Information about #BCAAAF color

#BCAAAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BCAAAF is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 170, 175) — 73.7% red, 66.7% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 5 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BCAAAF presents itself as a calm, restrained rose — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Black Shadows (#BFAFB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fantail (#BAAEA9) and Milestone (#BEB1AC).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 170, 175) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BCAAAF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BCAAAF color variations

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

#BCAAAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCAAAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9C8188

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#775E65

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Black

#000000

#BCAAAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Ash Pink

#998E91
#8C8688

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Grey

#808080

#BCAAAF 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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Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9
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#BCAAAF 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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#AFBCA9
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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 #BCAAAF

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

Black Shadows color link
Black Shadows

#BFAFB2

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Half Perfect Taupe color link
Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9

Fashion Mauve color link
Fashion Mauve

#B5A8A8

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Half Mountain Mist color link
Half Mountain Mist

#B7B4B0

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

#BCAAAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCAAAF
  • RGB188, 170, 175
  • CMYK0, 7, 5, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 170, 175)
  • HSL343°, 12%, 70%
  • HSL Precise343.333°, 11.842%, 70.196%
  • HSV343°, 10%, 74%
  • HSB343°, 10%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.667, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.667, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.667, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCAAAF
  • DECIMAL ID12364463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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