Information about #BCABA5 color

#BCABA5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCABA5 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 171, 165) — 73.7% red, 67.1% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 9 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned warm orange, #BCABA5 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Silk (#BBADA1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fantail (#BAAEA9) and Serene (#BDB0A3).

The recipe behind #BCABA5 is rgb(188, 171, 165), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCABA5: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #BCABA5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCABA5 color variations

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

#BCABA5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCABA5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9D847B

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#796259

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Double Diesel

#28201D
Black

#000000

#BCABA5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A59893

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Grey

#808080

#BCABA5 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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#BCABA5 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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#A4B5BC
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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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#A4AABC
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#A4BCB6
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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
#BCABA5
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#A4BCAA
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#AAA4BC
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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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#B5BCA4
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#AAA4BC
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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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#AABCA4
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#B6A4BC
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Nearest named colors to #BCABA5

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

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Half Perfect Taupe color link
Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9

Fashion Mauve color link
Fashion Mauve

#B5A8A8

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Quarter Pravda color link
Quarter Pravda

#B4AB9E

Eighth Arrowtown color link
Eighth Arrowtown

#BAB5A8

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

#BCABA5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCABA5
  • RGB188, 171, 165
  • CMYK0, 7, 9, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 171, 165)
  • HSL16°, 15%, 69%
  • HSL Precise15.652°, 14.65%, 69.216%
  • HSV16°, 12%, 74%
  • HSB16°, 12%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.671, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.671, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.671, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCABA5
  • DECIMAL ID12364709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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