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What color is BC794D?

The RGB color code for color number #BC794D is RGB(188, 121, 77). In the RGB color model, #BC794D has a red value of 188, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 59.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.8° (degrees), 45.3 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC794D has a hue of 23.8° (degrees), 59.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC794D is cool or warm?

Color BC794D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC794D? (For interior and product design)

BC794D has an LRV of nearly 25. 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

#BC794D

Light Color


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Is #BC794D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC794D 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 #BC794D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 121, 77)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
35.64%
Yellow
59.04%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(23.78deg, 45.3 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
23.78°
Saturation
45.31 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 110, 62)
Red
103 (40.3%)
Yellow
110 (43.0%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.78°
Saturation
59.04 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 23.78°

W: 30.20 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 28.92

Y : 24.9

Z : 10.3

YXY

Y1 : 24.9

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 52.55%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 24.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.1YR 5.5/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 56.98

A : 21.71

B : 34.69

CIE-Lch

L : 56.98

C : 40.92

H : 57.95

CIE-Luv

L : 56.98

U : 51.16

V : 36.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.9

A : 16.1

B : 22.69






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC794D


Here are the colors similar to BC794D. 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.



#B87333
Copper
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#C3732A
Neon Brown
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC794D.


#BE7A47
PANTONE 10144 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#C07D59
PANTONE 7591 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C27237
PANTONE 10145 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BB8459
PANTONE 10143 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC794D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC794D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC794D.


#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC794D.


#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BC794D


Here are the paint colors similar to BC794D. 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 BC794D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC794D to Sherwin Williams


#BB7748
Tigereye (SW 6362)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#C38058
Armagnac (SW 6354)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#CB7841
Rhumba Orange (SW 6642)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C67B57
Copper Wire (SW 7707)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC794D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC794D to Dunn-Edwards


#BF764C
Monarch Migration (DET 466)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#BF7C45
Sedona at Sunset (DE 5272)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B9714A
Cinnabar (DE 5209)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC794D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC794D to Behr


#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#C57E59
Orange Liqueur (M210-6)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC794D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC794D to PPG Paints


#C17444
Ginger Root (PPG1200-6)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B07447
Fresh Praline (PPG16-21)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B27D50
Cowboy Hat (PPG1082-6)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC794D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC794D to Benjamin Moore


#BD8057
Fire Glow (CSP-1095)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#C37540
Buttered Yam (AF-230)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B87450
Firenze (AF-225)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#BD7D48
English Ochre (CW-290)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC794D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC794D to Valspar


#BE8158
Copper Hide (2005-5B)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#BF6F3A
Adobe Dusk (M145)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B5723B
Caramel Toffee (3009-7)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BA6C3D
Apricot Mocha (V045-5)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC794D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC794D to Farrow & Ball


#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 10.66 (89.3% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 15.11 (84.9% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 15.63 (84.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC794D 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



BC794D
Copper*

4D90BC
Celestial 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 #BC794D?

Color that best contrast with #BC794D is #4D90BC, color name is Celestial 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 #BC794D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC794D is #4D90BC, color name is Celestial Blue*.





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