HEX BC8F7E - #BC8F7E, RGB(188,143,126) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC8F7E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 143, 126) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 23.9%, 33.0%, 26.3% |
What color is BC8F7E?
The RGB color code for color number #BC8F7E is RGB(188, 143, 126). In the RGB color model, #BC8F7E has a red value of 188, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 33.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.5° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC8F7E has a hue of 16.5° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC8F7E is cool or warm?
Color BC8F7E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC8F7E? (For interior and product design)
BC8F7E 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.
Dark Color
#BC8F7E
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #BC8F7E with dark and light Color
Is #BC8F7E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC8F7E 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 #BC8F7E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 143, 126)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.94%
Yellow
32.98%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(16.45deg, 31.6 %, 61.6 %)
Hue
16.45°
Saturation
31.63 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.
RYB
RYB(69, 88, 62)
Red
69 (27.2%)
Yellow
88 (34.6%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
16.45°
Saturation
32.98 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 16.45°
W: 49.41 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 34.33
Y : 31.84
Z : 24.08
YXY
Y1 : 31.84
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 43.92%
Y : 50.59%
LRV
~ 31.8 %
Munsell Color System
4.3YR 6.2/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 63.21
A : 14.64
B : 15.63
CIE-Lch
L : 63.21
C : 21.42
H : 46.88
CIE-Luv
L : 63.21
U : 30.57
V : 18.26
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.43
A : 9.83
B : 14.2
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC8F7E
Here are the colors similar to BC8F7E. 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 BC8F7E.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC8F7E.
Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC8F7E.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC8F7E.
Paint color for Hex #BC8F7E
Here are the paint colors similar to BC8F7E. 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 BC8F7E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC8F7E to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BC8F7E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC8F7E to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color BC8F7E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC8F7E to Behr
Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color BC8F7E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC8F7E to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BC8F7E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC8F7E to Benjamin Moore
Color Combinations
#BC8F7E color palettes and scheme combination
6A4537
8C5B48
AB725C
BC8F7E
CDACA0
DFC9C1
F0E6E3
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.
BC7EAB
BC7E8C
BC8F7E
BCAE7E
ABBC7E
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.
BC8F7E
7EBC8F
8F7EBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC8F7E
8CBC7E
7EABBC
AE7EBC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC8F7E
C29A8A
C9A597
D0B0A4
D6BBB1
DDC7BE
E4D2CB
EADDD8
F1E8E5
F8F3F2
FFFFFF
BC8F7E
A98071
967264
836458
70554B
5E473F
4B3932
382A25
251C19
120E0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC8F7E
Pale Taupe*
7EABBC
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 #BC8F7E?
Color that best contrast with #BC8F7E is #7EABBC,
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 #BC8F7E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC8F7E is #7EABBC, color name is Glacier*.
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