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Information about #BCA39E color

#BCA39E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCA39E falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 163, 158) — 73.7% red, 63.9% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 12 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BCA39E reads as a calm, restrained earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Martini (#B7A8A3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Joss (#B9A896) and Pristine Lavender (#B2A49B).

The recipe behind #BCA39E is rgb(188, 163, 158), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCA39E: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCA39E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BCA39E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BCA39E 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BCA39E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Half Napa color link
Half Napa

#B4AD9E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCA39E
  • RGB188, 163, 158
  • CMYK0, 10, 12, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 163, 158)
  • HSL10°, 18%, 68%
  • HSL Precise10°, 18.293%, 67.843%
  • HSV10°, 16%, 74%
  • HSB10°, 16%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.639, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.639, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.639, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCA39E
  • DECIMAL ID12362654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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