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HEX BC9C8F - #BC9C8F, RGB(188,156,143) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #BC9C8F
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 156, 143)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 17.0%, 23.9%, 26.3%





What color is BC9C8F?

The RGB color code for color number #BC9C8F is RGB(188, 156, 143). In the RGB color model, #BC9C8F has a red value of 188, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.0% magenta, 23.9% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.3° (degrees), 25.1 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC9C8F has a hue of 17.3° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.

Color BC9C8F is cool or warm?

Color BC9C8F is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BC9C8F?

Color code BC9C8F has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BC9C8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 156, 143)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.02%
Yellow
23.94%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(17.33deg, 25.1 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
17.33°
Saturation
25.14 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 81, 59)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.33°
Saturation
23.94 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 17.33°

W: 56.08 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 37.59

Y : 36.45

Z : 31.04

YXY

Y1 : 36.45

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 38.82%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 36.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.9YR 6.5/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 66.86

A : 9.83

B : 11.24

CIE-Lch

L : 66.86

C : 14.93

H : 48.83

CIE-Luv

L : 66.86

U : 20.92

V : 13.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.38

A : 5.47

B : 11.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC9C8F


Here are the colors similar to BC9C8F. 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.



#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC9C8F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC9C8F.


#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B49289
PANTONE 2440 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC9C8F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC9C8F.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BC9C8F


Here are the paint colors similar to BC9C8F. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color BC9C8F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC9C8F to PPG Paints


#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#CDAEA5
Velveteen Crush (PPG1060-4)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC9C8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC9C8F to Behr


#C19C86
Chestnut Bisque (S200-4)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C2968B
Pressed Blossoms (MQ1-18)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC9C8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC9C8F to Benjamin Moore


#C39D87
Nutmeg (1227)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)





Valspar

Hex color BC9C8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC9C8F to Valspar


#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B39089
Cherry Taupe (1005-10A)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#C8A389
Emery Board (V084-3)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC9C8F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC9C8F to Dunn-Edwards


#C8A89E
Teatime Mauve (DEC 700)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#C09084
Revival Rose (DEC 701)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC9C8F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC9C8F to Sherwin Williams


#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#BC9C8F 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.

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