#BC988A Color Information

Hex color code: #BC988A

A pastel orange shade, #BC988A appears as (188, 152, 138) in RGB and (17°, 27%, 64%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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HEX

#BC988A

RGB

188, 152, 138

HSL

17°, 27%, 64%

CMYK

0%, 19%, 27%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #BC988A;
background-color: #BC988A;
border-color: #BC988A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BC988A;
border: 2px solid #BC988A;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#BC988A]
text-[#BC988A]
border-[#BC988A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BC988A]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BC988A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BC988A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #BC988A; 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 #BC988A; background-color: #BC988A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #BC988A20; border-left: 4px solid #BC988A; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BC988A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BC988A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 152, 138

Red: 188 / Green: 152 / Blue: 138

HSL

17°, 27%, 64%

Hue: 17° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

0%, 19%, 27%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 19% / Yellow: 27% / Key: 26%

What color is #BC988A?

#BC988A is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8AAEBC

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BC988A to RGB:

rgb(188, 152, 138)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BC988A to HSL:

hsl(17, 27%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BC988A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 19%, 27%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#BC988A is a soft orange color with RGB values of 188, 152, 138 and HSL of 17°, 27%, 64%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BC988A is #8AAEBC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BC8A95.

Use #BC988A in CSS: color: #BC988A or background-color: #BC988A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BC988A

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.00:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BC988A?

#BC988A is a soft orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BC988A?

#BC988A in RGB is (188, 152, 138) - 188 red, 152 green, and 138 blue.

How to use #BC988A in CSS?

Use #BC988A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BC988A?

#8AAEBC (complementary), #BC8A95 (analogous), and #9F6E5B (lighter shade) work well with #BC988A.