HEX BC987E - #BC987E, RGB(188,152,126) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC987E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 152, 126) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 19.1%, 33.0%, 26.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Beige |
What color is BC987E?
The color name for #BC987E is Pale Taupe and is belongs to the Beige color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #BC987E is RGB(188, 152, 126). In the RGB color model, #BC987E has a red value of 188, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 33.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC987E has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC987E is cool or warm?
Color BC987E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC987E? (For interior and product design)
BC987E 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
#BC987E
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #BC987E with dark and light Color
Is #BC987E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC987E 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 #BC987E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 152, 126)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.15%
Yellow
32.98%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(25.16deg, 31.6 %, 61.6 %)
Hue
25.16°
Saturation
31.63 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.
RYB
RYB(64, 92, 59)
Red
64 (25.0%)
Yellow
92 (35.9%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
25.16°
Saturation
32.98 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 25.16°
W: 49.41 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 35.73
Y : 34.65
Z : 24.54
YXY
Y1 : 34.65
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 40.39%
Y : 50.59%
LRV
~ 34.7 %
Munsell Color System
8.6YR 6.4/3.7
CIE-Lab
L : 65.48
A : 9.67
B : 18.76
CIE-Lch
L : 65.48
C : 21.1
H : 62.74
CIE-Luv
L : 65.48
U : 24.97
V : 23.3
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.87
A : 5.33
B : 16.49
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC987E
Here are the colors similar to BC987E. 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
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC987E.
RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BC987E
Here are the paint colors similar to BC987E. 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
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Valspar
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
View more Pale Taupe - #BC987E color palettes and coordinating colors
6A4C37
8C6548
AB7D5C
BC987E
CDB3A0
DFCEC1
F0E8E3
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.
BC7EA2
BC7E83
BC987E
BCB77E
A2BC7E
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.
BC987E
7EBC98
987EBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC987E
83BC7E
7EA2BC
B77EBC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC987E
C2A28A
C9AC97
D0B6A4
D6C1B1
DDCBBE
E4D5CB
EAE0D8
F1EAE5
F8F4F2
FFFFFF
BC987E
A98871
967964
836A58
705B4B
5E4C3F
4B3C32
382D25
251E19
120F0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC987E
Pale Taupe
7EA2BC
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 Pale Taupe - #BC987E?
Color that best contrast with Pale Taupe - #BC987E is #7EA2BC,
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 Pale Taupe - #BC987E?
Complementary or Opposite color for Pale Taupe - #BC987E is #7EA2BC, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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