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HEX BCB9AE - #BCB9AE, RGB(188,185,174) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #BCB9AE
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 185, 174)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.6%, 7.4%, 26.3%





What color is BCB9AE?

The RGB color code for color number #BCB9AE is RGB(188, 185, 174). In the RGB color model, #BCB9AE has a red value of 188, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 7.4% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB9AE has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.

Color BCB9AE is cool or warm?

Color BCB9AE is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BCB9AE?

Color code BCB9AE has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BCB9AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 185, 174)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.60%
Yellow
7.45%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(47.14deg, 9.5 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
47.14°
Saturation
9.46 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 66, 49)
Red
33 (13.0%)
Yellow
66 (26.0%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.14°
Saturation
7.45 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 47.14°

W: 68.24 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 45.73

Y : 48.45

Z : 46.99

YXY

Y1 : 48.45

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 27.45%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 48.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.3GY 7.4/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.1

A : -0.91

B : 5.94

CIE-Lch

L : 75.1

C : 6.01

H : 98.66

CIE-Luv

L : 75.1

U : 2.37

V : 8.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.6

A : -4.53

B : 8.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCB9AE


Here are the colors similar to BCB9AE. 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCB9AE.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCB9AE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCB9AE.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCB9AE.


#C4BFB6
PANTONE 400 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CCC8BF
PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#CBC4BC
PANTONE Warm Gray 2 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCB9AE.







Paint color for Hex #BCB9AE


Here are the paint colors similar to BCB9AE. 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 BCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCB9AE to Dunn-Edwards


#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCB9AE to PPG Paints


#BBBAB5
Fresh Granite (PPG0997-3)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#B7B9B5
Gray Stone (PPG1009-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B9B8B5
Pigeon Feather (PPG0995-4)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCB9AE to Behr


#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#BDBEB9
Hailstorm Gray (PPU24-17)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCB9AE to Benjamin Moore


#C1BFBA
Smoke Embers (1466)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B8BAB6
Coventry Gray (HC-169)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCB9AE to Sherwin Williams


#C2C0BB
Light French Gray (SW 0055)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C3C1BC
Knitting Needles (SW 7672)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BAB9B6
March Wind (SW 7668)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C8BFB5
Twilight Gray (SW 0054)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCB9AE to Valspar


#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#CDC2BA
Windmill (8005-10C)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#D0CFC6
Passing Shadow (T668)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#CACDC1
Sparkling Sage (5005-3B)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#BCB9AE 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.

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