HEX BC4600 - #BC4600, RGB(188,70,0) Color
| Color Name: | Mahogany* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC4600 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 70, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 62.8%, 100.0%, 26.3% |
What color is BC4600?
The RGB color code for color number #BC4600 is RGB(188, 70, 0). In the RGB color model, #BC4600 has a red value of 188, a green value of 70, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 62.8% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 36.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC4600 has a hue of 22.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC4600 is cool or warm?
Color BC4600 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC4600? (For interior and product design)
BC4600 has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.
Dark Color
#BC4600
Light Color
Compare LRV 15 of #BC4600 with dark and light Color
Is #BC4600 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC4600 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 #BC4600 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 70, 0)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
70 (27.5%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
62.77%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(22.34deg, 100.0 %, 36.9 %)
Hue
22.34°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
36.86 %.
RYB
RYB(185, 119, 57)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Yellow
119 (46.5%)
Blue
57 (22.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
22.34°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 22.34°
W: 0.00 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 22.93
Y : 15.07
Z : 1.7
YXY
Y1 : 15.07
X : 0.58
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 72.55%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 15.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.6YR 4.4/13
CIE-Lab
L : 45.73
A : 45.17
B : 56.44
CIE-Lch
L : 45.73
C : 72.29
H : 51.33
CIE-Luv
L : 45.73
U : 96.97
V : 38.93
Hunter-Lab
L : 38.82
A : 37.49
B : 24.58
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC4600
Here are the colors similar to BC4600. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC4600.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC4600.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC4600.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC4600.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC4600.
Paint color for Hex #BC4600
Here are the paint colors similar to BC4600. 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.
Valspar
Hex color BC4600 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC4600 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BC4600 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC4600 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BC4600 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC4600 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BC4600 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC4600 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color BC4600 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC4600 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color BC4600 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC4600 to Behr
Color Combinations
#BC4600 color palettes and scheme combination
230D00
562000
893300
BC4600
EF5900
FF7523
FF9556
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.
BC0076
BC0018
BC4600
BCA400
76BC00
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.
BC4600
00BC46
4600BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC4600
18BC00
0076BC
A400BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC4600
C25819
C96B33
D07D4C
D69066
DDA27F
E4B599
EAC7B2
F1DACC
F8ECE5
FFFFFF
BC4600
A93F00
963800
833100
702A00
5E2300
4B1C00
381500
250E00
120700
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC4600
Mahogany*
0076BC
French Blue*
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 #BC4600?
Color that best contrast with #BC4600 is #0076BC,
color name is French Blue*
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 #BC4600?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC4600 is #0076BC, color name is French Blue*.
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