#BC9C52 Color

#BC9C52 is rgb(188, 156, 82) in RGB and hsl(42, 44%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC9C52

HEX#BC9C52

RGBrgb(188, 156, 82)

HSLhsl(42, 44%, 53%)

HSVhsv(42, 56%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.101 86.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 56%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC9C52 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC9C52 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC9C52 Complementary#5272BC Analogous#BC6852 Analogous#A7BC52 Triadic#52BC9C Triadic#9C52BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC9C52, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4A968 #CEB882 #D7C498 #E1D3B2 #EADFC8 #F4EEE2

Shades

#A98A42 #8F7538 #76602E #5C4B24 #42361A #282110

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