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HEX BC7241 - #BC7241, RGB(188,114,65) Color


Color Name: Windsor Tan*
Hex Color Code: #BC7241
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 114, 65)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 39.4%, 65.4%, 26.3%



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What color is BC7241?

The RGB color code for color number #BC7241 is RGB(188, 114, 65). In the RGB color model, #BC7241 has a red value of 188, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 65. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.4% magenta, 65.4% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.9° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation, and 49.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC7241 has a hue of 23.9° (degrees), 65.4 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC7241 is cool or warm?

Color BC7241 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC7241? (For interior and product design)

BC7241 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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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#BC7241

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #BC7241 with dark and light Color




Is #BC7241 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC7241 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 #BC7241 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 114, 65)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.36%
Yellow
65.43%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(23.9deg, 48.6 %, 49.6 %)

Hue
23.9°
Saturation
48.62 %.
Lightness
49.61 %.

RYB

RYB(113, 113, 62)
Red
113 (44.4%)
Yellow
113 (44.3%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.9°
Saturation
65.43 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 23.9°

W: 25.49 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 27.71

Y : 23.11

Z : 8

YXY

Y1 : 23.11

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 55.29%

Y : 74.51%


LRV

~ 23.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.9YR 5.4/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 55.18

A : 24.72

B : 38.96

CIE-Lch

L : 55.18

C : 46.14

H : 57.61

CIE-Luv

L : 55.18

U : 57.7

V : 38.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.07

A : 18.77

B : 23.78






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BC7241

Here are the colors similar to BC7241. 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.

#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#B87333
Copper
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#C3732A
Neon Brown
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC7241.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC7241.

#C27237
PANTONE 10145 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#BE7A47
PANTONE 10144 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B67233
PANTONE 7572 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C56926
PANTONE 10146 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC7241.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC7241.

#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC7241.

#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BC7241

Here are the paint colors similar to BC7241. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC7241 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC7241 to Dunn-Edwards

#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#BF764C
Monarch Migration (DET 466)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B9714A
Cinnabar (DE 5209)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC7241 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC7241 to Benjamin Moore

#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#C37540
Buttered Yam (AF-230)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C7773E
Bronze Tone (2166-30)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC7241 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC7241 to PPG Paints

#C17444
Ginger Root (PPG1200-6)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC7241 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC7241 to Valspar

#BF6F3A
Adobe Dusk (M145)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#BA6C3D
Apricot Mocha (V045-5)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#B5723B
Caramel Toffee (3009-7)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B66C42
Flamenco (P046)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC7241 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC7241 to Behr

#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC7241 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC7241 to Sherwin Williams

#BB7748
Tigereye (SW 6362)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B46C42
Truepenny (SW 6355)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC7241 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC7241 to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.3% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 10.15 (89.9% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 15.36 (84.6% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 15.94 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC7241 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



BC7241
Windsor Tan*

418BBC
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 #BC7241?

Color that best contrast with #BC7241 is #418BBC, 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 #BC7241?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC7241 is #418BBC, color name is Green Blue*.





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