HEX BCAD9E - #BCAD9E, RGB(188,173,158) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCAD9E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 173, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.0%, 16.0%, 26.3% |
What color is BCAD9E?
The RGB color code for color number #BCAD9E is RGB(188, 173, 158). In the RGB color model, #BCAD9E has a red value of 188, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.0% magenta, 16.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCAD9E has a hue of 30° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCAD9E is cool or warm?
Color BCAD9E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCAD9E? (For interior and product design)
BCAD9E 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
#BCAD9E
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of #BCAD9E with dark and light Color
Is #BCAD9E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCAD9E 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 #BCAD9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 173, 158)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.98%
Yellow
15.96%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(30deg, 18.3 %, 67.8 %)
Hue
30°
Saturation
18.29 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.
RYB
RYB(43, 75, 53)
Red
43 (16.8%)
Yellow
75 (29.6%)
Blue
53 (20.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
30°
Saturation
15.96 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 30°
W: 61.96 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 41.85
Y : 43.05
Z : 38.45
YXY
Y1 : 43.05
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 32.16%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 43 %
Munsell Color System
3.3Y 7.0/1.8
CIE-Lab
L : 71.59
A : 2.87
B : 9.65
CIE-Lch
L : 71.59
C : 10.06
H : 73.45
CIE-Luv
L : 71.59
U : 9.93
V : 13.2
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.61
A : -0.95
B : 11.18
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCAD9E
Here are the colors similar to BCAD9E. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BCAD9E
Here are the paint colors similar to BCAD9E. 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
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Farrow & Ball
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#BCAD9E color palettes and scheme combination
72614F
907A64
A79380
BCAD9E
D1C7BC
E6E0DA
FBFAF8
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.
BC9EAD
BC9E9E
BCAD9E
BCBC9E
ADBC9E
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.
BCAD9E
9EBCAD
AD9EBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCAD9E
9EBC9E
9EADBC
BC9EBC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCAD9E
C2B5A7
C9BDB1
D0C5BB
D6CDC4
DDD6CE
E4DED8
EAE6E1
F1EEEB
F8F6F5
FFFFFF
BCAD9E
A99B8E
968A7E
83796E
70675E
5E564F
4B453F
38332F
25221F
12110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCAD9E
Greige*
9EADBC
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 #BCAD9E?
Color that best contrast with #BCAD9E is #9EADBC,
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 #BCAD9E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCAD9E is #9EADBC, color name is Cadet Gray*.
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