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#BCA693

#bca693 ≈ Tan

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bca693 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 65.1% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 21.81% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 27.8°, with 23.43% saturation and 65.69% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tan (#d2b48c), ΔE 7.86.

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Relative luminance0.4007

Complementary

  1. #bca693
  2. #93a9bc

Split complementary

  1. #bca693
  2. #93bcbb
  3. #9395bc

Analogous

  1. #bc9395
  2. #bca693
  3. #bcbb93

Triadic

  1. #bca693
  2. #93bca6
  3. #a693bc

Tetradic

  1. #bca693
  2. #a9bc93
  3. #93a9bc
  4. #a693bc

Square

  1. #bca693
  2. #95bc93
  3. #93a9bc
  4. #bb93bc

Monochromatic

  1. #705946
  2. #9f7f64
  3. #bca693
  4. #d9cdc2
  5. #f7f4f1

Shades

#bca693 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bca693
  2. #a99584
  3. #968576
  4. #847467
  5. #716458
  6. #5e534a
  7. #4b423b
  8. #38322c
  9. #26211d
  10. #13110f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bca693 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bca693
  2. #c3af9e
  3. #c9b8a9
  4. #d0c1b3
  5. #d7cabe
  6. #ded3c9
  7. #e4dbd4
  8. #ebe4df
  9. #f2ede9
  10. #f8f6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bca693 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bca693
  2. #b6a291
  3. #b09e8f
  4. #aa9b8d
  5. #a4978b
  6. #9e938a
  7. #988f88
  8. #928b86
  9. #8c8884
  10. #868482
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1a8a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ada792 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2ac93 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4a1a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3a792 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6a993 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1a39b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bca693 {
  color: #bca693;
}
Background
.bg-bca693 {
  background-color: #bca693;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bca693 {
  border: 2px solid #bca693;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bca693;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 166 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 23% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bca693 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bca693, #bcbb93);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bca693 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 166 147 / 0.35);
}

#d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.86 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 9.14 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 9.33 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 9.40 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 10.53 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 10.83 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 10.92 #43596c Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Tan
#bca693  rgb(188, 166, 147)  hsl(28, 23%, 66%)  Tan
#93a9bc  rgb(147, 169, 188)  hsl(208, 23%, 66%)  Moonstone Blue
#93bca6  rgb(147, 188, 166)  hsl(148, 23%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green
#a693bc  rgb(166, 147, 188)  hsl(268, 23%, 66%)  Pastel Purple