HEX BCB5A1 - #BCB5A1, RGB(188,181,161) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCB5A1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 181, 161) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 3.7%, 14.4%, 26.3% |
What color is BCB5A1?
The RGB color code for color number #BCB5A1 is RGB(188, 181, 161). In the RGB color model, #BCB5A1 has a red value of 188, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 14.4% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.4° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB5A1 has a hue of 44.4° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCB5A1 is cool or warm?
Color BCB5A1 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCB5A1? (For interior and product design)
BCB5A1 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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
#BCB5A1
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of #BCB5A1 with dark and light Color
Is #BCB5A1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCB5A1 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 #BCB5A1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 181, 161)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.72%
Yellow
14.36%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(44.44deg, 16.8 %, 68.4 %)
Hue
44.44°
Saturation
16.77 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.
RYB
RYB(38, 75, 50)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
75 (29.6%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
44.44°
Saturation
14.36 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 44.44°
W: 63.14 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 43.7
Y : 46.31
Z : 40.35
YXY
Y1 : 46.31
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 29.02%
Y : 36.86%
LRV
~ 46.3 %
Munsell Color System
0.2GY 7.2/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 73.75
A : -0.95
B : 11.08
CIE-Lch
L : 73.75
C : 11.12
H : 94.89
CIE-Luv
L : 73.75
U : 5.3
V : 15.95
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.05
A : -4.48
B : 12.48
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCB5A1
Here are the colors similar to BCB5A1. 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 Classic
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #BCB5A1
Here are the paint colors similar to BCB5A1. 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
Hex color BCB5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCB5A1 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#BCB5A1 color palettes and scheme combination
726A52
908567
A79E83
BCB5A1
D1CCBF
E6E4DD
FCFBFA
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.
BCA1A8
BCA8A1
BCB5A1
B6BCA1
A8BCA1
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.
BCB5A1
A1BCB5
B5A1BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCB5A1
A1BCA8
A1A8BC
BCA1B6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCB5A1
C2BCAA
C9C3B3
D0CBBD
D6D2C6
DDDAD0
E4E1D9
EAE8E2
F1F0EC
F8F7F5
FFFFFF
BCB5A1
A9A290
969080
837E70
706C60
5E5A50
4B4840
383630
252420
121210
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCB5A1
Greige*
A1A8BC
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 #BCB5A1?
Color that best contrast with #BCB5A1 is #A1A8BC,
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 #BCB5A1?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCB5A1 is #A1A8BC, color name is Cadet Gray*.
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