HEX BCBAAE - #BCBAAE, RGB(188,186,174) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCBAAE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 186, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.1%, 7.4%, 26.3% |
What color is BCBAAE?
The RGB color code for color number #BCBAAE is RGB(188, 186, 174). In the RGB color model, #BCBAAE has a red value of 188, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 7.4% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBAAE has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCBAAE is cool or warm?
Color BCBAAE is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCBAAE? (For interior and product design)
BCBAAE has an LRV of nearly 49. 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
#BCBAAE
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #BCBAAE with dark and light Color
Is #BCBAAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCBAAE 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.
Change Background Color:
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #BCBAAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 186, 174)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.06%
Yellow
7.45%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(51.43deg, 9.5 %, 71.0 %)
Hue
51.43°
Saturation
9.46 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 67, 49)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
67 (26.1%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
51.43°
Saturation
7.45 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 51.43°
W: 68.24 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 45.94
Y : 48.87
Z : 47.06
YXY
Y1 : 48.87
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 27.06%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 48.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.6GY 7.4/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 75.37
A : -1.44
B : 6.32
CIE-Lch
L : 75.37
C : 6.48
H : 102.82
CIE-Luv
L : 75.37
U : 1.83
V : 9.46
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.9
A : -5.03
B : 9.02
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCBAAE
Here are the colors similar to BCBAAE. 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
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCBAAE.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCBAAE.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCBAAE.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCBAAE.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCBAAE.
Paint color for Hex #BCBAAE
Here are the paint colors similar to BCBAAE. 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 BCBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCBAAE to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BCBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCBAAE to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BCBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCBAAE to Farrow & Ball
Behr
Hex color BCBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCBAAE to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BCBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCBAAE to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color BCBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCBAAE to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color BCBAAE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCBAAE to PPG Paints
Color Combinations
#BCBAAE color palettes and scheme combination
72705F
8E8A76
A5A292
BCBAAE
D3D2CA
EAEAE6
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.
BCAEB0
BCB3AE
BCBAAE
B7BCAE
B0BCAE
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.
BCBAAE
AEBCBA
BAAEBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCBAAE
AEBCB3
AEB0BC
BCAEB7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCBAAE
C2C0B6
C9C7BE
D0CEC6
D6D5CE
DDDCD6
E4E3DE
EAEAE6
F1F1EE
F8F8F6
FFFFFF
BCBAAE
A9A79C
96948B
838279
706F68
5E5D57
4B4A45
383734
252522
121211
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCBAAE
Sandstone*
AEB0BC
Lavender 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 #BCBAAE?
Color that best contrast with #BCBAAE is #AEB0BC,
color name is Lavender 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 #BCBAAE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBAAE is #AEB0BC, color name is Lavender Gray*.
Color Images and Mockup
Mobile app mockup example for #BCBAAE color
T-Shirt mockup example for #BCBAAE color
Chart visualization example with #BCBAAE color