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What color is BC8B58?

The RGB color code for color number #BC8B58 is RGB(188, 139, 88). In the RGB color model, #BC8B58 has a red value of 188, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 88. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 53.2% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.6° (degrees), 42.7 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC8B58 has a hue of 30.6° (degrees), 53.2 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC8B58 is cool or warm?

Color BC8B58 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC8B58? (For interior and product design)

BC8B58 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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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#BC8B58

Light Color


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Is #BC8B58 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC8B58 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 #BC8B58 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 139, 88)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
88 (34.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.06%
Yellow
53.19%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(30.6deg, 42.7 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
30.6°
Saturation
42.74 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 112, 59)
Red
85 (33.4%)
Yellow
112 (43.8%)
Blue
59 (22.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.6°
Saturation
53.19 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 30.6°

W: 34.51 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 31.73

Y : 29.86

Z : 13.32

YXY

Y1 : 29.86

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 45.49%

Y : 65.49%


LRV

~ 29.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.4YR 6.0/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 61.53

A : 12.67

B : 34.39

CIE-Lch

L : 61.53

C : 36.65

H : 69.78

CIE-Luv

L : 61.53

U : 37.15

V : 39.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.65

A : 8.03

B : 23.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC8B58


Here are the colors similar to BC8B58. 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 - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BC8B58


Here are the paint colors similar to BC8B58. 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.


Valspar

Hex color BC8B58 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC8B58 to Valspar


#B88654
Corner Café (3003-7C)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#B98B61
Light Bronzer (M155)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C38B4C
Shetland (8002-18E)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#BA8C64
Grizzly (8003-17E)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC8B58 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC8B58 to Behr


#C08950
Toffee Tart (M250-6)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B5865A
Almond Brittle (S270-6)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#B18655
Golden Rice (S290-6)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#C28C5F
Glazed Ginger (PPU3-13)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC8B58 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC8B58 to Benjamin Moore


#BA8B52
Golden Retriever (2165-30)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#B88D60
Maple Syrup (1105)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#BF9364
Desert Beach (1104)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#BE8759
Butterscotch Sundae (1147)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC8B58 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC8B58 to Dunn-Edwards


#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#BB8E55
Ghost Town (DE 5327)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#CB904E
Slightly Golden (DE 5299)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC8B58 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC8B58 to Sherwin Williams


#C09056
Bosc Pear (SW 6390)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#C08650
Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C28E61
Eastlake Gold (SW 0009)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#BA8C64
Tatami Tan (SW 6116)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC8B58 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC8B58 to PPG Paints


#B28959
Allegro (PPG1090-6)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BC9263
Honey Haven (PPG1089-6)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C68B5A
Broomstick (PPG16-19)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#BA8F68
Tropical Tan (PPG1080-5)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC8B58 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC8B58 to Farrow & Ball


#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 12.67 (87.3% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 13.37 (86.6% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC8B58 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



BC8B58
Tan Brown*

5889BC
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 #BC8B58?

Color that best contrast with #BC8B58 is #5889BC, 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 #BC8B58?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC8B58 is #5889BC, color name is Steel Blue*.





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