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What color is BC818A?

The RGB color code for color number #BC818A is RGB(188, 129, 138). In the RGB color model, #BC818A has a red value of 188, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 26.6% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 350.8° (degrees), 30.6 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC818A has a hue of 350.8° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC818A is cool or warm?

Color BC818A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC818A? (For interior and product design)

BC818A has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#BC818A

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #BC818A with dark and light Color




Is #BC818A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC818A 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 #BC818A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 129, 138)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.38%
Yellow
26.60%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(350.85deg, 30.6 %, 62.2 %)

Hue
350.85°
Saturation
30.57 %.
Lightness
62.16 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 75, 68)
Red
73 (28.8%)
Yellow
75 (29.5%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
350.85°
Saturation
31.38 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 350.85°

W: 50.59 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 33.18

Y : 28.23

Z : 27.74

YXY

Y1 : 28.23

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 49.41%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 28.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.1R 5.8/5

CIE-Lab

L : 60.09

A : 24.06

B : 4.4

CIE-Lch

L : 60.09

C : 24.46

H : 10.36

CIE-Luv

L : 60.09

U : 37.5

V : 1.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.13

A : 18.49

B : 6.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC818A


Here are the colors similar to BC818A. 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.



#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC818A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC818A.


#C48490
PANTONE 694 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#C6858F
PANTONE 500 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B07C83
PANTONE 5005 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B97E90
PANTONE 10160 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC818A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC818A.


#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC818A.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BC818A


Here are the paint colors similar to BC818A. 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 BC818A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC818A to Dunn-Edwards


#B87F84
Rennie's Rose (DET 415)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#D28085
Victorian Rouge (DE 5095)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC818A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC818A to Benjamin Moore


#B77F8C
Rosewood (2082-40)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#C68691
Princess (1272)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C7868C
Toasted Mauve (1279)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#C78086
Genuine Pink (2005-40)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC818A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC818A to PPG Paints


#B68190
Thornberry (PPG18-20)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#AA7982
Mauve Madness (PPG1049-5)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#B08693
Keepsake Rose (PPG1045-5)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BE727C
Lush Rose (PPG18-30)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC818A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC818A to Behr


#BF7D80
Chick Flick (MQ1-12)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C67D84
Enamored (M150-5)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#D08995
Fruit Cocktail (M140-4)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#BB7283
Smell The Roses (MQ1-08)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC818A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC818A to Valspar


#BC7B7E
Romantic Rose (1008-5C)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C68A98
Cooing Doves (M234)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C38C8F
Twice Shy (V079-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CA7983
Doric Pink (1008-3C)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC818A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC818A to Sherwin Williams


#AE8087
Audrey's Blush (SW 9001)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#CF8A8D
Memorable Rose (SW 6311)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#D47C8C
Tuberose (SW 6578)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC818A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC818A to Farrow & Ball


#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 10.29 (89.7% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 11.08 (88.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC818A 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



BC818A
Old Rose*

81BCB3
Green Sheen*


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 #BC818A?

Color that best contrast with #BC818A is #81BCB3, color name is Green Sheen*
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 #BC818A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC818A is #81BCB3, color name is Green Sheen*.





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