#BC8E8A Color
#BC8E8A is rgb(188, 142, 138) in RGB and hsl(5, 27%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.
#BC8E8A
HEX
#BC8E8ARGB
rgb(188, 142, 138)HSL
hsl(5, 27%, 64%)HSV
hsv(5, 27%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(68.9% 0.057 24.3)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 27%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC8E8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #BC8E8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC8E8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.