#bc8269

Color #bc8269

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 14.5 Nearest Tailwind class amber-600 #e17100 · ΔE 15.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bc8269

RGB

rgb(188, 130, 105)

HSL

hsl(18.1, 38.2%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.1, 44.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 44.1%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(59.6, 19.33, 22.53)

LCH

lch(59.6, 29.69, 49.37)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.0807, 44.15)

HWB

hwb(18.1, 41.2%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#69a3bc

Analogous

#bc697a

#bc8269

#bcac69

Triadic

#bc8269

#69bc82

#8269bc

Split-complementary

#bc8269

#69bcac

#697abc

Tetradic

#bc8269

#a3bc69

#69a3bc

#8269bc

Square

#bc8269

#7abc69

#69a3bc

#ac69bc

Shades

Color #bc8269 mixed toward black.

#a9684c

#87533c

#653e2d

#44291e

#22150f

Tints

Color #bc8269 mixed toward white.

#c79782

#d2ac9b

#dec1b4

#e9d5cd

#f4eae6

Tones

Color #bc8269 mixed toward gray.

#b58570

#ae8877

#a78a7e

#a08d85

#9a908c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a670 · ΔE 24.8

Deuteranopia

#a9ad71 · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#ba7576 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc8269;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc8269]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#bc8269 (#bc8269) is rgb(188, 130, 105) in RGB.

No, #bc8269 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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