HEX BCB29E - #BCB29E, RGB(188,178,158) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCB29E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 178, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.3%, 16.0%, 26.3% |
What color is BCB29E?
The RGB color code for color number #BCB29E is RGB(188, 178, 158). In the RGB color model, #BCB29E has a red value of 188, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 16.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB29E has a hue of 40° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCB29E is cool or warm?
Color BCB29E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCB29E? (For interior and product design)
BCB29E has an LRV of nearly 45. 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
#BCB29E
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #BCB29E with dark and light Color
Is #BCB29E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCB29E 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 #BCB29E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 178, 158)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.32%
Yellow
15.96%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(40deg, 18.3 %, 67.8 %)
Hue
40°
Saturation
18.29 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.
RYB
RYB(40, 77, 51)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
77 (30.2%)
Blue
51 (20.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
40°
Saturation
15.96 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 40°
W: 61.96 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 42.83
Y : 45
Z : 38.78
YXY
Y1 : 45
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 30.20%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 45 %
Munsell Color System
8.1Y 7.1/2
CIE-Lab
L : 72.89
A : 0.18
B : 11.5
CIE-Lch
L : 72.89
C : 11.5
H : 89.12
CIE-Luv
L : 72.89
U : 7.15
V : 16.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.08
A : -3.43
B : 12.69
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCB29E
Here are the colors similar to BCB29E. 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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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BCB29E
Here are the paint colors similar to BCB29E. 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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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BCB29E color palettes and scheme combination
72664F
908164
A79A80
BCB29E
D1CABC
E6E2DA
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.
BC9EA8
BCA39E
BCB29E
B7BC9E
A8BC9E
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.
BCB29E
9EBCB2
B29EBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCB29E
9EBCA3
9EA8BC
BC9EB7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCB29E
C2B9A7
C9C1B1
D0C9BB
D6D0C4
DDD8CE
E4E0D8
EAE7E1
F1EFEB
F8F7F5
FFFFFF
BCB29E
A9A08E
968E7E
837C6E
706A5E
5E594F
4B473F
38352F
25231F
12110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCB29E
Greige*
9EA8BC
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 #BCB29E?
Color that best contrast with #BCB29E is #9EA8BC,
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 #BCB29E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCB29E is #9EA8BC, color name is Cadet Gray*.
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