HEX BC6F37 - #BC6F37, RGB(188,111,55) Color
| Color Name: | Ruddy Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC6F37 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 111, 55) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 41.0%, 70.7%, 26.3% |
What color is BC6F37?
The RGB color code for color number #BC6F37 is RGB(188, 111, 55). In the RGB color model, #BC6F37 has a red value of 188, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.0% magenta, 70.7% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.3° (degrees), 54.7 % saturation, and 47.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC6F37 has a hue of 25.3° (degrees), 70.7 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC6F37 is cool or warm?
Color BC6F37 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC6F37? (For interior and product design)
BC6F37 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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
#BC6F37
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of #BC6F37 with dark and light Color
Is #BC6F37 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC6F37 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 #BC6F37 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 111, 55)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.96%
Yellow
70.74%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(25.26deg, 54.7 %, 47.6 %)
Hue
25.26°
Saturation
54.73 %.
Lightness
47.65 %.
RYB
RYB(120, 117, 61)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Yellow
117 (45.9%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
25.26°
Saturation
70.74 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 25.26°
W: 21.57 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 27.11
Y : 22.34
Z : 6.5
YXY
Y1 : 22.34
X : 0.48
Y2 : 0.4
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 56.47%
Y : 78.43%
LRV
~ 22.3 %
Munsell Color System
5.4YR 5.3/8.5
CIE-Lab
L : 54.38
A : 25.77
B : 43.2
CIE-Lch
L : 54.38
C : 50.3
H : 59.18
CIE-Luv
L : 54.38
U : 61.03
V : 41.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.26
A : 19.7
B : 24.93
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC6F37
Here are the colors similar to BC6F37. 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
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC6F37.
RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BC6F37
Here are the paint colors similar to BC6F37. 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.
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color BC6F37 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC6F37 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#BC6F37 color palettes and scheme combination
462914
6D4020
95582B
BC6F37
CE8A58
DAA57F
E5C1A7
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.
BC3784
BC3742
BC6F37
BCB237
84BC37
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.
BC6F37
37BC6F
6F37BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC6F37
41BC37
3784BC
B137BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC6F37
C27D4B
C98B5F
D09A73
D6A887
DDB79B
E4C5AF
EAD3C3
F1E2D7
F8F0EB
FFFFFF
BC6F37
A96331
96582C
834D26
704221
5E371B
4B2C16
382110
25160B
120B05
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC6F37
Ruddy Brown*
3784BC
Green 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 #BC6F37?
Color that best contrast with #BC6F37 is #3784BC,
color name is Green 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 #BC6F37?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC6F37 is #3784BC, color name is Green Blue*.
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