#BCA56F

Color Details

HEX
#BCA56F
RGB
rgb(188, 165, 111)
HSL
hsl(42, 36%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 41%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.75:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bca56f
Contrast 8.75:1 AAA
White on #bca56f
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail
#bca56f on Black
Contrast 8.75:1 AAA
#bca56f on White
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c9b78c
#d7c9a9
#e4dbc5
#968459
#716343
#4b422c

Complement & Analogous

#7187bc
#adbc71
#bc8071

Triadic

#71bca6
#a671bc

Monochrome

#4b422c #716343 #bca56f #d7c9a9 #e4dbc5 #f2ede2

Analogous

#bc8071 #d0a69c #bca56f #bdc98d #adbc71 #8a965a

Complementary Mix

#716343 #bca56f #d7c9a9 #7187bc #a3b1d3 #49587a

Nearby Colors

#bca56e
#bca570
#bca55f
#bca57f

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About #BCA56F

#BCA56F converts to RGB(188, 165, 111) and HSL(42, 36%, 59%). 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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#BCA56F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BCA56F?
RGB: 188, 165, 111. Copy as CSS: rgb(188, 165, 111)
Is #BCA56F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BCA56F?
Complement: #7187bc.
Does #BCA56F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.40:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.75:1 (AAA (normal text)).