Information about #BC9A90 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BC9A90 presents itself as a gently muted warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Del Rio (#B5998E). Slightly further away sit White Mouse (#B9A193) and Quicksand (#C3988B).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 154, 144)), which gives #BC9A90 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC9A90: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #BC9A90 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#BC9A90 color variations
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#BC9A90 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BC9A90 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BC9A90 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BC9A90 color hues
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#BC9A90 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BC9A90 color
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Nearest named colors to #BC9A90
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B5998E
#B9A193
#C3988B
#BA9E88
#C09999
#B39F8D
#BC8F8F
#B3A190
#B1948F
#B09B8C
#B29F89
#BDA793
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BC9A90
- RGB188, 154, 144
- CMYK0, 13, 17, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 154, 144)
- HSL14°, 25%, 65%
- HSL Precise13.636°, 24.719%, 65.098%
- HSV14°, 23%, 74%
- HSB14°, 23%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.604, 0.565)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.604, 0.565, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.604, 0.565)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBC9A90
- DECIMAL ID12360336
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
