#bcaca3

Color #bcaca3

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.23 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bcaca3

RGB

rgb(188, 172, 163)

HSL

hsl(21.6, 15.7%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.6, 13.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 13.3%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(71.45, 4.22, 6.71)

LCH

lch(71.45, 7.93, 57.83)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0225, 51.5)

HWB

hwb(21.6, 63.9%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3b3bc

Analogous

#bca3a6

#bcaca3

#bcb8a3

Triadic

#bcaca3

#a3bcac

#aca3bc

Split-complementary

#bcaca3

#a3bcb8

#a3a6bc

Tetradic

#bcaca3

#b3bca3

#a3b3bc

#aca3bc

Square

#bcaca3

#a6bca3

#a3b3bc

#b8a3bc

Shades

Color #bcaca3 mixed toward black.

#a38d81

#877063

#65544a

#443831

#221c19

Tints

Color #bcaca3 mixed toward white.

#c7bab2

#d2c8c2

#ddd5d1

#e9e3e0

#f4f1f0

Tones

Color #bcaca3 mixed toward gray.

#baada5

#b8ada7

#b6aea9

#b4aeab

#b2afad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5a5 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#b6b7a6 · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#bba7a7 · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 7.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcaca3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcaca3]

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Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#bcaca3 (#bcaca3) is rgb(188, 172, 163) in RGB.

No, #bcaca3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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