#BC9497
Muted Red
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HSL
About #BC9497 Muted Red
#BC9497 is a muted red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 188 red, 148 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 356°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 66%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #BC9497 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
356°
Hue
23%
Saturation
66%
Lightness
Muted Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #BC9497 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #BC9497 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#BC9497 on White
Contrast Ratio2.69:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#BC9497 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.82:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #BC9497 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BC9497 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 148, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 23%, 66%) |
| RGB Decimal | 188, 148, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 73.7%, 58.0%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 21%, 20%, 26% |
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