HEX BC9B79 - #BC9B79, RGB(188,155,121) Color
| Color Name: | Camel* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC9B79 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 155, 121) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 17.6%, 35.6%, 26.3% |
What color is BC9B79?
The RGB color code for color number #BC9B79 is RGB(188, 155, 121). In the RGB color model, #BC9B79 has a red value of 188, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 35.6% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.4° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC9B79 has a hue of 30.4° (degrees), 35.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC9B79 is cool or warm?
Color BC9B79 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC9B79? (For interior and product design)
BC9B79 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.
Dark Color
#BC9B79
Light Color
Compare LRV 36 of #BC9B79 with dark and light Color
Is #BC9B79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC9B79 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 #BC9B79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 155, 121)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.55%
Yellow
35.64%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(30.45deg, 33.3 %, 60.6 %)
Hue
30.45°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.
RYB
RYB(63, 96, 57)
Red
63 (24.8%)
Yellow
96 (37.8%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
30.45°
Saturation
35.64 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 30.45°
W: 47.45 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 35.91
Y : 35.51
Z : 23.05
YXY
Y1 : 35.51
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 39.22%
Y : 52.55%
LRV
~ 35.5 %
Munsell Color System
0.7Y 6.5/4
CIE-Lab
L : 66.15
A : 7.38
B : 22.43
CIE-Lch
L : 66.15
C : 23.62
H : 71.78
CIE-Luv
L : 66.15
U : 23.55
V : 28.22
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.59
A : 3.28
B : 18.78
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC9B79
Here are the colors similar to BC9B79. 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 BC9B79.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC9B79.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC9B79.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC9B79.
Paint color for Hex #BC9B79
Here are the paint colors similar to BC9B79. 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.
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BC9B79 color palettes and scheme combination
684E34
8A6845
AB8257
BC9B79
CDB49B
DECEBD
EFE7DF
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.
BC799A
BC7979
BC9B79
BBBC79
9ABC79
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.
BC9B79
79BC9B
9B79BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC9B79
79BC7A
799ABC
BC79BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC9B79
C2A586
C9AF93
D0B9A1
D6C3AE
DDCDBC
E4D7C9
EAE1D6
F1EBE4
F8F5F1
FFFFFF
BC9B79
A98B6C
967C60
836C54
705D48
5E4D3C
4B3E30
382E24
251F18
120F0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC9B79
Camel*
799ABC
Dark Pastel 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 #BC9B79?
Color that best contrast with #BC9B79 is #799ABC,
color name is Dark Pastel 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 #BC9B79?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC9B79 is #799ABC, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.
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