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#BC877C closest to Ludicrous Lemming

#BC877C is a medium, muted red; the closest named color is Ludicrous Lemming. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 52.9% green and 48.6% blue (rgb(188, 135, 124)). Its HSL value is 10° hue, 32% saturation and 61% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 34% yellow and 26% black. #BC877C is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.89:1.

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Variations of #BC877C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BC877C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BC877C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BC877C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9F987B
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #938D7B
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9F8D7B
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9F987B
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A8927B
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C88084
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C18480
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #949494
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9F918E

#BC877C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.05:1 Poor#BC877C text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.89:1 Good#BC877C text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BC877C in CSS

/* Ludicrous Lemming */
.color { color: #BC877C; }
.background { background-color: #BC877C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BC877C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 135 124);
color: hsl(10 32% 61%);
color: oklch(0.673 0.068 32.0);

#BC877C FAQ

What color is #BC877C?

#BC877C is a medium, muted red. Its closest named color is Ludicrous Lemming. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BC877C?

#BC877C is rgb(188, 135, 124) in RGB, hsl(10, 32%, 61%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 28%, 34%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BC877C?

The complementary color of #BC877C is #7CB1BC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BC877C?

Black text has the best contrast on #BC877C: 6.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BC877C a warm or cool color?

#BC877C is a warm color.