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Vermillion Silk Muted

Orange · Hue 15
Hex
#BCA69F
RGB
rgb(188, 166, 159)
HSL
hsl(15, 18%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 15%, 26%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.3:1Fail
on black
9.1:1AA
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About this color

Vermillion Silk Muted (#BCA69F) belongs to the orange family — hue 15°, 18% saturation, 68% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-vermillion-silk-muted: #BCA69F;
  --colorarchive-vermillion-silk-muted-hsl: hsl(15, 18%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-vermillion-silk-muted-rgb: rgb(188, 166, 159);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Vermillion Bloom Muted
#CDBCB7 · hsl(15, 18%, 76%)
Darker companion
Vermillion Tone Muted
#AB9087 · hsl(15, 18%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cerulean Silk Muted
#9FB7BC · hsl(190, 18%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Apricot Silk Muted
#BCB29F · hsl(40, 18%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Merlot Silk Muted
#BC9FA4 · hsl(350, 18%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Mint Silk Muted
#9FBCA4 · hsl(130, 18%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Violet Silk Muted
#A49FBC · hsl(250, 18%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Teal Silk Muted
#9FBCB2 · hsl(160, 18%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Cobalt Silk Muted
#9FA9BC · hsl(220, 18%, 68%)
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Base: Vermillion Silk Muted #BCA69F
Lighter companion: Vermillion Bloom Muted #CDBCB7
Darker companion: Vermillion Tone Muted #AB9087
Complementary counterpoint: Cerulean Silk Muted #9FB7BC
Analogous lead: Apricot Silk Muted #BCB29F
Analogous echo: Merlot Silk Muted #BC9FA4
Triadic +120°: Mint Silk Muted #9FBCA4
Triadic +240°: Violet Silk Muted #A49FBC
Split-comp +150°: Teal Silk Muted #9FBCB2
Split-comp +210°: Cobalt Silk Muted #9FA9BC

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Vermillion Silk Faint
#B6A9A5 · hsl(15, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Silk Dust
#C3A398 · hsl(15, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Ruby Silk Muted
#BCA49F · hsl(10, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Ember Silk Muted
#BCA99F · hsl(20, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Tone Muted
#AB9087 · hsl(15, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Vermillion Bloom Muted
#CDBCB7 · hsl(15, 18%, 76%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7:1
Cobalt Ink Dust
#1A212D
AAA7.1:1
Cobalt Ink Soft
#182030
AAA7.3:1
Cobalt Ink Clear
#101D37
AAA7.3:1
Cobalt Ink Vivid
#091B3E
AAA7.4:1
Cobalt Ink Bright
#061A42
AAA7.4:1
Cobalt Ink Pure
#031945

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#B4B6A1
Protanopia
#B3B3A1
Tritanopia
#BBA2A2
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