#bcae96

Color #bcae96

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 11.5 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#bcae96

RGB

rgb(188, 174, 150)

HSL

hsl(37.9, 22.1%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.9, 20.2%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 20.2%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(71.67, 1.08, 14.15)

LCH

lch(71.67, 14.19, 85.64)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0369, 81.28)

HWB

hwb(37.9, 58.8%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96a4bc

Analogous

#bc9b96

#bcae96

#b7bc96

Triadic

#bcae96

#96bcae

#ae96bc

Split-complementary

#bcae96

#96b7bc

#9b96bc

Tetradic

#bcae96

#a4bc96

#96a4bc

#ae96bc

Square

#bcae96

#96bc9b

#96a4bc

#bc96b7

Shades

Color #bcae96 mixed toward black.

#a69474

#8a7758

#675942

#453c2c

#221e16

Tints

Color #bcae96 mixed toward white.

#c7bca8

#d2c9b9

#ded7cb

#e9e4dc

#f4f2ee

Tones

Color #bcae96 mixed toward gray.

#b9ad99

#b6ac9c

#b3aca0

#afaba3

#acaaa6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b69c · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#b7b89e · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#bba1a2 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcae96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcae96]

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Frequently asked questions

#bcae96 (#bcae96) is rgb(188, 174, 150) in RGB.

No, #bcae96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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