HEX BCB7AD - #BCB7AD, RGB(188,183,173) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Silver* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCB7AD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 183, 173) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.7%, 8.0%, 26.3% |
What color is BCB7AD?
The RGB color code for color number #BCB7AD is RGB(188, 183, 173). In the RGB color model, #BCB7AD has a red value of 188, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 8.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB7AD has a hue of 40° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCB7AD is cool or warm?
Color BCB7AD is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCB7AD? (For interior and product design)
BCB7AD has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
#BCB7AD
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #BCB7AD with dark and light Color
Is #BCB7AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCB7AD 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 #BCB7AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 183, 173)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.66%
Yellow
7.98%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(40deg, 10.1 %, 70.8 %)
Hue
40°
Saturation
10.07 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 67, 50)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
67 (26.1%)
Blue
50 (19.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
40°
Saturation
7.98 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 40°
W: 67.84 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 45.22
Y : 47.58
Z : 46.34
YXY
Y1 : 47.58
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 28.24%
Y : 32.16%
LRV
~ 47.6 %
Munsell Color System
8.5Y 7.3/1
CIE-Lab
L : 74.56
A : -0.01
B : 5.7
CIE-Lch
L : 74.56
C : 5.7
H : 90.11
CIE-Luv
L : 74.56
U : 3.49
V : 8.29
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.97
A : -3.69
B : 8.45
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCB7AD
Here are the colors similar to BCB7AD. 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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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #BCB7AD
Here are the paint colors similar to BCB7AD. 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 BCB7AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCB7AD to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#BCB7AD color palettes and scheme combination
726B5E
8E8675
A59E91
BCB7AD
D3D0C9
EAE8E5
FFFFFF
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.
BCADB2
BCB0AD
BCB7AD
BABCAD
B2BCAD
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.
BCB7AD
ADBCB7
B7ADBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCB7AD
ADBCB0
ADB2BC
BCADBA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCB7AD
C2BEB5
C9C5BD
D0CCC5
D6D3CD
DDDBD6
E4E2DE
EAE9E6
F1F0EE
F8F7F6
FFFFFF
BCB7AD
A9A49B
96928A
838079
706D67
5E5B56
4B4945
383633
252422
121211
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCB7AD
Pale Silver*
ADB2BC
Dark 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 #BCB7AD?
Color that best contrast with #BCB7AD is #ADB2BC,
color name is Dark 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 #BCB7AD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCB7AD is #ADB2BC, color name is Dark Gray*.
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