#BCA8A9

Color Details

HEX
#BCA8A9
RGB
rgb(188, 168, 169)
HSL
hsl(357, 13%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 10%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.31:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bca8a9
Contrast 9.31:1 AAA
White on #bca8a9
Contrast 2.26:1 Fail
#bca8a9 on Black
Contrast 9.31:1 AAA
#bca8a9 on White
Contrast 2.26:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c9b9ba
#d7cbcb
#e4dcdd
#968687
#716565
#4b4344

Complement & Analogous

#a9bcbb
#c3b1a2
#c3a2b4

Triadic

#aabca9
#a9aabc

Monochrome

#4b4344 #716565 #bca8a9 #d7cbcb #e4dcdd #f2eeee

Analogous

#c3a2b4 #d5becb #bca8a9 #cfc1b5 #c3b1a2 #9c8e82

Complementary Mix

#716565 #bca8a9 #d7cbcb #a9bcbb #c7d3d3 #6e7a7a

Nearby Colors

#bca8a8
#bca8aa
#bca899
#bca8b9

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About #BCA8A9

#BCA8A9 converts to RGB(188, 168, 169) and HSL(357, 13%, 70%). 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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#BCA8A9 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BCA8A9?
RGB: 188, 168, 169. Copy as CSS: rgb(188, 168, 169)
Is #BCA8A9 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BCA8A9?
Complement: #a9bcbb.
Does #BCA8A9 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.26:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.31:1 (AAA (normal text)).