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HEX BC8A83 - #BC8A83, RGB(188,138,131) Color


Color Name: Rosy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #BC8A83
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 138, 131)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 26.6%, 30.3%, 26.3%



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What color is BC8A83?

The RGB color code for color number #BC8A83 is RGB(188, 138, 131). In the RGB color model, #BC8A83 has a red value of 188, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 30.3% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 7.4° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC8A83 has a hue of 7.4° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC8A83 is cool or warm?

Color BC8A83 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC8A83? (For interior and product design)

BC8A83 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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.



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#BC8A83

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #BC8A83 with dark and light Color




Is #BC8A83 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC8A83 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 #BC8A83 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 138, 131)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.60%
Yellow
30.32%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(7.37deg, 29.8 %, 62.5 %)

Hue
7.37°
Saturation
29.84 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 83, 64)
Red
71 (27.7%)
Yellow
83 (32.6%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
7.37°
Saturation
30.32 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 7.37°

W: 51.37 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 33.92

Y : 30.51

Z : 25.57

YXY

Y1 : 30.51

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 45.88%

Y : 48.63%


LRV

~ 30.5 %

Munsell Color System

10R 6.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 62.09

A : 18.08

B : 11.24

CIE-Lch

L : 62.09

C : 21.29

H : 31.87

CIE-Luv

L : 62.09

U : 33.06

V : 11.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.23

A : 12.98

B : 11.21






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BC8A83

Here are the colors similar to BC8A83. 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.

#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#D7837F
New York Pink
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC8A83.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC8A83.

#BC8A7E
PANTONE 7613 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#B9877B
PANTONE 10148 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#AF867C
PANTONE 10155 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#B57D77
PANTONE 4037 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC8A83.

#B3837F
RAL 030 60 20 - Desert Red
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B48286
RAL 020 60 20 - Retro Pink
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#C27E6F
RAL 040 60 30 - Cedar Red
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC8A83.

#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BC8A83

Here are the paint colors similar to BC8A83. 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.


Behr

Hex color BC8A83 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC8A83 to Behr

#BB8580
Red Clover (S150-4)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#C48F85
Portuguese Dawn (S160-4)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#C2968B
Pressed Blossoms (MQ1-18)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AD8177
Smoke Bush Rose (S170-5)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC8A83 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC8A83 to Valspar

#C6908B
Gilman Rose (1008-8A)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#C0827B
Ceremonial Ochre (V080-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#BA7F78
New Haven Rose (1008-7C)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BB8273
Rosy Sandstone (2001-7C)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC8A83 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC8A83 to Dunn-Edwards

#C09084
Revival Rose (DEC 701)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#CB8E81
Rose de Mai (DET 432)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B38070
Brick Fence (DE 6089)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC8A83 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC8A83 to PPG Paints

#C7887F
Sunstone (PPG1058-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B4897D
Cappucino Bombe (PPG1061-5)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#B58E8B
Brandy Snaps (PPG1053-5)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC8A83 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC8A83 to Sherwin Williams

#CC8D84
Rosedust (SW 0025)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#CD8E89
Resounding Rose (SW 6318)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#C37F7A
Coral Rose (SW 9004)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC8A83 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC8A83 to Benjamin Moore

#CE958E
Belladonna Lily (2093-40)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#C89896
Amaryllis (1256)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#D29185
Dusty Mauve (2174-40)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#A77F78
Brown Teepee (2102-40)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC8A83 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC8A83 to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 9.37 (90.6% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC8A83 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



BC8A83
Rosy Brown*

83B5BC
Glacier*


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 #BC8A83?

Color that best contrast with #BC8A83 is #83B5BC, color name is Glacier*
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 #BC8A83?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC8A83 is #83B5BC, color name is Glacier*.





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