Information about #BCA98F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BCA98F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 169, 143) — 73.7% red, 66.3% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 18 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced amber-leaning orange, #BCA98F 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 a hair away from Drought (#B8A88F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Rickshaw (#BDA793) and Soul (#C1A78B).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 169, 143) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #BCA98F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BCA98F color variations

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

#BCA98F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCA98F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BCA98F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BCA98F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BCA98F 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BCA98F

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

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Half Rickshaw color link
Half Rickshaw

#BDA793

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Triple Parchment color link
Triple Parchment

#BDAF96

#BCA98F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCA98F
  • RGB188, 169, 143
  • CMYK0, 7, 18, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 169, 143)
  • HSL35°, 25%, 65%
  • HSL Precise34.667°, 25.14%, 64.902%
  • HSV35°, 24%, 74%
  • HSB35°, 24%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.663, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.663, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.663, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCA98F
  • DECIMAL ID12364175
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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