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What color is BCA689?

The RGB color code for color number #BCA689 is RGB(188, 166, 137). In the RGB color model, #BCA689 has a red value of 188, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 27.1% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.1° (degrees), 27.6 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCA689 has a hue of 34.1° (degrees), 27.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BCA689 is cool or warm?

Color BCA689 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCA689? (For interior and product design)

BCA689 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

#BCA689

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #BCA689 with dark and light Color




Is #BCA689 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCA689 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 #BCA689 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 166, 137)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.70%
Yellow
27.13%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(34.12deg, 27.6 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
34.12°
Saturation
27.57 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 89, 55)
Red
52 (20.4%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
55 (21.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.12°
Saturation
27.13 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 34.12°

W: 53.73 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 38.89

Y : 39.77

Z : 29.29

YXY

Y1 : 39.77

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 34.90%

Y : 46.27%


LRV

~ 39.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.7Y 6.8/3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.31

A : 3.5

B : 17.97

CIE-Lch

L : 69.31

C : 18.3

H : 78.97

CIE-Luv

L : 69.31

U : 15.52

V : 23.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.06

A : -0.28

B : 16.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCA689


Here are the colors similar to BCA689. 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.



#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCA689.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCA689.


#B6A184
PANTONE 4252 C
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCA689.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCA689.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCA689.






Paint color for Hex #BCA689


Here are the paint colors similar to BCA689. 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

Hex color BCA689 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCA689 to Valspar


#BFA98C
Wetland Clay (3007-10A)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#BEA98C
Brown Bunny (T577)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#C2A987
My Guinea Pig (T578)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#C8AA83
Moraine (V090-3)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCA689 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCA689 to Behr


#BDA88D
British Khaki (MQ2-25)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#BBA88B
Natural Chamois (HDC-NT-16)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#BBA990
Open Canyon (N300-4)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#B5A28A
Chateau (PPU7-06)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCA689 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCA689 to Sherwin Williams


#C0A98B
Basket Beige (SW 6143)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#C1AE91
Favorite Tan (SW 6157)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C5AA85
Camelback (SW 6122)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCA689 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCA689 to Dunn-Edwards


#BEAC90
Egyptian Sand (DE 6207)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#BFA984
Handwoven (DE 6200)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#BCAB8C
Bamboo Screen (DE 6193)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCA689 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCA689 to PPG Paints


#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#C6B092
Beige Tellin (PPG15-31)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C4AE96
Persuasion (PPG1077-3)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#C0AF92
Rock Cliffs (PPG1101-4)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCA689 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCA689 to Benjamin Moore


#C2AE8E
Lenox Tan (HC-44)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#BAA887
Huntington Beige (HC-21)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BBAB8E
Greenbrier Beige (HC-79)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCA689 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCA689 to Farrow & Ball


#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCA689 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



BCA689
Khaki*

899FBC
Dark Pastel 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 #BCA689?

Color that best contrast with #BCA689 is #899FBC, color name is Dark Pastel 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 #BCA689?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCA689 is #899FBC, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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