HEX BCA474 - #BCA474, RGB(188,164,116) Color
| Color Name: | Light French Beige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCA474 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 164, 116) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 12.8%, 38.3%, 26.3% |
What color is BCA474?
The RGB color code for color number #BCA474 is RGB(188, 164, 116). In the RGB color model, #BCA474 has a red value of 188, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 38.3% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 35.0 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCA474 has a hue of 40° (degrees), 38.3 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCA474 is cool or warm?
Color BCA474 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCA474? (For interior and product design)
BCA474 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#BCA474
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #BCA474 with dark and light Color
Is #BCA474 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCA474 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 #BCA474 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 164, 116)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.77%
Yellow
38.30%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(40deg, 35.0 %, 59.6 %)
Hue
40°
Saturation
34.95 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.
RYB
RYB(59, 103, 54)
Red
59 (23.2%)
Yellow
103 (40.6%)
Blue
54 (21.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
40°
Saturation
38.30 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 40°
W: 45.49 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 37.17
Y : 38.5
Z : 22
YXY
Y1 : 38.5
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 35.69%
Y : 54.51%
LRV
~ 38.5 %
Munsell Color System
4.5Y 6.7/4.3
CIE-Lab
L : 68.39
A : 1.88
B : 28.15
CIE-Lch
L : 68.39
C : 28.21
H : 86.18
CIE-Luv
L : 68.39
U : 18.28
V : 36.22
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.05
A : -1.67
B : 22.42
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCA474
Here are the colors similar to BCA474. 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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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCA474.
Paint color for Hex #BCA474
Here are the paint colors similar to BCA474. 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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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#BCA474 color palettes and scheme combination
665431
887142
AB8D52
BCA474
CDBB96
DDD1B9
EEE8DB
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.
BC748C
BC8074
BCA474
B0BC74
8CBC74
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.
BCA474
74BCA4
A474BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCA474
74BC80
748CBC
BC74B0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCA474
C2AD81
C9B68F
D0BF9D
D6C8AB
DDD1B9
E4DAC7
EAE3D5
F1ECE3
F8F5F1
FFFFFF
BCA474
A99368
96835C
837251
706245
5E523A
4B412E
383122
252017
12100B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCA474
Light French Beige*
748CBC
Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #BCA474?
Color that best contrast with #BCA474 is #748CBC,
color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #BCA474?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCA474 is #748CBC, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.
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