1. reds
2. neutral-muteds
3. Pale Poppy

Color Pale Poppy red (#bca8ad):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Pale Poppy red (#bca8ad):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Pale Poppy / #bca8ad

The HTML HEX code is #bca8ad. The corresponding color name is "Pale Poppy". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 188%, Green (G): 168%, Blue (B): 173%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 11%, Yellow (Y):8%, Black (K): 26%. In the HSL color space, #bca8ad has a hue of 345°, saturation of 13%, and lightness of 70%. The HSV representation is 345° for hue, 11% for saturation, and 74% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 71, a* (green to red) = 8, and b* (blue to yellow) = 0. The XYZ representation is X: 42, Y: 42, Z: 45. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6845, U (chrominance) = -0.0030, and V (chrominance) = 0.0463.

The decimal value of the color is 12363949. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9999. Variations of the colour are #E9E2E4 for a 20% lighter version and #906F77 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #bca8ad, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5781 Kelvin (5781K).

The approximate wavelength of #bca8ad is around 632.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Pale Poppy (Hex: #bca8ad): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #bca8ad, named Pale Poppy, resembles the delicate petals of blooming flowers in a serene spring garden. This hue exudes a subtle charm reminiscent of the romantic hues found in old watercolor paintings. Pale Poppy evokes a sense of tranquility, evoking images of tender blush-colored roses, soft cotton candy, and ethereal sunrise skies. Its gentle warmth can be compared to the blush of a blushing brides cheeks or the soft hue of a seashell. This exquisite shade adds a touch of elegance and grace to any design or setting.

Tints and Shades of #bca8ad HEX color (Pale Poppy)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #bca8ad, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #EEE9EB
• #DED4D6
• #CDBEC2
• #bca8ad
• #8D7E82
• #5E5457
• #2F2A2B
• #000000

Tones of Pale Poppy (#bca8ad HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #bca8ad, #a4989b is the less saturated color, while #bca8ad is the most saturated one.

• #a4989b
• #aa9ca0
• #b0a0a4
• #b6a4a9
• #bca8ad
• #675b5e
• #635558
• #5e4e52
• #5a484d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #bca8ad;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #bca8ad; }

.text {color:#bca8ad;}

.background {background-color:#bca8ad;}

.border {border:1px solid #bca8ad;}