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What color is BC886A?

The RGB color code for color number #BC886A is RGB(188, 136, 106). In the RGB color model, #BC886A has a red value of 188, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 43.6% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC886A has a hue of 22° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC886A is cool or warm?

Color BC886A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC886A? (For interior and product design)

BC886A has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#BC886A

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #BC886A with dark and light Color




Is #BC886A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC886A 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 #BC886A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 136, 106)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.66%
Yellow
43.62%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(21.95deg, 38.0 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
21.95°
Saturation
37.96 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(81, 99, 62)
Red
81 (31.7%)
Yellow
99 (38.6%)
Blue
62 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.95°
Saturation
43.62 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 21.95°

W: 41.57 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 32.14

Y : 29.34

Z : 17.6

YXY

Y1 : 29.34

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 46.67%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 29.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.3YR 5.9/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 61.08

A : 16.11

B : 23.94

CIE-Lch

L : 61.08

C : 28.86

H : 56.06

CIE-Luv

L : 61.08

U : 37.35

V : 27.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.17

A : 11.14

B : 18.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC886A


Here are the colors similar to BC886A. 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.



#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC886A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC886A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC886A.


#C58B68
PANTONE 7515 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#BB8459
PANTONE 10143 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#CB9575
PANTONE 4034 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC886A.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC886A.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BC886A


Here are the paint colors similar to BC886A. 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 BC886A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC886A to PPG Paints


#B78565
Capuccino (PPG16-04)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#C48D69
Hitching Post (PPG1070-5)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C58F68
Burning Sand (PPG16-03)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC886A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC886A to Dunn-Edwards


#BC896E
Foxtail (DEC 707)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C28359
Fall Foliage (DE 5257)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C6876F
Secluded Canyon (DE 5186)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC886A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC886A to Benjamin Moore


#BC8B6E
Tuscany (1208)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#B98766
Potters Clay (1221)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#B17D60
Lenape Trail (1222)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC886A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC886A to Valspar


#BA8969
Nobody But Ben (P083)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#B8896B
Coffee Gelato (2004-7C)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#B5886F
Faded Redwood (V083-4)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C49072
Desert Carnation (2005-7C)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC886A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC886A to Behr


#B98970
Carmelite (MQ1-29)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#C88567
Cabana Melon (MQ4-39)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B08872
Minestrone (S200-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC886A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC886A to Sherwin Williams


#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#CC896C
Subdued Sienna (SW 9009)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC886A 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



BC886A
Antique Brass*

6A9EBC
Air Superiority 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 #BC886A?

Color that best contrast with #BC886A is #6A9EBC, color name is Air Superiority 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 #BC886A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC886A is #6A9EBC, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.





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