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What color is BC8E88?

The RGB color code for color number #BC8E88 is RGB(188, 142, 136). In the RGB color model, #BC8E88 has a red value of 188, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 27.7% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 6.9° (degrees), 28.0 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC8E88 has a hue of 6.9° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC8E88 is cool or warm?

Color BC8E88 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC8E88? (For interior and product design)

BC8E88 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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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#BC8E88

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #BC8E88 with dark and light Color




Is #BC8E88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC8E88 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 #BC8E88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 142, 136)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.47%
Yellow
27.66%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(6.92deg, 28.0 %, 63.5 %)

Hue
6.92°
Saturation
27.96 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 81, 63)
Red
66 (26.1%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
63 (24.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
6.92°
Saturation
27.66 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 6.92°

W: 53.33 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 34.86

Y : 31.81

Z : 27.6

YXY

Y1 : 31.81

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 44.31%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 31.8 %

Munsell Color System

10R 6.2/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 63.19

A : 16.56

B : 9.96

CIE-Lch

L : 63.19

C : 19.32

H : 31.04

CIE-Luv

L : 63.19

U : 30.01

V : 10.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.4

A : 11.6

B : 10.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC8E88


Here are the colors similar to BC8E88. 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 - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC8E88.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC8E88.


#BC8A7E
PANTONE 7613 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B9877B
PANTONE 10148 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#AF867C
PANTONE 10155 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C09A97
PANTONE 4036 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC8E88.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC8E88.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC8E88.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BC8E88


Here are the paint colors similar to BC8E88. 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 BC8E88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC8E88 to PPG Paints


#B58E8B
Brandy Snaps (PPG1053-5)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C39191
Floral Tapestry (PPG1052-4)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B4897D
Cappucino Bombe (PPG1061-5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC8E88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC8E88 to Behr


#C48F85
Portuguese Dawn (S160-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#BB8580
Red Clover (S150-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C2968B
Pressed Blossoms (MQ1-18)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#C89697
Minstrel Rose (S140-4)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC8E88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC8E88 to Valspar


#C6908B
Gilman Rose (1008-8A)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B39089
Cherry Taupe (1005-10A)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BE9695
Cameo Pink (1006-8A)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C38C8F
Twice Shy (V079-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC8E88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC8E88 to Dunn-Edwards


#C09084
Revival Rose (DEC 701)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#CB8E81
Rose de Mai (DET 432)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC8E88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC8E88 to Sherwin Williams


#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#CC8D84
Rosedust (SW 0025)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#CD8E89
Resounding Rose (SW 6318)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#C37F7A
Coral Rose (SW 9004)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC8E88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC8E88 to Benjamin Moore


#C89896
Amaryllis (1256)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#CE958E
Belladonna Lily (2093-40)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#CB9E99
Titanic Rose (2092-50)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC8E88 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



BC8E88
Rosy Brown*

88B6BC
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 #BC8E88?

Color that best contrast with #BC8E88 is #88B6BC, 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 #BC8E88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC8E88 is #88B6BC, color name is Glacier*.





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