Colour
#BCB090
- #BCB090
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BCB090 is a orange with RGB values 188, 176, 144 and HSL 44°, 25%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BCB090#BCB090
HEX#BCB090
RGBrgb(188, 176, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.6902, 0.5647
RGB percentages73.7%, 69%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(43.6, 24.7%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.6, 23.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 6.4%, 23.4%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,365,968
CSS custom property--colour: #BCB090;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.75:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#434F6F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#909CBC
Analogous#BC9A90, #B2BC90
Triadic#90BCB0, #B090BC
Split complementary#90B2BC, #9A90BC
Tetradic#90BC9A, #909CBC, #BC90B2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G176
B144
Red188 (73.7%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue43.64°
Saturation (HSL)24.72%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G B0 · B 90
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