#BC9E9C

Color Details

HEX
#BC9E9C
RGB
rgb(188, 158, 156)
HSL
hsl(4, 19%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 17%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.51:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bc9e9c
Contrast 8.51:1 AAA
White on #bc9e9c
Contrast 2.47:1 Fail
#bc9e9c on Black
Contrast 8.51:1 AAA
#bc9e9c on White
Contrast 2.47:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c9b1b0
#d7c5c4
#e4d8d7
#967e7d
#715f5e
#4b3f3e

Complement & Analogous

#9bb9bb
#bdad98
#bd98a8

Triadic

#9bbb9d
#9d9bbb

Monochrome

#4b3f3e #715f5e #bc9e9c #d7c5c4 #e4d8d7 #f2eceb

Analogous

#bd98a8 #d1b7c2 #bc9e9c #cabdad #bdad98 #978a7a

Complementary Mix

#715f5e #bc9e9c #d7c5c4 #9bb9bb #bed2d3 #65787a

Nearby Colors

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#bc9e9d
#bc9e8c
#bc9eac

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About #BC9E9C

#BC9E9C converts to RGB(188, 158, 156) and HSL(4, 19%, 67%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#BC9E9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BC9E9C?
RGB: 188, 158, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(188, 158, 156)
Is #BC9E9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BC9E9C?
Complement: #9bb9bb.
Does #BC9E9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.47:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.51:1 (AAA (normal text)).