#BC9195 Color Information

Hex color code: #BC9195

#BC9195 is a gentle red color. In RGB it is (188, 145, 149), and in HSL it is (354°, 24%, 65%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#BC9195
RGB
188, 145, 149
HSL
354°, 24%, 65%
CMYK
0%, 23%, 21%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BC9195;
background-color: #BC9195;
border-color: #BC9195;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC9195;
border: 2px solid #BC9195;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BC9195]
text-[#BC9195]
border-[#BC9195]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC9195]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC9195, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC9195; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BC9195; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BC9195; background-color: #BC919515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BC919520; border-left: 4px solid #BC9195; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BC9195; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC9195 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 145, 149

Red: 188 / Green: 145 / Blue: 149

HSL

354°, 24%, 65%

Hue: 354° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 23%, 21%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 21% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC9195?

#BC9195 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #BC9195 to RGB:

rgb(188, 145, 149)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC9195 to HSL:

hsl(354, 24%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC9195 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 23%, 21%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft red tone, #BC9195 has RGB (188, 145, 149) and HSL (354°, 24%, 65%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC9195 is #90BBB7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BB90AA.

Use #BC9195 in CSS: color: #BC9195 or background-color: #BC9195. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC9195

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.62:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC9195?

#BC9195 is a soft red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC9195?

#BC9195 in RGB is (188, 145, 149) - 188 red, 145 green, and 149 blue.

How to use #BC9195 in CSS?

Use #BC9195 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC9195?

#90BBB7 (complementary), #BB90AA (analogous), and #9E6167 (lighter shade) work well with #BC9195.