Information about #BCA59F color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #BCA59F reads as a gently muted red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Martini (#B7A8A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Silk (#BBADA1) and Joss (#B9A896).
In RGB terms — rgb(188, 165, 159) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#BCA59F color variations
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#BCA59F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BCA59F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BCA59F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BCA59F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BCA59F 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 #BCA59F color
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Nearest named colors to #BCA59F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B7A8A3
#BBADA1
#B9A896
#B4AB9E
#B2A49B
#B2A99D
#B4AD9E
#BDB0A3
#B3AC9C
#B5A8A8
#C1B09F
#BDA793
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BCA59F
- RGB188, 165, 159
- CMYK0, 9, 11, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 165, 159)
- HSL12°, 18%, 68%
- HSL Precise12.414°, 17.791%, 68.039%
- HSV12°, 15%, 74%
- HSB12°, 15%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.647, 0.624)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.647, 0.624, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.647, 0.624)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBCA59F
- DECIMAL ID12363167
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
