#BC8E5C Color

#BC8E5C is rgb(188, 142, 92) in RGB and hsl(31, 42%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC8E5C

HEX#BC8E5C

RGBrgb(188, 142, 92)

HSLhsl(31, 42%, 55%)

HSVhsv(31, 51%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(68% 0.087 67.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 51%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC8E5C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC8E5C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC8E5C Complementary#5C8BBC Analogous#BC5E5C Analogous#BBBC5C Triadic#5CBC8E Triadic#8E5CBC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC8E5C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C59D72 #CEAC88 #D7BB9D #E1CDB7 #EADCCC #F3EBE2

Shades

#AE7C47 #91673B #775531 #5E4326 #45311C #281C10

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