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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
#A8BD75
#A8BD75

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#BCAD75
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#BD8A75
#BD8A75

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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
#BCAD75
#BCAD75

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#75BDAD
#75BDAD

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#AD75BD
#AD75BD

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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
#BCAD75
#BCAD75

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#85BD75
#85BD75

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#7585BD
#7585BD

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#AD75BD
#AD75BD

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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
#BCAD75
#BCAD75

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#75BD8A
#75BD8A

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#7585BD
#7585BD

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#BD75A8
#BD75A8

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Nearest named colors to #BCAD75

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Light French Beige color link
Light French Beige

#C8AD7F

#BCAD75 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#BCAD75 color image #BCAD75 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCAD75
  • RGB188, 173, 117
  • CMYK0, 6, 28, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 173, 117)
  • HSL47°, 35%, 60%
  • HSL Precise47.324°, 34.634%, 59.804%
  • HSV47°, 38%, 74%
  • HSB47°, 38%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.678, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.678, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.678, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBCAD75
  • DECIMAL ID12365173
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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