#bca8a2

Color #bca8a2

A muted light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.55 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bca8a2

RGB

rgb(188, 168, 162)

HSL

hsl(13.8, 16.3%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.8, 13.8%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 13.8%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(70.39, 6.23, 5.74)

LCH

lch(70.39, 8.47, 42.66)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0249, 37.33)

HWB

hwb(13.8, 63.5%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2b6bc

Analogous

#bca2a9

#bca8a2

#bcb5a2

Triadic

#bca8a2

#a2bca8

#a8a2bc

Split-complementary

#bca8a2

#a2bcb5

#a2a9bc

Tetradic

#bca8a2

#b6bca2

#a2b6bc

#a8a2bc

Square

#bca8a2

#a9bca2

#a2b6bc

#b5a2bc

Shades

Color #bca8a2 mixed toward black.

#a48880

#886a62

#665049

#443531

#221b18

Tints

Color #bca8a2 mixed toward white.

#c7b6b1

#d2c5c1

#ddd3d0

#e9e2e0

#f4f0ef

Tones

Color #bca8a2 mixed toward gray.

#baa9a4

#b8aaa6

#b5aba8

#b3adab

#b1aead

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4a3 · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#b5b6a4 · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#bba5a5 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 8.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bca8a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bca8a2]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

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Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#bca8a2 (#bca8a2) is rgb(188, 168, 162) in RGB.

No, #bca8a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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