HEX BC814E - #BC814E, RGB(188,129,78) Color
| Color Name: | Tan Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC814E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 129, 78) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 31.4%, 58.5%, 26.3% |
What color is BC814E?
The RGB color code for color number #BC814E is RGB(188, 129, 78). In the RGB color model, #BC814E has a red value of 188, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 58.5% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.8° (degrees), 45.1 % saturation, and 52.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC814E has a hue of 27.8° (degrees), 58.5 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC814E is cool or warm?
Color BC814E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC814E? (For interior and product design)
BC814E has an LRV of nearly 27. 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
#BC814E
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #BC814E with dark and light Color
Is #BC814E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC814E 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 #BC814E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 129, 78)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.38%
Yellow
58.51%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(27.82deg, 45.1 %, 52.2 %)
Hue
27.82°
Saturation
45.08 %.
Lightness
52.16 %.
RYB
RYB(96, 113, 60)
Red
96 (37.7%)
Yellow
113 (44.3%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
27.82°
Saturation
58.51 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 27.82°
W: 30.59 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 29.96
Y : 26.94
Z : 10.83
YXY
Y1 : 26.94
X : 0.44
Y2 : 0.4
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 49.41%
Y : 69.41%
LRV
~ 26.9 %
Munsell Color System
7.9YR 5.7/6.8
CIE-Lab
L : 58.92
A : 17.36
B : 36.51
CIE-Lch
L : 58.92
C : 40.43
H : 64.56
CIE-Luv
L : 58.92
U : 45.23
V : 39.34
Hunter-Lab
L : 51.91
A : 12.21
B : 23.96
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC814E
Here are the colors similar to BC814E. 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.
Paint color for Hex #BC814E
Here are the paint colors similar to BC814E. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BC814E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC814E to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BC814E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC814E to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color BC814E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC814E to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BC814E color palettes and scheme combination
52371F
774F2D
9C683B
BC814E
CA9B73
D8B698
E6D0BD
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.
BC4E89
BC4E52
BC814E
BCB84E
89BC4E
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.
BC814E
4EBC81
814EBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC814E
52BC4E
4E89BC
B84EBC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC814E
C28D5F
C99A71
D0A683
D6B394
DDC0A6
E4CCB8
EAD9C9
F1E5DB
F8F2ED
FFFFFF
BC814E
A97446
96673E
835A36
704D2E
5E4027
4B331F
382617
25190F
120C07
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC814E
Tan Brown*
4E89BC
Steel 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 #BC814E?
Color that best contrast with #BC814E is #4E89BC,
color name is Steel 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 #BC814E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC814E is #4E89BC, color name is Steel Blue*.
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