HEX BCAF9B - #BCAF9B, RGB(188,175,155) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCAF9B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 175, 155) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 6.9%, 17.6%, 26.3% |
What color is BCAF9B?
The RGB color code for color number #BCAF9B is RGB(188, 175, 155). In the RGB color model, #BCAF9B has a red value of 188, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 17.6% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.4° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCAF9B has a hue of 36.4° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCAF9B is cool or warm?
Color BCAF9B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCAF9B? (For interior and product design)
BCAF9B has an LRV of nearly 44. 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
#BCAF9B
Light Color
Compare LRV 44 of #BCAF9B with dark and light Color
Is #BCAF9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCAF9B 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 #BCAF9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 175, 155)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.91%
Yellow
17.55%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(36.36deg, 19.8 %, 67.3 %)
Hue
36.36°
Saturation
19.76 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.
RYB
RYB(42, 78, 52)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
78 (30.7%)
Blue
52 (20.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
36.36°
Saturation
17.55 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 36.36°
W: 60.78 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 41.99
Y : 43.72
Z : 37.24
YXY
Y1 : 43.72
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 31.37%
Y : 39.22%
LRV
~ 43.7 %
Munsell Color System
6.3Y 7.1/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 72.04
A : 1.31
B : 11.93
CIE-Lch
L : 72.04
C : 12
H : 83.72
CIE-Luv
L : 72.04
U : 9.02
V : 16.61
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.12
A : -2.36
B : 12.89
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCAF9B
Here are the colors similar to BCAF9B. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCAF9B.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCAF9B.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCAF9B.
Paint color for Hex #BCAF9B
Here are the paint colors similar to BCAF9B. 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 BCAF9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCAF9B to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BCAF9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCAF9B to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BCAF9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCAF9B to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color BCAF9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCAF9B to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color BCAF9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCAF9B to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BCAF9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCAF9B to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BCAF9B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCAF9B to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BCAF9B color palettes and scheme combination
72634C
907E61
A8977C
BCAF9B
D0C7BA
E5E0D8
F9F8F7
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.
BC9BA8
BC9F9B
BCAF9B
B9BC9B
A8BC9B
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.
BCAF9B
9BBCAF
AF9BBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCAF9B
9BBC9F
9BA8BC
BC9BB9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCAF9B
C2B7A5
C9BFAF
D0C7B9
D6CFC3
DDD7CD
E4DFD7
EAE7E1
F1EFEB
F8F7F5
FFFFFF
BCAF9B
A99D8B
968C7C
837A6C
70695D
5E574D
4B453E
38342E
25231F
12110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCAF9B
Greige*
9BA8BC
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 #BCAF9B?
Color that best contrast with #BCAF9B is #9BA8BC,
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 #BCAF9B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCAF9B is #9BA8BC, color name is Cadet Gray*.
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