#bcadab

Color #bcadab

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.42 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bcadab

RGB

rgb(188, 173, 171)

HSL

hsl(7.1, 11.3%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.1, 9%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8%, 9%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(71.91, 5.03, 2.97)

LCH

lch(71.91, 5.84, 30.56)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.0176, 26.71)

HWB

hwb(7.1, 67.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abbabc

Analogous

#bcabb2

#bcadab

#bcb6ab

Triadic

#bcadab

#abbcad

#adabbc

Split-complementary

#bcadab

#abbcb6

#abb2bc

Tetradic

#bcadab

#babcab

#abbabc

#adabbc

Square

#bcadab

#b2bcab

#abbabc

#b6abbc

Shades

Color #bcadab mixed toward black.

#a28d8a

#856d6a

#645250

#433735

#211b1b

Tints

Color #bcadab mixed toward white.

#c7bbb9

#d2c8c7

#ded6d5

#e9e4e3

#f4f1f1

Tones

Color #bcadab mixed toward gray.

#bbaeac

#b9afae

#b8b0af

#b6b1b1

#b5b2b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6ab · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#b7b8ac · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#bbacac · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 6.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bcadab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcadab]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#bcadab (#bcadab) is rgb(188, 173, 171) in RGB.

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

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