HEX BC8F31 - #BC8F31, RGB(188,143,49) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Goldenrod* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC8F31 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 143, 49) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 23.9%, 73.9%, 26.3% |
What color is BC8F31?
The RGB color code for color number #BC8F31 is RGB(188, 143, 49). In the RGB color model, #BC8F31 has a red value of 188, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 73.9% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.6° (degrees), 58.6 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC8F31 has a hue of 40.6° (degrees), 73.9 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC8F31 is cool or warm?
Color BC8F31 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC8F31? (For interior and product design)
BC8F31 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.
Dark Color
#BC8F31
Light Color
Compare LRV 31 of #BC8F31 with dark and light Color
Is #BC8F31 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC8F31 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 #BC8F31 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 143, 49)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.94%
Yellow
73.94%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(40.58deg, 58.6 %, 46.5 %)
Hue
40.58°
Saturation
58.65 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.
RYB
RYB(95, 140, 53)
Red
95 (37.4%)
Yellow
140 (54.8%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
40.58°
Saturation
73.94 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 40.58°
W: 19.22 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 31.12
Y : 30.56
Z : 7.16
YXY
Y1 : 30.56
X : 0.45
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 43.92%
Y : 80.78%
LRV
~ 30.6 %
Munsell Color System
2.5Y 6.0/8
CIE-Lab
L : 62.13
A : 7.82
B : 53.97
CIE-Lch
L : 62.13
C : 54.53
H : 81.75
CIE-Luv
L : 62.13
U : 36.94
V : 56.45
Hunter-Lab
L : 55.28
A : 3.74
B : 31.01
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC8F31
Here are the colors similar to BC8F31. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC8F31.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC8F31.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC8F31.
Paint color for Hex #BC8F31
Here are the paint colors similar to BC8F31. 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 BC8F31 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC8F31 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BC8F31 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC8F31 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color BC8F31 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC8F31 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BC8F31 color palettes and scheme combination
433311
6B511C
947026
BC8F31
D1A74F
DCBB77
E6CFA0
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.
BC315E
BC4A31
BC8F31
A3BC31
5EBC31
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.
BC8F31
31BC8F
8F31BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC8F31
31BC4A
315EBC
BC31A3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC8F31
C29A45
C9A55A
D0B06E
D6BB83
DDC798
E4D2AC
EADDC1
F1E8D5
F8F3EA
FFFFFF
BC8F31
A9802C
967227
836422
70551D
5E4718
4B3913
382A0E
251C09
120E04
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC8F31
Dark Goldenrod*
315EBC
Denim*
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 #BC8F31?
Color that best contrast with #BC8F31 is #315EBC,
color name is Denim*
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 #BC8F31?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC8F31 is #315EBC, color name is Denim*.
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