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What color is BCA698?

The RGB color code for color number #BCA698 is RGB(188, 166, 152). In the RGB color model, #BCA698 has a red value of 188, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 19.1% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.3° (degrees), 21.2 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCA698 has a hue of 23.3° (degrees), 19.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BCA698 is cool or warm?

Color BCA698 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCA698? (For interior and product design)

BCA698 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.



Dark Color

#BCA698

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #BCA698 with dark and light Color




Is #BCA698 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCA698 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 #BCA698 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 166, 152)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.70%
Yellow
19.15%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(23.33deg, 21.2 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
23.33°
Saturation
21.18 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 78, 56)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.33°
Saturation
19.15 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 23.33°

W: 59.61 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 40.04

Y : 40.23

Z : 35.36

YXY

Y1 : 40.23

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 34.90%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 40.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.7Y 6.8/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.63

A : 5.72

B : 10.17

CIE-Lch

L : 69.63

C : 11.67

H : 60.66

CIE-Luv

L : 69.63

U : 14.34

V : 13.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.43

A : 1.69

B : 11.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCA698


Here are the colors similar to BCA698. 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.



#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCA698.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCA698.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCA698.


#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#CDB5A7
PANTONE 4745 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCA698.






Paint color for Hex #BCA698


Here are the paint colors similar to BCA698. 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 BCA698 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCA698 to Valspar


#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#C9B3A0
Panko (V131-3)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#C6AF98
Moose Mousse (3003-10A)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCA698 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCA698 to Dunn-Edwards


#BCAA9F
Crushed Stone (DE 6067)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCA698 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCA698 to PPG Paints


#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCA698 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCA698 to Farrow & Ball


#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCA698 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCA698 to Sherwin Williams


#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCA698 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCA698 to Benjamin Moore


#CAAFA1
Cappuccino (2096-50)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#CDB5AA
Cedar Ridge (1233)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCA698 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCA698 to Behr


#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C7B0A7
Vintage Charm (N160-3)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#C4B2A9
Mauvette (PPU17-10)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCA698 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



BCA698
Dark Nude*

98AEBC
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 #BCA698?

Color that best contrast with #BCA698 is #98AEBC, 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 #BCA698?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCA698 is #98AEBC, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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