#bc9299

Color #bc9299

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 4.33 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bc9299

RGB

rgb(188, 146, 153)

HSL

hsl(350, 23.9%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(350, 22.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 18.6%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(64.6, 16.89, 2.4)

LCH

lch(64.6, 17.06, 8.09)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.0514, 7.37)

HWB

hwb(350, 57.3%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#92bcb5

Analogous

#bc92ae

#bc9299

#bca092

Triadic

#bc9299

#99bc92

#9299bc

Split-complementary

#bc9299

#92bca0

#92aebc

Tetradic

#bc9299

#bcb592

#92bcb5

#9299bc

Square

#bc9299

#aebc92

#92bcb5

#a092bc

Shades

Color #bc9299 mixed toward black.

#a77079

#8a555e

#674046

#452a2f

#221517

Tints

Color #bc9299 mixed toward white.

#c7a4aa

#d2b6bb

#dec8cc

#e9dbdd

#f4edee

Tones

Color #bc9299 mixed toward gray.

#b9969b

#b5999e

#b29da0

#aea0a2

#aba4a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abab97 · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#aeb197 · ΔE 28.3

Tritanopia

#ba9696 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 16.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bc9299;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc9299]

Related colors

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#bc9299 (#bc9299) is rgb(188, 146, 153) in RGB.

No, #bc9299 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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