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What color is BCAA9C?

The RGB color code for color number #BCAA9C is RGB(188, 170, 156). In the RGB color model, #BCAA9C has a red value of 188, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 17.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.2° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCAA9C has a hue of 26.2° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BCAA9C is cool or warm?

Color BCAA9C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCAA9C? (For interior and product design)

BCAA9C has an LRV of nearly 42. 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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#BCAA9C

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #BCAA9C with dark and light Color




Is #BCAA9C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCAA9C 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 #BCAA9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 170, 156)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.57%
Yellow
17.02%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(26.25deg, 19.3 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
26.25°
Saturation
19.28 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 76, 54)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
76 (29.9%)
Blue
54 (21.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.25°
Saturation
17.02 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 26.25°

W: 61.18 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 41.11

Y : 41.84

Z : 37.36

YXY

Y1 : 41.84

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 33.33%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 41.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.7Y 6.9/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 70.76

A : 4.17

B : 9.57

CIE-Lch

L : 70.76

C : 10.44

H : 66.45

CIE-Luv

L : 70.76

U : 11.76

V : 12.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.68

A : 0.26

B : 11.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCAA9C


Here are the colors similar to BCAA9C. 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 - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCAA9C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCAA9C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCAA9C.


#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#CDB5A7
PANTONE 4745 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCAA9C.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCAA9C.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BCAA9C


Here are the paint colors similar to BCAA9C. 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 BCAA9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCAA9C to Dunn-Edwards


#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#BCAA9F
Crushed Stone (DE 6067)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCAA9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCAA9C to PPG Paints


#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#CAB8AB
Grey Mauve (PPG18-03)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCAA9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCAA9C to Sherwin Williams


#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#CAB3A0
Familiar Beige (SW 6093)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#B1A290
Tony Taupe (SW 7038)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCAA9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCAA9C to Valspar


#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C9B3A0
Panko (V131-3)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCAA9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCAA9C to Behr


#C4B2A9
Mauvette (PPU17-10)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C7B0A7
Vintage Charm (N160-3)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCAA9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCAA9C to Benjamin Moore


#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#CAAFA1
Cappuccino (2096-50)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#CCB9AD
Meadow Pink (1011)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCAA9C 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



BCAA9C
Dark Nude*

9CAEBC
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 #BCAA9C?

Color that best contrast with #BCAA9C is #9CAEBC, 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 #BCAA9C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCAA9C is #9CAEBC, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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