HEX BCAE9F - #BCAE9F, RGB(188,174,159) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCAE9F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 174, 159) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 7.4%, 15.4%, 26.3% |
What color is BCAE9F?
The RGB color code for color number #BCAE9F is RGB(188, 174, 159). In the RGB color model, #BCAE9F has a red value of 188, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.4% magenta, 15.4% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31° (degrees), 17.8 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCAE9F has a hue of 31° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCAE9F is cool or warm?
Color BCAE9F is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCAE9F? (For interior and product design)
BCAE9F 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
#BCAE9F
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of #BCAE9F with dark and light Color
Is #BCAE9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCAE9F 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 #BCAE9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 174, 159)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.45%
Yellow
15.43%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(31.03deg, 17.8 %, 68.0 %)
Hue
31.03°
Saturation
17.79 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.
RYB
RYB(42, 75, 53)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
75 (29.4%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
31.03°
Saturation
15.43 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 31.03°
W: 62.35 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 42.13
Y : 43.47
Z : 38.97
YXY
Y1 : 43.47
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 31.76%
Y : 37.65%
LRV
~ 43.5 %
Munsell Color System
3.8Y 7.0/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 71.87
A : 2.49
B : 9.5
CIE-Lch
L : 71.87
C : 9.82
H : 75.33
CIE-Luv
L : 71.87
U : 9.3
V : 13.09
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.93
A : -1.3
B : 11.1
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCAE9F
Here are the colors similar to BCAE9F. 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 #BCAE9F
Here are the paint colors similar to BCAE9F. 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.
Farrow & Ball
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Dunn-Edwards
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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
#BCAE9F color palettes and scheme combination
726250
907B65
A79581
BCAE9F
D1C7BD
E6E1DB
FBFAF9
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.
BC9FAD
BCA09F
BCAE9F
BCBC9F
ADBC9F
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.
BCAE9F
9FBCAE
AE9FBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCAE9F
9FBCA0
9FADBC
BC9FBC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCAE9F
C2B6A8
C9BEB2
D0C6BB
D6CEC5
DDD6CF
E4DED8
EAE6E2
F1EEEB
F8F6F5
FFFFFF
BCAE9F
A99C8F
968B7F
83796F
70685F
5E574F
4B453F
38342F
25221F
12110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCAE9F
Greige*
9FADBC
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 #BCAE9F?
Color that best contrast with #BCAE9F is #9FADBC,
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 #BCAE9F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCAE9F is #9FADBC, color name is Cadet Gray*.
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