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HEX BCB462 - #BCB462, RGB(188,180,98) Color


Color Name: Dark Khaki*
Hex Color Code: #BCB462
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 180, 98)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.3%, 47.9%, 26.3%



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What color is BCB462?

The RGB color code for color number #BCB462 is RGB(188, 180, 98). In the RGB color model, #BCB462 has a red value of 188, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 47.9% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.7° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB462 has a hue of 54.7° (degrees), 47.9 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BCB462 is cool or warm?

Color BCB462 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCB462? (For interior and product design)

BCB462 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

#BCB462

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #BCB462 with dark and light Color




Is #BCB462 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCB462 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 #BCB462 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 180, 98)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.26%
Yellow
47.87%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(54.67deg, 40.2 %, 56.1 %)

Hue
54.67°
Saturation
40.18 %.
Lightness
56.08 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 124, 48)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
124 (48.6%)
Blue
48 (18.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.67°
Saturation
47.87 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 54.67°

W: 38.43 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 39.26

Y : 44.22

Z : 18.02

YXY

Y1 : 44.22

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 29.41%

Y : 61.57%


LRV

~ 44.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.5GY 7.1/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 72.37

A : -8.53

B : 42.56

CIE-Lch

L : 72.37

C : 43.41

H : 101.33

CIE-Luv

L : 72.37

U : 9.18

V : 54.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.49

A : -10.96

B : 30.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCB462

Here are the colors similar to BCB462. 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.

#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCB462.

#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#ABA460
PANTONE 4237 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCB462.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCB462.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCB462.

#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCB462.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BCB462

Here are the paint colors similar to BCB462. 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

Hex color BCB462 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCB462 to Benjamin Moore

#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B2B26A
Parrot Green (CW-465)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCB462 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCB462 to Dunn-Edwards

#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#C0B05D
Spring Marsh (DE 5487)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BFAE5B
Mack Creek (DE 5459)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCB462 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCB462 to Sherwin Williams

#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCB462 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCB462 to PPG Paints

#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#C8B165
Split Pea Soup (PPG1109-5)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCB462 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCB462 to Behr

#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCB462 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCB462 to Valspar

#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B0A866
Jalapeño Jelly (6005-6A)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCB462 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCB462 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 14.17 (85.8% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCB462 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BCB462
Dark Khaki*

626ABC
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*


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 #BCB462?

Color that best contrast with #BCB462 is #626ABC, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
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 #BCB462?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCB462 is #626ABC, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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