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What color is BCA5A8?

The RGB color code for color number #BCA5A8 is RGB(188, 165, 168). In the RGB color model, #BCA5A8 has a red value of 188, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 10.6% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 352.2° (degrees), 14.6 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCA5A8 has a hue of 352.2° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BCA5A8 is cool or warm?

Color BCA5A8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCA5A8? (For interior and product design)

BCA5A8 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #BCA5A8 with dark and light Color




Is #BCA5A8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCA5A8 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 #BCA5A8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 165, 168)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.23%
Yellow
10.64%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(352.17deg, 14.6 %, 69.2 %)

Hue
352.17°
Saturation
14.65 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 66, 57)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
66 (25.8%)
Blue
57 (22.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
352.17°
Saturation
12.23 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 352.17°

W: 64.71 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 41.26

Y : 40.43

Z : 42.67

YXY

Y1 : 40.43

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 35.29%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 40.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.3R 6.8/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 69.77

A : 8.88

B : 1.52

CIE-Lch

L : 69.77

C : 9.01

H : 9.73

CIE-Luv

L : 69.77

U : 13.54

V : 0.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.58

A : 4.56

B : 4.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCA5A8


Here are the colors similar to BCA5A8. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCA5A8.


#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#C4A4A7
PANTONE 7633 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C5AAB3
PANTONE 4106 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCA5A8.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCA5A8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCA5A8.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BCA5A8


Here are the paint colors similar to BCA5A8. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCA5A8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCA5A8 to Benjamin Moore


#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#CAABA6
Rose Bisque (2102-50)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCA5A8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCA5A8 to Dunn-Edwards


#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C6AEAA
Wispy Mauve (DE 6045)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCA5A8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCA5A8 to Valspar


#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCA5A8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCA5A8 to Sherwin Williams


#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#C1B2B3
Chaise Mauve (SW 6016)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCA5A8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCA5A8 to Behr


#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCA5A8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCA5A8 to PPG Paints


#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#D3B6BA
Rose Stain (PPG1048-4)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#CDAEA5
Velveteen Crush (PPG1060-4)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCA5A8 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BCA5A8
Silver Pink*

A5BCB9
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 #BCA5A8?

Color that best contrast with #BCA5A8 is #A5BCB9, 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 #BCA5A8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCA5A8 is #A5BCB9, color name is Opal*.





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