#bc9c95

Color #bc9c95

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.3 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bc9c95

RGB

rgb(188, 156, 149)

HSL

hsl(10.8, 22.5%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.8, 20.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17%, 20.7%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(67.01, 10.73, 8.1)

LCH

lch(67.01, 13.44, 37.05)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.0396, 32.4)

HWB

hwb(10.8, 58.4%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95b5bc

Analogous

#bc95a2

#bc9c95

#bcb095

Triadic

#bc9c95

#95bc9c

#9c95bc

Split-complementary

#bc9c95

#95bcb0

#95a2bc

Tetradic

#bc9c95

#b5bc95

#95b5bc

#9c95bc

Square

#bc9c95

#a2bc95

#95b5bc

#b095bc

Shades

Color #bc9c95 mixed toward black.

#a67c73

#8a6057

#674841

#45302c

#221816

Tints

Color #bc9c95 mixed toward white.

#c7ada7

#d2bdb8

#dececa

#e9dedc

#f4efed

Tones

Color #bc9c95 mixed toward gray.

#b99e98

#b6a09c

#b2a29f

#afa4a2

#aca6a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaf97 · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#b1b397 · ΔE 21.4

Tritanopia

#bb9898 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc9c95;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc9c95]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Salmon #fa8072

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Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#bc9c95 (#bc9c95) is rgb(188, 156, 149) in RGB.

No, #bc9c95 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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