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HEX BC99A0 - #BC99A0, RGB(188,153,160) Color


Color Name: Rosy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #BC99A0
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 153, 160)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 18.6%, 14.9%, 26.3%



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What color is BC99A0?

The RGB color code for color number #BC99A0 is RGB(188, 153, 160). In the RGB color model, #BC99A0 has a red value of 188, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 14.9% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC99A0 has a hue of 348° (degrees), 18.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC99A0 is cool or warm?

Color BC99A0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC99A0? (For interior and product design)

BC99A0 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #BC99A0 with dark and light Color




Is #BC99A0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC99A0 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 #BC99A0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 153, 160)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.62%
Yellow
14.89%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(348deg, 20.7 %, 66.9 %)

Hue
348°
Saturation
20.71 %.
Lightness
66.86 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 68, 61)
Red
53 (20.6%)
Yellow
68 (26.8%)
Blue
61 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
348°
Saturation
18.62 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 348°

W: 60.00 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 38.48

Y : 36.01

Z : 38.18

YXY

Y1 : 36.01

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 40.00%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 36 %

Munsell Color System

7.7R 6.5/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 66.53

A : 14.14

B : 1.26

CIE-Lch

L : 66.53

C : 14.2

H : 5.08

CIE-Luv

L : 66.53

U : 20.91

V : -0.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.01

A : 9.43

B : 4.28






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BC99A0

Here are the colors similar to BC99A0. 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 - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#DDADAF
Pale Chestnut
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC99A0.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC99A0.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC99A0.

#CCA1A6
PANTONE 5015 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#AE9094
PANTONE 4093 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C09A97
PANTONE 4036 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC99A0.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC99A0.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BC99A0

Here are the paint colors similar to BC99A0. 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 BC99A0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC99A0 to Dunn-Edwards

#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC99A0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC99A0 to Sherwin Williams

#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC99A0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC99A0 to Benjamin Moore

#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C89896
Amaryllis (1256)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#CB9E99
Titanic Rose (2092-50)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC99A0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC99A0 to PPG Paints

#C49B9E
Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C79D9B
Pepperberry (PPG1055-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC99A0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC99A0 to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC99A0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC99A0 to Valspar

#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BE9695
Cameo Pink (1006-8A)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#AE9395
Violet Dusk (V078-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC99A0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC99A0 to Behr

#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#C89697
Minstrel Rose (S140-4)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC99A0 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



BC99A0
Rosy Brown*

99BCB5
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 #BC99A0?

Color that best contrast with #BC99A0 is #99BCB5, 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 #BC99A0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC99A0 is #99BCB5, color name is Opal*.





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