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What color is BC937D?

The RGB color code for color number #BC937D is RGB(188, 147, 125). In the RGB color model, #BC937D has a red value of 188, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 33.5% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21° (degrees), 32.0 % saturation, and 61.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC937D has a hue of 21° (degrees), 33.5 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC937D is cool or warm?

Color BC937D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC937D? (For interior and product design)

BC937D has an LRV of nearly 33. 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

#BC937D

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #BC937D with dark and light Color




Is #BC937D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC937D 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 #BC937D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 147, 125)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.81%
Yellow
33.51%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(20.95deg, 32.0 %, 61.4 %)

Hue
20.95°
Saturation
31.98 %.
Lightness
61.37 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 90, 60)
Red
67 (26.3%)
Yellow
90 (35.5%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20.95°
Saturation
33.51 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 20.95°

W: 49.02 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 34.87

Y : 33.04

Z : 23.94

YXY

Y1 : 33.04

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 42.35%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 33 %

Munsell Color System

6.6YR 6.3/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 64.19

A : 12.29

B : 17.55

CIE-Lch

L : 64.19

C : 21.43

H : 54.99

CIE-Luv

L : 64.19

U : 28.18

V : 21.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.48

A : 7.71

B : 15.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC937D


Here are the colors similar to BC937D. 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.



#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC937D.


#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C09C83
PANTONE 7521 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#BF9474
PANTONE 4655 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#AE8A79
PANTONE 4725 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC937D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC937D.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC937D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC937D.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BC937D


Here are the paint colors similar to BC937D. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC937D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC937D to Dunn-Edwards


#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC937D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC937D to Behr


#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#C19C86
Chestnut Bisque (S200-4)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B7967F
Potter'S Clay (S220-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#C39C83
Canyon Dusk (S210-4)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC937D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC937D to PPG Paints


#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#B88A74
Caramel Sugar (PPG16-05)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#BC886A
Honey Graham (PPG1069-5)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#C79C7C
Summer Spice (PPG16-02)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC937D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC937D to Sherwin Williams


#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC937D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC937D to Benjamin Moore


#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C39D87
Nutmeg (1227)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BC8B6E
Tuscany (1208)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC937D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC937D to Valspar


#BC9579
Sturdy Bronze (3001-7C)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C49072
Desert Carnation (2005-7C)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B28A79
Western Ridge (1008-9C)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B5886F
Faded Redwood (V083-4)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC937D 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



BC937D
Pale Taupe*

7DA6BC
Moonstone 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 #BC937D?

Color that best contrast with #BC937D is #7DA6BC, color name is Moonstone 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 #BC937D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC937D is #7DA6BC, color name is Moonstone Blue*.





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