#bcaaa8

Color #bcaaa8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.25 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bcaaa8

RGB

rgb(188, 170, 168)

HSL

hsl(6, 13%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6, 10.6%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 10.6%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(71.06, 6.14, 3.39)

LCH

lch(71.06, 7.01, 28.9)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0211, 25.23)

HWB

hwb(6, 65.9%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8babc

Analogous

#bca8b0

#bcaaa8

#bcb4a8

Triadic

#bcaaa8

#a8bcaa

#aaa8bc

Split-complementary

#bcaaa8

#a8bcb4

#a8b0bc

Tetradic

#bcaaa8

#babca8

#a8babc

#aaa8bc

Square

#bcaaa8

#b0bca8

#a8babc

#b4a8bc

Shades

Color #bcaaa8 mixed toward black.

#a28986

#866a67

#65504d

#433534

#221b1a

Tints

Color #bcaaa8 mixed toward white.

#c7b8b6

#d2c6c5

#ded4d3

#e9e3e2

#f4f1f0

Tones

Color #bcaaa8 mixed toward gray.

#baabaa

#b9adab

#b7aead

#b5afaf

#b4b1b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4a8 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#b6b7a9 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#bba9a9 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcaaa8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcaaa8]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#bcaaa8 (#bcaaa8) is rgb(188, 170, 168) in RGB.

No, #bcaaa8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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