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HEX BC403E - #BC403E, RGB(188,64,62) Color


Color Name: Deep Chestnut*
Hex Color Code: #BC403E
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 64, 62)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 66.0%, 67.0%, 26.3%



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What color is BC403E?

The RGB color code for color number #BC403E is RGB(188, 64, 62). In the RGB color model, #BC403E has a red value of 188, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 62. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 66.0% magenta, 67.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 1° (degrees), 50.4 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC403E has a hue of 1° (degrees), 67.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC403E is cool or warm?

Color BC403E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC403E? (For interior and product design)

BC403E has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#BC403E

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #BC403E with dark and light Color




Is #BC403E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC403E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BC403E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 64, 62)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
65.96%
Yellow
67.02%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(0.95deg, 50.4 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
0.95°
Saturation
50.40 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(155, 87, 73)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Yellow
87 (34.0%)
Blue
73 (28.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
0.95°
Saturation
67.02 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 0.95°

W: 24.31 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 23.44

Y : 14.71

Z : 6.16

YXY

Y1 : 14.71

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 74.90%

Y : 75.69%


LRV

~ 14.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.9R 4.4/11.2

CIE-Lab

L : 45.23

A : 49.64

B : 28.79

CIE-Lch

L : 45.23

C : 57.39

H : 30.11

CIE-Luv

L : 45.23

U : 93.7

V : 21.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.35

A : 42.01

B : 17.32






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BC403E

Here are the colors similar to BC403E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#B94E48
Deep Chestnut
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Indian Red
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#CA3435
Mahogany Red
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#CC3336
Madder Lake
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC403E.

#BE3A34
PANTONE 180 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C54644
PANTONE 2033 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#BD4649
PANTONE 8903 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#CB333B
PANTONE 1797 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC403E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC403E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC403E.

#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC403E.

#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#AF4035
Medium Carmine
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)



Paint color for Hex #BC403E

Here are the paint colors similar to BC403E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC403E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC403E to Benjamin Moore

#C33D3D
Strawberry Red (2003-20)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#B84945
Red Parrot (1308)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B14C45
Rosy Apple (2006-30)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C14C45
Geranium (1307)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC403E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC403E to Behr

#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#BE4B47
Intrigue (P160-6)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC403E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC403E to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC403E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC403E to Dunn-Edwards

#B73D3F
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#AF413B
Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B34B47
Lady in Red (DET 420)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC403E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC403E to Sherwin Williams

#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B24743
Red Tomato (SW 6607)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC403E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC403E to Valspar

#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC403E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC403E to PPG Paints

#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#C6494C
Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC403E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BC403E
Deep Chestnut*

3EBABC
Maximum Blue Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BC403E?

Color that best contrast with #BC403E is #3EBABC, color name is Maximum Blue Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BC403E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC403E is #3EBABC, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.





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