HEX BC9C9E - #BC9C9E, RGB(188,156,158) Color
| Color Name: | Rosy Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC9C9E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 156, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 17.0%, 16.0%, 26.3% |
What color is BC9C9E?
The RGB color code for color number #BC9C9E is RGB(188, 156, 158). In the RGB color model, #BC9C9E has a red value of 188, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.0% magenta, 16.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.2° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC9C9E has a hue of 356.2° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC9C9E is cool or warm?
Color BC9C9E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC9C9E? (For interior and product design)
BC9C9E has an LRV of nearly 37. 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
#BC9C9E
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #BC9C9E with dark and light Color
Is #BC9C9E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC9C9E 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 #BC9C9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 156, 158)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.02%
Yellow
15.96%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(356.25deg, 19.3 %, 67.5 %)
Hue
356.25°
Saturation
19.28 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.
RYB
RYB(52, 71, 60)
Red
52 (20.2%)
Yellow
71 (27.7%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
356.25°
Saturation
17.02 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 356.25°
W: 61.18 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 38.8
Y : 36.94
Z : 37.43
YXY
Y1 : 36.94
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 38.82%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 36.9 %
Munsell Color System
9.8R 6.6/2.2
CIE-Lab
L : 67.23
A : 12.16
B : 3.39
CIE-Lch
L : 67.23
C : 12.62
H : 15.59
CIE-Luv
L : 67.23
U : 19.45
V : 2.71
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.78
A : 7.6
B : 6.03
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC9C9E
Here are the colors similar to BC9C9E. 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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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BC9C9E
Here are the paint colors similar to BC9C9E. 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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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#BC9C9E color palettes and scheme combination
724D4F
906265
A77E80
BC9C9E
D1BABC
E5D9DA
FAF7F7
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.
BA9CBC
BC9CAE
BC9C9E
BCAA9C
BCBA9C
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.
BC9C9E
9EBC9C
9C9EBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC9C9E
AEBC9C
9CBCBA
AA9CBC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC9C9E
C2A5A7
C9AFB1
D0B9BB
D6C3C4
DDCDCE
E4D7D8
EAE1E1
F1EBEB
F8F5F5
FFFFFF
BC9C9E
A98C8E
967C7E
836D6E
705D5E
5E4E4F
4B3E3F
382E2F
251F1F
120F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC9C9E
Rosy Brown*
9CBCBA
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 #BC9C9E?
Color that best contrast with #BC9C9E is #9CBCBA,
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 #BC9C9E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC9C9E is #9CBCBA, color name is Opal*.
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