HEX BC9799 - #BC9799, RGB(188,151,153) Color
| Color Name: | Rosy Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC9799 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 151, 153) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 19.7%, 18.6%, 26.3% |
What color is BC9799?
The RGB color code for color number #BC9799 is RGB(188, 151, 153). In the RGB color model, #BC9799 has a red value of 188, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 18.6% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.8° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC9799 has a hue of 356.8° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC9799 is cool or warm?
Color BC9799 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC9799? (For interior and product design)
BC9799 has an LRV of nearly 35. 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
#BC9799
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #BC9799 with dark and light Color
Is #BC9799 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC9799 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 #BC9799 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 151, 153)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.68%
Yellow
18.62%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(356.76deg, 21.6 %, 66.5 %)
Hue
356.76°
Saturation
21.64 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.
RYB
RYB(56, 73, 62)
Red
56 (21.9%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
62 (24.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
356.76°
Saturation
19.68 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 356.76°
W: 59.22 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 37.56
Y : 35.12
Z : 34.94
YXY
Y1 : 35.12
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 40.78%
Y : 40.00%
LRV
~ 35.1 %
Munsell Color System
0.1YR 6.4/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 65.85
A : 14.12
B : 4.19
CIE-Lch
L : 65.85
C : 14.73
H : 16.53
CIE-Luv
L : 65.85
U : 22.79
V : 3.45
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.27
A : 9.4
B : 6.53
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC9799
Here are the colors similar to BC9799. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC9799.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC9799.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC9799.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC9799.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC9799.
Paint color for Hex #BC9799
Here are the paint colors similar to BC9799. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BC9799 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC9799 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color BC9799 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC9799 to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color BC9799 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC9799 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BC9799 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC9799 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BC9799 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC9799 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color BC9799 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC9799 to Behr
Color Combinations
#BC9799 color palettes and scheme combination
71494B
905D60
A8787B
BC9799
D0B6B7
E4D5D6
F8F4F4
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.
BA97BC
BC97AB
BC9799
BCA897
BCBA97
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.
BC9799
99BC97
9799BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC9799
ABBC97
97BCBA
A897BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC9799
C2A1A3
C9ABAD
D0B6B7
D6C0C1
DDCBCC
E4D5D6
EADFE0
F1EAEA
F8F4F4
FFFFFF
BC9799
A98789
96787A
83696B
705A5B
5E4B4C
4B3C3D
382D2D
251E1E
120F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC9799
Rosy Brown*
97BCBA
Opal*
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 #BC9799?
Color that best contrast with #BC9799 is #97BCBA,
color name is Opal*
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 #BC9799?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC9799 is #97BCBA, color name is Opal*.
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