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What color is BCABAB?

The RGB color code for color number #BCABAB is RGB(188, 171, 171). In the RGB color model, #BCABAB has a red value of 188, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.0% magenta, 9.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 11.3 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCABAB has a hue of 0° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BCABAB is cool or warm?

Color BCABAB is a warm color.



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

BCABAB has an LRV of nearly 43. 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

#BCABAB

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #BCABAB with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 171, 171)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.04%
Yellow
9.04%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 11.3 %, 70.4 %)

Hue
Saturation
11.26 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 65, 55)
Red
41 (15.9%)
Yellow
65 (25.6%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
9.04 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 67.06 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 42.65

Y : 42.76

Z : 44.53

YXY

Y1 : 42.76

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 32.94%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 42.8 %

Munsell Color System

2YR 7.0/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 71.39

A : 6.12

B : 2.21

CIE-Lch

L : 71.39

C : 6.51

H : 19.89

CIE-Luv

L : 71.39

U : 10.05

V : 2.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.39

A : 2

B : 5.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCABAB


Here are the colors similar to BCABAB. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCABAB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCABAB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCABAB.


#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C3B7BC
PANTONE 2473 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCABAB.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BCABAB


Here are the paint colors similar to BCABAB. 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.


Behr

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


#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C3B0AB
Moonlit Mauve (N130-3)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#C1B2B3
Chaise Mauve (SW 6016)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C3B1AC
Artistic Taupe (SW 6030)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

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


#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#CDB9BB
Homespun Charm (1249)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#CCB8B3
Subdued (PPG1015-4)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C8BCB7
Fond Memory (PPG1017-3)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C6AEAA
Wispy Mauve (DE 6045)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCABAB 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



BCABAB
Silver Pink*

ABBCBC
Ash 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 #BCABAB?

Color that best contrast with #BCABAB is #ABBCBC, color name is Ash 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 #BCABAB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCABAB is #ABBCBC, color name is Ash Gray*.





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