#BC9B49 Color

#BC9B49 is rgb(188, 155, 73) in RGB and hsl(43, 46%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC9B49

HEX#BC9B49

RGBrgb(188, 155, 73)

HSLhsl(43, 46%, 51%)

HSVhsv(43, 61%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.108 87.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 61%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC9B49 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 text7.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC9B49 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC9B49 Complementary#4969BC Analogous#BC6149 Analogous#A3BC49 Triadic#49BC9B Triadic#9B49BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC9B49, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5A963 #CDB579 #D7C493 #E1D2AD #EAE0C7 #F3EDDD

Shades

#A4873D #8D7434 #735F2B #594921 #3F3417 #29220F

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