HEX BCA497 - #BCA497, RGB(188,164,151) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Nude* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCA497 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 164, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 12.8%, 19.7%, 26.3% |
What color is BCA497?
The RGB color code for color number #BCA497 is RGB(188, 164, 151). In the RGB color model, #BCA497 has a red value of 188, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 19.7% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCA497 has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCA497 is cool or warm?
Color BCA497 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCA497? (For interior and product design)
BCA497 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
#BCA497
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #BCA497 with dark and light Color
Is #BCA497 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCA497 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 #BCA497 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 164, 151)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.77%
Yellow
19.68%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(21.08deg, 21.6 %, 66.5 %)
Hue
21.08°
Saturation
21.64 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.
RYB
RYB(49, 78, 56)
Red
49 (19.4%)
Yellow
78 (30.6%)
Blue
56 (22.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
21.08°
Saturation
19.68 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 21.08°
W: 59.22 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 39.6
Y : 39.48
Z : 34.81
YXY
Y1 : 39.48
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 35.69%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 39.5 %
Munsell Color System
9.8YR 6.8/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 69.1
A : 6.65
B : 9.96
CIE-Lch
L : 69.1
C : 11.98
H : 56.26
CIE-Luv
L : 69.1
U : 15.56
V : 12.82
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.83
A : 2.55
B : 11.13
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCA497
Here are the colors similar to BCA497. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCA497.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCA497.
Paint color for Hex #BCA497
Here are the paint colors similar to BCA497. 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.
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#BCA497 color palettes and scheme combination
715749
906F5D
A88978
BCA497
D0BFB6
E4DAD5
F8F5F4
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.
BC97AF
BC979C
BCA497
BCB797
AFBC97
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.
BCA497
97BCA4
A497BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCA497
9DBC97
97AFBC
B797BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCA497
C2ADA1
C9B6AB
D0BFB6
D6C8C0
DDD1CB
E4DAD5
EAE3DF
F1ECEA
F8F5F4
FFFFFF
BCA497
A99387
968378
837269
70625A
5E524B
4B413C
38312D
25201E
12100F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCA497
Dark Nude*
97AFBC
Pewter 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 #BCA497?
Color that best contrast with #BCA497 is #97AFBC,
color name is Pewter 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 #BCA497?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCA497 is #97AFBC, color name is Pewter Blue*.
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