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#BCAC8D closest to Bangalore

#BCAC8D is a light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Bangalore. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 67.5% green and 55.3% blue (rgb(188, 172, 141)). Its HSL value is 40° hue, 26% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 25% yellow and 26% black. #BCAC8D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.42:1.

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Variations of #BCAC8D

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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#BCAC8D 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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#BCAC8D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCAC8D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B8AF8E
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4AB8B
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6AC8C
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B8AF8E
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B9AE8D
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C4A7A3
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BFAA98
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AEAEAE
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B1ADA6

#BCAC8D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.23:1 Very poor#BCAC8D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.42:1 Very good#BCAC8D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCAC8D in CSS

/* Bangalore */
.color { color: #BCAC8D; }
.background { background-color: #BCAC8D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCAC8D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 172 141);
color: hsl(40 26% 65%);
color: oklch(0.750 0.046 83.8);

#BCAC8D FAQ

What color is #BCAC8D?

#BCAC8D is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Bangalore. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BCAC8D?

#BCAC8D is rgb(188, 172, 141) in RGB, hsl(40, 26%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 25%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCAC8D?

The complementary color of #BCAC8D is #8D9DBC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCAC8D?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCAC8D: 9.42:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCAC8D a warm or cool color?

#BCAC8D is a warm color.