Information about #BCAC80 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BCAC80 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 172, 128) — 73.7% red, 67.5% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 24 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #BCAC80 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pavlova (#BAAB87). Slightly further away sit Ecru (#C2B280) and Navarone (#B9A584).

The recipe behind #BCAC80 is rgb(188, 172, 128), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCAC80 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BCAC80 color variations

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#BCAC80 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 #BCAC80

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

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

#BCAC80 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCAC80
  • RGB188, 172, 128
  • CMYK0, 6, 24, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 172, 128)
  • HSL44°, 31%, 62%
  • HSL Precise44°, 30.928%, 61.961%
  • HSV44°, 32%, 74%
  • HSB44°, 32%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.675, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.675, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.675, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCAC80
  • DECIMAL ID12364928
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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