Information about #BCB48F color

#BCB48F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCB48F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 180, 143) — 73.7% red, 70.6% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 18 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BCB48F reads as a softly balanced golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Coriander (#BBB58D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Underside Of Willow Leaves (#BCB58C) and Triple Fossil (#BEB291).

The recipe behind #BCB48F is rgb(188, 180, 143), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCB48F: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCB48F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BCB48F color variations

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

#BCB48F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCB48F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BCB48F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BCB48F 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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#BCB48F 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 #BCB48F

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

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Triple Fossil color link
Triple Fossil

#BEB291

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Triple Parchment color link
Triple Parchment

#BDAF96

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

#BCB48F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCB48F
  • RGB188, 180, 143
  • CMYK0, 3, 18, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 180, 143)
  • HSL49°, 25%, 65%
  • HSL Precise49.333°, 25.14%, 64.902%
  • HSV49°, 24%, 74%
  • HSB49°, 24%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.706, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.706, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.706, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCB48F
  • DECIMAL ID12366991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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