Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

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What Color is Powder Ash

Powder Ash (#BCC9C2) is a warm gray color associated with the spring season. Its complementary color is #43363D.

What color is opposite Powder Ash?

The opposite color to Powder Ash is Matterhorn (#43363d).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Gray
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #43363D
  • Brightness: 196/255
  • Saturation: 6%

Color Conversions

Hex
#BCC9C2
RGB
188, 201, 194
RGB %
74%, 79%, 76%
HSL
148°, 11%, 76%
HSV
148°, 6%, 79%
CMYK
6%, 0%, 3%, 21%
LAB
80, -6, 2
XYZ
51.36, 56.36, 59.21

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #BCC9C2;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(188, 201, 194);
Background
background-color: #BCC9C2;
Border
border: 1px solid #BCC9C2;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BCC9C240;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BCC9C2 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Powder Ash

Bold Contrast

Pair with Matterhorn for maximum visual impact. Perfect for call-to-action buttons or attention-grabbing designs.

#BCC9C2#43363d

Clean & Professional

Combine with white and dark gray for a clean, professional look. Ideal for business websites and corporate branding.

#BCC9C2#FFFFFF#1F2937

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#c9d4ce#96a19b
Cushion Mockup

Shop Premium Products in Powder Ash

Visualize and buy custom cushions made in this exact shade.

MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Powder Ash

Made to order. Ships in 3-5 business days.

Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Powder Ash?

Explore color palettes containing Powder Ash and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

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AA Normal Text
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Contrast with White

UI Examples

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WCAG Score: 0

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AA Normal Text
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Powder Ash?
#BCC9C2 — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Powder Ash?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Powder Ash accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Powder Ash in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.