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HEX BC854D - #BC854D, RGB(188,133,77) Color


Color Name: Tan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #BC854D
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 133, 77)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 29.3%, 59.0%, 26.3%



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What color is BC854D?

The RGB color code for color number #BC854D is RGB(188, 133, 77). In the RGB color model, #BC854D has a red value of 188, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.3% magenta, 59.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.3° (degrees), 45.3 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC854D has a hue of 30.3° (degrees), 59.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC854D is cool or warm?

Color BC854D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC854D? (For interior and product design)

BC854D 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

#BC854D

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #BC854D with dark and light Color




Is #BC854D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC854D 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 #BC854D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 133, 77)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.26%
Yellow
59.04%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(30.27deg, 45.3 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
30.27°
Saturation
45.31 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 116, 59)
Red
94 (36.7%)
Yellow
116 (45.4%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.27°
Saturation
59.04 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 30.27°

W: 30.20 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 30.47

Y : 28

Z : 10.82

YXY

Y1 : 28

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 47.84%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 28 %

Munsell Color System

9YR 5.8/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 59.89

A : 15.07

B : 38.21

CIE-Lch

L : 59.89

C : 41.07

H : 68.47

CIE-Luv

L : 59.89

U : 42.42

V : 41.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.92

A : 10.16

B : 24.92






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BC854D

Here are the colors similar to BC854D. 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.

#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B87333
Copper
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC854D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC854D.

#B58150
PANTONE 729 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#C88242
PANTONE 722 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#C6893F
PANTONE 7510 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC854D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC854D.

#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC854D.

#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BC854D

Here are the paint colors similar to BC854D. 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 BC854D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC854D to Sherwin Williams

#C08650
Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#C6884A
Tassel (SW 6369)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B67D3C
Butterscotch (SW 6377)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC854D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC854D to Behr

#C08950
Toffee Tart (M250-6)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#C38650
Butter Rum (PPU4-03)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#B58355
Roasted Cashew (S250-5)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC854D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC854D to Dunn-Edwards

#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#CA884E
Ginger Spice (DE 5271)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#BF7C45
Sedona at Sunset (DE 5272)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#AD8047
Bungalow Gold (DET 484)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC854D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC854D to Valspar

#BC7F3E
Amber Sienna (3003-5A)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#B38146
Lion's Slumber (V091-4)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C3813D
Fancy Suede (3010-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#CA8C4D
Butternut Tree (3002-5B)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC854D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC854D to Benjamin Moore

#C68745
Venetian Gold (2158-20)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#BE7F3E
Dried Mustard (2158-10)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C58240
Amber (168)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#BD7D48
English Ochre (CW-290)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC854D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC854D to PPG Paints

#C68B5A
Broomstick (PPG16-19)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B28959
Allegro (PPG1090-6)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B27D50
Cowboy Hat (PPG1082-6)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC854D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC854D to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 13.64 (86.4% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 14.34 (85.7% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 14.55 (85.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 14.66 (85.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC854D 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



BC854D
Tan Brown*

4D84BC
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 #BC854D?

Color that best contrast with #BC854D is #4D84BC, 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 #BC854D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC854D is #4D84BC, color name is Steel Blue*.





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