#BCB97C

Color Details

HEX
#BCB97C
RGB
rgb(188, 185, 124)
HSL
hsl(57, 32%, 61%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 34%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.37:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bcb97c
Contrast 10.37:1 AAA
White on #bcb97c
Contrast 2.03:1 Fail
#bcb97c on Black
Contrast 10.37:1 AAA
#bcb97c on White
Contrast 2.03:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c9c796
#d7d5b0
#e4e3cb
#969463
#716f4a
#4b4a32

Complement & Analogous

#7c7fbb
#9fbb7c
#bb987c

Triadic

#7cbbb8
#b87cbb

Monochrome

#4b4a32 #716f4a #bcb97c #d7d5b0 #e4e3cb #f2f1e5

Analogous

#bb987c #cfb7a3 #bcb97c #b2c996 #9fbb7c #7f9663

Complementary Mix

#716f4a #bcb97c #d7d5b0 #7c7fbb #aaacd3 #51537a

Nearby Colors

#bcb97b
#bcb97d
#bcb96c
#bcb98c

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About #BCB97C

#BCB97C converts to RGB(188, 185, 124) and HSL(57, 32%, 61%). 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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#BCB97C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BCB97C?
RGB: 188, 185, 124. Copy as CSS: rgb(188, 185, 124)
Is #BCB97C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BCB97C?
Complement: #7c7fbb.
Does #BCB97C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.03:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.37:1 (AAA (normal text)).