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#BCAAAA

#bcaaaa ≈ Silver Pink

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#bcaaaa is a color from the red family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 66.67% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.57% magenta, 9.57% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 11.84% saturation and 70.2% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver Pink (#c4aead), ΔE 2.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.4234

Complementary

  1. #bcaaaa
  2. #aabcbc

Split complementary

  1. #bcaaaa
  2. #aabcb3
  3. #aab3bc

Analogous

  1. #bcaab3
  2. #bcaaaa
  3. #bcb3aa

Triadic

  1. #bcaaaa
  2. #aabcaa
  3. #aaaabc

Tetradic

  1. #bcaaaa
  2. #bcbcaa
  3. #aabcbc
  4. #aaaabc

Square

  1. #bcaaaa
  2. #b3bcaa
  3. #aabcbc
  4. #b3aabc

Monochromatic

  1. #735a5a
  2. #9a7f7f
  3. #bcaaaa
  4. #ded5d5
  5. #f6f4f4

Shades

#bcaaaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcaaaa
  2. #a99999
  3. #968888
  4. #847777
  5. #716666
  6. #5e5555
  7. #4b4444
  8. #383333
  9. #262222
  10. #131111
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcaaaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcaaaa
  2. #c3b3b3
  3. #c9bbbb
  4. #d0c4c4
  5. #d7cccc
  6. #ded5d5
  7. #e4dddd
  8. #ebe6e6
  9. #f2eeee
  10. #f8f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcaaaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcaaaa
  2. #b6a6a6
  3. #b0a2a2
  4. #aa9d9d
  5. #a49999
  6. #9e9595
  7. #989191
  8. #928d8d
  9. #8c8888
  10. #868484
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4acac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adacaa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1afaa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0a8aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3abaa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5adaa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bfa9aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcaaaa {
  color: #bcaaaa;
}
Background
.bg-bcaaaa {
  background-color: #bcaaaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcaaaa {
  border: 2px solid #bcaaaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcaaaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 170 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 12% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcaaaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcaaaa, #bcb3aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcaaaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 170 170 / 0.35);
}

#c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 2.00 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 8.30 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 8.30 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.91 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 9.50 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.93 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 10.69 #435555 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Silver Pink
#bcaaaa  rgb(188, 170, 170)  hsl(0, 12%, 70%)  Silver Pink
#aabcbc  rgb(170, 188, 188)  hsl(180, 12%, 70%)  Ash Gray
#aabcaa  rgb(170, 188, 170)  hsl(120, 12%, 70%)  Ash Gray
#aaaabc  rgb(170, 170, 188)  hsl(240, 12%, 70%)  Wild Blue Yonder