#BC996C Color

#BC996C is rgb(188, 153, 108) in RGB and hsl(34, 37%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC996C

HEX#BC996C

RGBrgb(188, 153, 108)

HSLhsl(34, 37%, 58%)

HSVhsv(34, 43%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(70.4% 0.074 73.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 43%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC996C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC996C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC996C Complementary#6C8FBC Analogous#BC726C Analogous#B6BC6C Triadic#6CBC99 Triadic#996CBC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC996C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5A881 #CDB493 #D7C2A8 #E0D1BD #EADFD2 #F2ECE3

Shades

#AF8650 #967345 #7A5E38 #5E482B #42331F #2A2013

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