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HEX BCBDA8 - #BCBDA8, RGB(188,189,168) Color


Color Name: Dark Beige*
Hex Color Code: #BCBDA8
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 189, 168)
CMYK Values*: 0.5%, 0.0%, 11.1%, 25.9%



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What color is BCBDA8?

The RGB color code for color number #BCBDA8 is RGB(188, 189, 168). In the RGB color model, #BCBDA8 has a red value of 188, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.1% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.9° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBDA8 has a hue of 62.9° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BCBDA8 is cool or warm?

Color BCBDA8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCBDA8? (For interior and product design)

BCBDA8 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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.



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#BCBDA8

Light Color


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Is #BCBDA8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCBDA8 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 #BCBDA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 189, 168)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.53%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
11.11%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(62.86deg, 13.7 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
62.86°
Saturation
13.73 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 72, 47)
Red
32 (12.7%)
Yellow
72 (28.3%)
Blue
47 (18.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.86°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 62.86°

W: 65.88 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 46

Y : 49.91

Z : 44.26

YXY

Y1 : 49.91

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 25.88%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 49.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.1GY 7.5/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 76.02

A : -4.05

B : 10.5

CIE-Lch

L : 76.02

C : 11.25

H : 111.07

CIE-Luv

L : 76.02

U : 0.56

V : 15.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.65

A : -7.4

B : 12.32






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCBDA8

Here are the colors similar to BCBDA8. 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.

#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCBDA8.

#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCBDA8.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCBDA8.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCBDA8.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCBDA8.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BCBDA8

Here are the paint colors similar to BCBDA8. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCBDA8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCBDA8 to Sherwin Williams

#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 0.26 (99.7% similar)
#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#CECEBD
Liveable Green (SW 6176)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCBDA8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCBDA8 to Valspar

#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C8C5B3
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCBDA8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCBDA8 to PPG Paints

#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C8CAB5
Whispering Pine (PPG1125-3)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#CBCCB5
Only Olive (PPG1123-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCBDA8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCBDA8 to Farrow & Ball

#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCBDA8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCBDA8 to Benjamin Moore

#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C7CAB6
Wind Chime (AF-465)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C8CAB2
Soft Fern (2144-40)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#CAC7B4
Doily (CSP-130)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCBDA8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCBDA8 to Behr

#CAC8B4
Ocean Foam (PPU10-10)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#CBCDB9
Morning Zen (S380-2)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#CECBAE
Cilantro Cream (PPU9-18)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCBDA8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCBDA8 to Dunn-Edwards

#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCBDA8 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BCBDA8
Dark Beige*

A9A8BD
Pastel Lilac*


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 #BCBDA8?

Color that best contrast with #BCBDA8 is #A9A8BD, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #BCBDA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBDA8 is #A9A8BD, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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