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HEX BC594F - #BC594F, RGB(188,89,79) Color


Color Name: Deep Chestnut*
Hex Color Code: #BC594F
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 89, 79)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 52.7%, 58.0%, 26.3%



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What color is BC594F?

The RGB color code for color number #BC594F is RGB(188, 89, 79). In the RGB color model, #BC594F has a red value of 188, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 79. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 52.7% magenta, 58.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 5.5° (degrees), 44.9 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC594F has a hue of 5.5° (degrees), 58.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC594F is cool or warm?

Color BC594F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC594F? (For interior and product design)

BC594F has an LRV of nearly 18. 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.



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#BC594F

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #BC594F with dark and light Color




Is #BC594F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC594F 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 #BC594F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 89, 79)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
79 (31.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
52.66%
Yellow
57.98%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(5.5deg, 44.9 %, 52.4 %)

Hue
5.5°
Saturation
44.86 %.
Lightness
52.35 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 92, 71)
Red
126 (49.5%)
Yellow
92 (36.0%)
Blue
71 (27.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
5.5°
Saturation
57.98 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 5.5°

W: 30.98 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 25.72

Y : 18.4

Z : 9.59

YXY

Y1 : 18.4

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 65.10%

Y : 69.02%


LRV

~ 18.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.7R 4.8/8.9

CIE-Lab

L : 49.98

A : 39.03

B : 24.76

CIE-Lch

L : 49.98

C : 46.22

H : 32.39

CIE-Luv

L : 49.98

U : 73.72

V : 21.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.9

A : 31.97

B : 16.77






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BC594F

Here are the colors similar to BC594F. 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 - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Indian Red
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#CD5C5C
Indian Red
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#CD5B45
Dark Coral
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC594F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC594F.

#BF514E
RAL 030 50 50 - Maple Red
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC594F.

#B05B4D
PANTONE 10158 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#AE534C
PANTONE 8444 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#BC625E
PANTONE 4061 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C54644
PANTONE 2033 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC594F.

#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC594F.

#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BC594F

Here are the paint colors similar to BC594F. 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.


Behr

Hex color BC594F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC594F to Behr

#BB5C4D
Tandoori (M170-7)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B84F47
Cherry Red (HDC-MD-16)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B54E45
Raging Bull (M160-7)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#BE4B47
Intrigue (P160-6)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC594F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC594F to Dunn-Edwards

#C35550
Pomegranate (DE 5090)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#BF4E46
Le Corbusier Crush (DET 421)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B95543
Red River (DE 5125)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#CB5251
Deep Hibiscus (DE 5083)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC594F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC594F to PPG Paints

#C26157
Firecracker (PPG1190-6)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#AB6057
Pizza Pie (PPG1058-6)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#B1635E
Sienna Red (PPG1057-6)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC594F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC594F to Sherwin Williams

#B85444
Peppery (SW 6615)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C76356
Quite Coral (SW 6614)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B74E4F
Enticing Red (SW 6600)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#B3675D
Henna Shade (SW 6326)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC594F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC594F to Benjamin Moore

#C14C45
Geranium (1307)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#C94F43
Claret Rose (2008-20)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BE4E4E
Rhubarb (2007-30)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#C24C4D
Holly Berry (1321)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC594F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC594F to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC594F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC594F to Valspar

#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#AC4D4C
Deep Rose (2001-3A)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC594F 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



BC594F
Deep Chestnut*

4FB2BC
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 #BC594F?

Color that best contrast with #BC594F is #4FB2BC, 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 #BC594F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC594F is #4FB2BC, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.





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