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What color is BCAC98?

The RGB color code for color number #BCAC98 is RGB(188, 172, 152). In the RGB color model, #BCAC98 has a red value of 188, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 19.1% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.3° (degrees), 21.2 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCAC98 has a hue of 33.3° (degrees), 19.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BCAC98 is cool or warm?

Color BCAC98 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCAC98? (For interior and product design)

BCAC98 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.



Dark Color

#BCAC98

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #BCAC98 with dark and light Color




Is #BCAC98 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCAC98 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 #BCAC98 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 172, 152)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.51%
Yellow
19.15%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(33.33deg, 21.2 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
33.33°
Saturation
21.18 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 80, 53)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
53 (20.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.33°
Saturation
19.15 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 33.33°

W: 59.61 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 41.16

Y : 42.46

Z : 35.73

YXY

Y1 : 42.46

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 32.55%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 42.5 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 7.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 71.19

A : 2.46

B : 12.37

CIE-Lch

L : 71.19

C : 12.62

H : 78.74

CIE-Luv

L : 71.19

U : 10.93

V : 16.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.16

A : -1.29

B : 13.1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCAC98


Here are the colors similar to BCAC98. 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 - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCAC98.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCAC98.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCAC98.


#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCAC98.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCAC98.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BCAC98


Here are the paint colors similar to BCAC98. 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 BCAC98 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCAC98 to Behr


#C0AE96
Riviera Beach (PPU7-07)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#BBA990
Open Canyon (N300-4)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#B7AC97
Desert Khaki (N310-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BDA88D
British Khaki (MQ2-25)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCAC98 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCAC98 to Sherwin Williams


#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C4B49C
Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B1A38E
Prairie Grass (SW 7546)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B1A290
Tony Taupe (SW 7038)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCAC98 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCAC98 to Valspar


#B5A893
Earthy Beige (M351)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BEA98C
Brown Bunny (T577)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCAC98 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCAC98 to Dunn-Edwards


#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#C7B39E
Rincon Cove (DEC 757)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCAC98 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCAC98 to PPG Paints


#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCAC98 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCAC98 to Benjamin Moore


#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#BBAB8E
Greenbrier Beige (HC-79)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#ADA290
Indian River (985)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCAC98 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



BCAC98
Khaki*

98A8BC
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 #BCAC98?

Color that best contrast with #BCAC98 is #98A8BC, 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 #BCAC98?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCAC98 is #98A8BC, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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