HEX BCB393 - #BCB393, RGB(188,179,147) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCB393 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 179, 147) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 4.8%, 21.8%, 26.3% |
What color is BCB393?
The RGB color code for color number #BCB393 is RGB(188, 179, 147). In the RGB color model, #BCB393 has a red value of 188, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 21.8% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.8° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB393 has a hue of 46.8° (degrees), 21.8 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCB393 is cool or warm?
Color BCB393 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCB393? (For interior and product design)
BCB393 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
#BCB393
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #BCB393 with dark and light Color
Is #BCB393 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCB393 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 #BCB393 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 179, 147)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.79%
Yellow
21.81%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(46.83deg, 23.4 %, 65.7 %)
Hue
46.83°
Saturation
23.43 %.
Lightness
65.69 %.
RYB
RYB(42, 86, 50)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
86 (33.6%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
46.83°
Saturation
21.81 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 46.83°
W: 57.65 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 42.13
Y : 45.04
Z : 34.08
YXY
Y1 : 45.04
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 29.80%
Y : 42.35%
LRV
~ 45 %
Munsell Color System
0.7GY 7.1/3
CIE-Lab
L : 72.92
A : -2.05
B : 17.52
CIE-Lch
L : 72.92
C : 17.64
H : 96.66
CIE-Luv
L : 72.92
U : 7.27
V : 24.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.11
A : -5.4
B : 16.87
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCB393
Here are the colors similar to BCB393. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCB393.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCB393.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCB393.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCB393.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCB393.
Paint color for Hex #BCB393
Here are the paint colors similar to BCB393. 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 BCB393 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCB393 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BCB393 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCB393 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color BCB393 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCB393 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BCB393 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCB393 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color BCB393 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCB393 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BCB393 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCB393 to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BCB393 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCB393 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BCB393 color palettes and scheme combination
706746
908459
A89D74
BCB393
D0C9B2
E3DFD2
F7F5F1
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.
BC939C
BC9F93
BCB393
B1BC93
9CBC93
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.
BCB393
93BCB3
B393BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCB393
93BC9F
939CBC
BC93B1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCB393
C2BA9D
C9C2A8
D0C9B3
D6D1BE
DDD9C9
E4E0D3
EAE8DE
F1EFE9
F8F7F4
FFFFFF
BCB393
A9A184
968F75
837D66
706B58
5E5949
4B473A
38352C
25231D
12110E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCB393
Sandstone*
939CBC
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 #BCB393?
Color that best contrast with #BCB393 is #939CBC,
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 #BCB393?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCB393 is #939CBC, color name is Cool Gray*.
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