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HEX BC9678 - #BC9678, RGB(188,150,120) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #BC9678
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 150, 120)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 20.2%, 36.2%, 26.3%



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What color is BC9678?

The RGB color code for color number #BC9678 is RGB(188, 150, 120). In the RGB color model, #BC9678 has a red value of 188, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 36.2% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.5° (degrees), 33.7 % saturation, and 60.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC9678 has a hue of 26.5° (degrees), 36.2 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC9678 is cool or warm?

Color BC9678 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC9678? (For interior and product design)

BC9678 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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

#BC9678

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #BC9678 with dark and light Color




Is #BC9678 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC9678 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 #BC9678 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 150, 120)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.21%
Yellow
36.17%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(26.47deg, 33.7 %, 60.4 %)

Hue
26.47°
Saturation
33.66 %.
Lightness
60.39 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 95, 59)
Red
67 (26.2%)
Yellow
95 (37.3%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.47°
Saturation
36.17 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 26.47°

W: 47.06 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 35.04

Y : 33.86

Z : 22.46

YXY

Y1 : 33.86

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 41.18%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 33.9 %

Munsell Color System

9YR 6.3/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 64.85

A : 10.01

B : 21.23

CIE-Lch

L : 64.85

C : 23.47

H : 64.76

CIE-Luv

L : 64.85

U : 26.8

V : 26.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.19

A : 5.64

B : 17.85






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BC9678

Here are the colors similar to BC9678. 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 - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC9678.

#BF9474
PANTONE 4655 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#BD9A7A
PANTONE 2316 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#C09C83
PANTONE 7521 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC9678.

#B69574
PANTONE 16-1334 TCX - Tan
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B99984
PANTONE 16-1317 TCX - Brush
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B98E68
PANTONE 16-1333 TCX - Doe
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#CA9978
PANTONE 16-1331 TCX - Toast
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC9678.

#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC9678.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC9678.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BC9678

Here are the paint colors similar to BC9678. 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 BC9678 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC9678 to Dunn-Edwards

#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 0.60 (99.4% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C89672
Sonora Shade (DE 5263)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC9678 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC9678 to Benjamin Moore

#BE997C
Metallic Gold (2163-40)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#C49676
Mountain Hideaway (1154)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC9678 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC9678 to Valspar

#BC9579
Sturdy Bronze (3001-7C)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#C29875
Friendly Tan (2008-8A)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#BB9877
Slice of Brioche (M153)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#B29175
Changing Seasons (3001-9C)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC9678 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC9678 to Behr

#B99779
Artisan Crafts (N250-4)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#C19A7D
Egyptian Pyramid (PPU3-12)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#B49073
Poncho (S240-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC9678 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC9678 to PPG Paints

#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#C79C7C
Summer Spice (PPG16-02)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#BC946D
Tudor Beige (PPG16-17)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC9678 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC9678 to Sherwin Williams

#B7987B
Canoe (SW 7724)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C19E80
Wickerwork (SW 0010)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#C29871
Caramelized (SW 9186)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C09972
Lanyard (SW 7680)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC9678 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC9678 to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 10.16 (89.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC9678 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



BC9678
Pale Taupe*

789EBC
Air Superiority 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 #BC9678?

Color that best contrast with #BC9678 is #789EBC, color name is Air Superiority 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 #BC9678?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC9678 is #789EBC, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.





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