HEX BCAE8E - #BCAE8E, RGB(188,174,142) Color
| Color Name: | Khaki* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCAE8E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 174, 142) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 7.4%, 24.5%, 26.3% |
What color is BCAE8E?
The RGB color code for color number #BCAE8E is RGB(188, 174, 142). In the RGB color model, #BCAE8E has a red value of 188, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.4% magenta, 24.5% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.7° (degrees), 25.6 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCAE8E has a hue of 41.7° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCAE8E is cool or warm?
Color BCAE8E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCAE8E? (For interior and product design)
BCAE8E 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
#BCAE8E
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of #BCAE8E with dark and light Color
Is #BCAE8E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCAE8E 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 #BCAE8E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 174, 142)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.45%
Yellow
24.47%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(41.74deg, 25.6 %, 64.7 %)
Hue
41.74°
Saturation
25.56 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.
RYB
RYB(46, 88, 52)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
41.74°
Saturation
24.47 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 41.74°
W: 55.69 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 40.76
Y : 42.92
Z : 31.73
YXY
Y1 : 42.92
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 31.76%
Y : 44.31%
LRV
~ 42.9 %
Munsell Color System
8.6Y 7.0/3.1
CIE-Lab
L : 71.5
A : -0.1
B : 18.27
CIE-Lch
L : 71.5
C : 18.27
H : 90.32
CIE-Luv
L : 71.5
U : 10.46
V : 25.15
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.51
A : -3.59
B : 17.14
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCAE8E
Here are the colors similar to BCAE8E. 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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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #BCAE8E
Here are the paint colors similar to BCAE8E. 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.
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BCAE8E color palettes and scheme combination
6F6142
8F7D55
A9976E
BCAE8E
CFC5AE
E2DCCE
F5F3EE
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.
BC8E9C
BC978E
BCAE8E
B3BC8E
9CBC8E
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.
BCAE8E
8EBCAE
AE8EBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCAE8E
8EBC97
8E9CBC
BC8EB3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCAE8E
C2B699
C9BEA4
D0C6AF
D6CEBB
DDD6C6
E4DED1
EAE6DD
F1EEE8
F8F6F3
FFFFFF
BCAE8E
A99C7F
968B71
837963
706855
5E5747
4B4538
38342A
25221C
12110E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCAE8E
Khaki*
8E9CBC
Cool 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 #BCAE8E?
Color that best contrast with #BCAE8E is #8E9CBC,
color name is Cool 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 #BCAE8E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCAE8E is #8E9CBC, color name is Cool Gray*.
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