HEX BCB97B - #BCB97B, RGB(188,185,123) Color
| Color Name: | Misty Moss* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCB97B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 185, 123) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.6%, 34.6%, 26.3% |
What color is BCB97B?
The RGB color code for color number #BCB97B is RGB(188, 185, 123). In the RGB color model, #BCB97B has a red value of 188, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 34.6% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.2° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB97B has a hue of 57.2° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCB97B is cool or warm?
Color BCB97B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCB97B? (For interior and product design)
BCB97B has an LRV of nearly 47. 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
#BCB97B
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #BCB97B with dark and light Color
Is #BCB97B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCB97B 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 #BCB97B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 185, 123)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.60%
Yellow
34.57%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(57.23deg, 32.7 %, 61.0 %)
Hue
57.23°
Saturation
32.66 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 107, 47)
Red
44 (17.2%)
Yellow
107 (41.8%)
Blue
47 (18.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
57.23°
Saturation
34.57 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 57.23°
W: 48.24 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 41.66
Y : 46.82
Z : 25.58
YXY
Y1 : 46.82
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 27.45%
Y : 51.76%
LRV
~ 46.8 %
Munsell Color System
1.7GY 7.3/5
CIE-Lab
L : 74.07
A : -8.43
B : 31.89
CIE-Lch
L : 74.07
C : 32.99
H : 104.81
CIE-Luv
L : 74.07
U : 5.03
V : 43.43
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.42
A : -11.06
B : 25.73
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCB97B
Here are the colors similar to BCB97B. 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 BCB97B.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCB97B.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCB97B.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCB97B.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCB97B.
Paint color for Hex #BCB97B
Here are the paint colors similar to BCB97B. 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 BCB97B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCB97B to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
Hex color BCB97B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCB97B to Behr
Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BCB97B color palettes and scheme combination
696635
8B8746
ABA759
BCB97B
CDCB9D
DEDDBF
F0EFE0
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.
BC7B7E
BC997B
BCB97B
9FBC7B
7EBC7B
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.
BCB97B
7BBCB9
B97BBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCB97B
7BBC98
7B7EBC
BC7B9F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCB97B
C2C088
C9C795
D0CEA2
D6D5AF
DDDCBD
E4E3CA
EAEAD7
F1F1E4
F8F8F1
FFFFFF
BCB97B
A9A66E
969462
838156
706F49
5E5C3D
4B4931
383724
252518
12120C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCB97B
Misty Moss*
7B7EBC
Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #BCB97B?
Color that best contrast with #BCB97B is #7B7EBC,
color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #BCB97B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCB97B is #7B7EBC, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.
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