#BC9C5C Color

#BC9C5C is rgb(188, 156, 92) in RGB and hsl(40, 42%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC9C5C

HEX#BC9C5C

RGBrgb(188, 156, 92)

HSLhsl(40, 42%, 55%)

HSVhsv(40, 51%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.091 83.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 51%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC9C5C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC9C5C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC9C5C Complementary#5C7CBC Analogous#BC6C5C Analogous#ACBC5C Triadic#5CBC9C Triadic#9C5CBC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC9C5C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5A972 #CEB788 #D7C49D #E1D3B7 #EAE0CC #F3EDE2

Shades

#AE8C47 #91743B #776031 #5E4C26 #45371C #282010

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