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What color is BCA74C?

The RGB color code for color number #BCA74C is RGB(188, 167, 76). In the RGB color model, #BCA74C has a red value of 188, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 59.6% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.8° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCA74C has a hue of 48.8° (degrees), 59.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BCA74C is cool or warm?

Color BCA74C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCA74C? (For interior and product design)

BCA74C 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.



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#BCA74C

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #BCA74C with dark and light Color




Is #BCA74C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCA74C 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 #BCA74C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 167, 76)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.17%
Yellow
59.57%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(48.75deg, 45.5 %, 51.8 %)

Hue
48.75°
Saturation
45.53 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 134, 50)
Red
68 (26.6%)
Yellow
134 (52.6%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.75°
Saturation
59.57 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 48.75°

W: 29.80 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 35.86

Y : 38.85

Z : 12.45

YXY

Y1 : 38.85

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 34.51%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 38.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.2Y 6.7/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 68.64

A : -3.54

B : 48.87

CIE-Lch

L : 68.64

C : 49

H : 94.14

CIE-Luv

L : 68.64

U : 18.6

V : 57.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.33

A : -6.38

B : 31.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCA74C


Here are the colors similar to BCA74C. 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.



#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCA74C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCA74C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCA74C.


#C2A84D
PANTONE 4019 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#B59F4A
PANTONE 10120 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#CAB64B
PANTONE 7751 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCA74C.


#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BCA74C


Here are the paint colors similar to BCA74C. 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 BCA74C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCA74C to Benjamin Moore


#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#BFA653
Gibson Gold (378)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#BAA04F
Savannah Green (2150-30)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B3A358
Turning Leaf (384)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCA74C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCA74C to Behr


#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C5A658
Lemongrass (PPU6-18)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCA74C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCA74C to Dunn-Edwards


#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#BFAE5B
Mack Creek (DE 5459)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C0B05D
Spring Marsh (DE 5487)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BB9E3F
Tiki Torch (DE 5453)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCA74C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCA74C to Valspar


#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BDA459
Slender Stem (V056-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCA74C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCA74C to Sherwin Williams


#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCA74C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCA74C to PPG Paints


#B59F55
Woolen Mittens (PPG1109-6)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C8B165
Split Pea Soup (PPG1109-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCA74C 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



BCA74C
Brass*

4C61BC
Byzantine 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 #BCA74C?

Color that best contrast with #BCA74C is #4C61BC, color name is Byzantine 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 #BCA74C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCA74C is #4C61BC, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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