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HEX BC988E - #BC988E, RGB(188,152,142) Color


Color Name: Rosy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #BC988E
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 152, 142)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.1%, 24.5%, 26.3%



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What color is BC988E?

The RGB color code for color number #BC988E is RGB(188, 152, 142). In the RGB color model, #BC988E has a red value of 188, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 24.5% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13° (degrees), 25.6 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC988E has a hue of 13° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC988E is cool or warm?

Color BC988E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC988E? (For interior and product design)

BC988E 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

#BC988E

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #BC988E with dark and light Color




Is #BC988E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC988E 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 #BC988E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 152, 142)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.15%
Yellow
24.47%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(13.04deg, 25.6 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
13.04°
Saturation
25.56 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 81, 60)
Red
59 (23.0%)
Yellow
81 (31.6%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.04°
Saturation
24.47 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 13.04°

W: 55.69 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 36.85

Y : 35.1

Z : 30.42

YXY

Y1 : 35.1

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 40.39%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 35.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.8YR 6.4/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 65.83

A : 11.88

B : 10.33

CIE-Lch

L : 65.83

C : 15.75

H : 40.99

CIE-Luv

L : 65.83

U : 23.38

V : 12.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.25

A : 7.34

B : 11.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BC988E

Here are the colors similar to BC988E. 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.

#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC988E.

#B49289
PANTONE 2440 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#C09A97
PANTONE 4036 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC988E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC988E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC988E.

#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BC988E

Here are the paint colors similar to BC988E. 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.


Behr

Hex color BC988E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC988E to Behr

#C2968B
Pressed Blossoms (MQ1-18)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B09391
Antoinette (MQ1-46)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C48F85
Portuguese Dawn (S160-4)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC988E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC988E to Valspar

#B39089
Cherry Taupe (1005-10A)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#BE9695
Cameo Pink (1006-8A)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#C6908B
Gilman Rose (1008-8A)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#AE9395
Violet Dusk (V078-4)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC988E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC988E to Dunn-Edwards

#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C09084
Revival Rose (DEC 701)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#C8A89E
Teatime Mauve (DEC 700)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC988E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC988E to Benjamin Moore

#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#CB9E99
Titanic Rose (2092-50)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC988E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC988E to PPG Paints

#B58E8B
Brandy Snaps (PPG1053-5)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#CDA09A
Raffia Cream (PPG1056-4)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C79D9B
Pepperberry (PPG1055-4)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC988E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC988E to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC988E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC988E to Sherwin Williams

#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC988E 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



BC988E
Rosy Brown*

8EB2BC
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 #BC988E?

Color that best contrast with #BC988E is #8EB2BC, 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 #BC988E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC988E is #8EB2BC, color name is Glacier*.





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