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#BC997D

#bc997d ≈ Camel

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bc997d is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 60% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.62% magenta, 33.51% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 26.67°, with 31.98% saturation and 61.37% 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 7.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Camel (#c19a6b), ΔE 5.66.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3495

Complementary

  1. #bc997d
  2. #7da0bc

Split complementary

  1. #bc997d
  2. #7dbcb8
  3. #7d80bc

Analogous

  1. #bc7d80
  2. #bc997d
  3. #bcb87d

Triadic

  1. #bc997d
  2. #7dbc99
  3. #997dbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc997d
  2. #a0bc7d
  3. #7da0bc
  4. #997dbc

Square

  1. #bc997d
  2. #80bc7d
  3. #7da0bc
  4. #b87dbc

Monochromatic

  1. #6a4d36
  2. #9c7250
  3. #bc997d
  4. #d6c1af
  5. #f0e8e2

Shades

#bc997d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc997d
  2. #a98a71
  3. #967a64
  4. #846b58
  5. #715c4b
  6. #5e4d3f
  7. #4b3d32
  8. #382e26
  9. #261f19
  10. #130f0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc997d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc997d
  2. #c3a38a
  3. #c9ad97
  4. #d0b8a4
  5. #d7c2b1
  6. #deccbe
  7. #e4d6cb
  8. #ebe0d8
  9. #f2ebe5
  10. #f8f5f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc997d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc997d
  2. #b6977d
  3. #b0947e
  4. #aa927e
  5. #a48f7e
  6. #9e8d7f
  7. #988a7f
  8. #92887f
  9. #8c857f
  10. #868380
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac9d93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49b7b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aca37d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c79291 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae9a7c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b39f7d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3958a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc997d {
  color: #bc997d;
}
Background
.bg-bc997d {
  background-color: #bc997d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc997d {
  border: 2px solid #bc997d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc997d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 153 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 32% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc997d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc997d, #bcb87d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc997d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 153 125 / 0.35);
}

#c19a6b Camel ΔE 5.66 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.45 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 8.85 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 9.02 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 9.75 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 9.95 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 10.08 #436682 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Camel
#bc997d  rgb(188, 153, 125)  hsl(27, 32%, 61%)  Camel
#7da0bc  rgb(125, 160, 188)  hsl(207, 32%, 61%)  Iceberg
#7dbc99  rgb(125, 188, 153)  hsl(147, 32%, 61%)  Dark Sea Green
#997dbc  rgb(153, 125, 188)  hsl(267, 32%, 61%)  Purple Mountain Majesty