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What color is BC7870?

The RGB color code for color number #BC7870 is RGB(188, 120, 112). In the RGB color model, #BC7870 has a red value of 188, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.2% magenta, 40.4% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 6.3° (degrees), 36.2 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC7870 has a hue of 6.3° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC7870 is cool or warm?

Color BC7870 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC7870? (For interior and product design)

BC7870 has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#BC7870

Light Color


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Is #BC7870 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC7870 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 #BC7870 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 120, 112)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.17%
Yellow
40.43%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(6.32deg, 36.2 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
6.32°
Saturation
36.19 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 88, 67)
Red
89 (35.0%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
67 (26.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
6.32°
Saturation
40.43 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 6.32°

W: 43.92 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 30.38

Y : 25.29

Z : 18.61

YXY

Y1 : 25.29

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 52.94%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 25.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.7R 5.6/6

CIE-Lab

L : 57.36

A : 25.65

B : 15.49

CIE-Lch

L : 57.36

C : 29.97

H : 31.13

CIE-Luv

L : 57.36

U : 47.09

V : 15.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.29

A : 19.81

B : 13.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC7870


Here are the colors similar to BC7870. 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.



#B57170
Marsala
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC7870.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC7870.


#C27A74
RAL 030 60 30 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#C27E6F
RAL 040 60 30 - Cedar Red
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D0756F
RAL 030 60 40 - Light Tomato
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#B3837F
RAL 030 60 20 - Desert Red
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC7870.


#B57D77
PANTONE 4037 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#B17368
PANTONE 4038 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B0776C
PANTONE 10156 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B66C6D
PANTONE 2341 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC7870.


#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC7870.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BC7870


Here are the paint colors similar to BC7870. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC7870 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC7870 to Sherwin Williams


#BF796E
Coral Clay (SW 9005)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#C37F7A
Coral Rose (SW 9004)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B57466
Rojo Dust (SW 9006)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B56966
Reddish (SW 6319)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC7870 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC7870 to Benjamin Moore


#BC746B
Badlands (1293)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#B77067
Raspberry Parfait (2172-40)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BE6F67
Lip Gloss (CSP-1160)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B36F67
Red River Clay (2091-40)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC7870 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC7870 to PPG Paints


#B57770
Earth Rose (PPG1056-5)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#C67976
Emberglo (PPG18-29)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#CA7C74
Chili Pepper (PPG1057-5)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#AD7D76
Ferris Wheel (PPG1059-5)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC7870 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC7870 to Behr


#B67B71
Heirloom (PPU2-10)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B86D64
Hacienda Tile (MQ4-34)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AD756B
Hot Chili (S160-5)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B07473
Red Gerbera (S140-5)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC7870 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC7870 to Valspar


#BA7F78
New Haven Rose (1008-7C)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C0827B
Ceremonial Ochre (V080-4)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BC7B7E
Romantic Rose (1008-5C)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#C46A64
Cuban Plaza (2001-5B)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC7870 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC7870 to Dunn-Edwards


#C8756D
Rouge (DE 5116)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B87F84
Rennie's Rose (DET 415)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#B5745C
Weathered Saddle (DE 5187)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC7870 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC7870 to Farrow & Ball


#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 18.18 (81.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC7870 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



BC7870
Marsala*

70B4BC
Glacier*


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 #BC7870?

Color that best contrast with #BC7870 is #70B4BC, color name is Glacier*
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 #BC7870?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC7870 is #70B4BC, color name is Glacier*.





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