#BC7875 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Old Rose* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC7875 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 120, 117) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 36.2%, 37.8%, 26.3% |
What color is BC7875?
The RGB color code for color number #BC7875 is RGB(188, 120, 117). In the RGB color model, #BC7875 has a red value of 188, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 117. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.2% magenta, 37.8% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 2.5° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC7875 has a hue of 2.5° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC7875 is cool or warm?
Color BC7875 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC7875? (For interior and product design)
BC7875 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
#BC7875
Light Color
Compare LRV 25 of #BC7875 with dark and light Color
Is #BC7875 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC7875 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 #BC7875 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 120, 117)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
117 (45.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.17%
Yellow
37.77%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(2.54deg, 34.6 %, 59.8 %)
Hue
2.54°
Saturation
34.63 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.
RYB
RYB(87, 85, 68)
Red
87 (34.2%)
Yellow
85 (33.3%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
2.54°
Saturation
37.77 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 2.54°
W: 45.88 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 30.67
Y : 25.41
Z : 20.12
YXY
Y1 : 25.41
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 52.94%
Y : 54.12%
LRV
~ 25.4 %
Munsell Color System
7.4R 5.6/5.8
CIE-Lab
L : 57.47
A : 26.25
B : 12.76
CIE-Lch
L : 57.47
C : 29.19
H : 25.93
CIE-Luv
L : 57.47
U : 46.29
V : 11.95
Hunter-Lab
L : 50.41
A : 20.38
B : 11.62
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC7875
Here are the colors similar to BC7875. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC7875.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC7875.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC7875.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC7875.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC7875.
Paint color for Hex #BC7875
Here are the paint colors similar to BC7875. 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
Hex color BC7875 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC7875 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BC7875 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC7875 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color BC7875 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC7875 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BC7875 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC7875 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color BC7875 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC7875 to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BC7875 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC7875 to Farrow & Ball
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BC7875 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC7875 to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#BC7875 color palettes and scheme combination
663432
894542
AB5753
BC7875
CD9A97
DDBBBA
EEDDDC
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.
BC75B9
BC7596
BC7875
BC9C75
B9BC75
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.
BC7875
75BC78
7875BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC7875
96BC75
75B9BC
9C75BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC7875
C28582
C99390
D0A09E
D6AEAC
DDBBBA
E4C9C7
EAD6D5
F1E4E3
F8F1F1
FFFFFF
BC7875
A96C69
96605D
835451
704846
5E3C3A
4B302E
382423
251817
120C0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC7875
Old Rose*
75B9BC
Verdigris*
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 #BC7875?
Color that best contrast with #BC7875 is #75B9BC,
color name is Verdigris*
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 #BC7875?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC7875 is #75B9BC, color name is Verdigris*.
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