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What color is BCA995?

The RGB color code for color number #BCA995 is RGB(188, 169, 149). In the RGB color model, #BCA995 has a red value of 188, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 149. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 20.7% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.8° (degrees), 22.5 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCA995 has a hue of 30.8° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BCA995 is cool or warm?

Color BCA995 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCA995? (For interior and product design)

BCA995 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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

#BCA995

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #BCA995 with dark and light Color




Is #BCA995 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCA995 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 #BCA995 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 169, 149)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.11%
Yellow
20.74%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(30.77deg, 22.5 %, 66.1 %)

Hue
30.77°
Saturation
22.54 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 81, 54)
Red
47 (18.5%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
54 (21.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.77°
Saturation
20.74 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 30.77°

W: 58.43 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 40.35

Y : 41.24

Z : 34.27

YXY

Y1 : 41.24

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 33.73%

Y : 41.57%


LRV

~ 41.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.5Y 6.9/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.34

A : 3.63

B : 12.83

CIE-Lch

L : 70.34

C : 13.33

H : 74.21

CIE-Luv

L : 70.34

U : 12.86

V : 17.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.22

A : -0.21

B : 13.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCA995


Here are the colors similar to BCA995. 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 - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCA995.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCA995.


#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B6A184
PANTONE 4252 C
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCA995.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCA995.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCA995.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BCA995


Here are the paint colors similar to BCA995. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCA995 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCA995 to Dunn-Edwards


#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCA995 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCA995 to PPG Paints


#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C4AE96
Persuasion (PPG1077-3)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCA995 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCA995 to Behr


#C0AE96
Riviera Beach (PPU7-07)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BBA990
Open Canyon (N300-4)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BDA88D
British Khaki (MQ2-25)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#B5A18A
Midtown (MQ2-47)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCA995 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCA995 to Valspar


#C6AF98
Moose Mousse (3003-10A)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BFA98C
Wetland Clay (3007-10A)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BEA98C
Brown Bunny (T577)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C9B3A0
Panko (V131-3)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCA995 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCA995 to Sherwin Williams


#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B1A290
Tony Taupe (SW 7038)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B1A38E
Prairie Grass (SW 7546)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCA995 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCA995 to Benjamin Moore


#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#BBAB8E
Greenbrier Beige (HC-79)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCA995 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



BCA995
Khaki*

95A8BC
Cadet Gray*


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 #BCA995?

Color that best contrast with #BCA995 is #95A8BC, color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #BCA995?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCA995 is #95A8BC, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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