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What color is BCBDAF?

The RGB color code for color number #BCBDAF is RGB(188, 189, 175). In the RGB color model, #BCBDAF has a red value of 188, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.4% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 64.3° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBDAF has a hue of 64.3° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BCBDAF is cool or warm?

Color BCBDAF is a warm color.



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

BCBDAF 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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#BCBDAF

Light Color


Compare LRV 50 of #BCBDAF with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 189, 175)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.53%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.41%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(64.29deg, 9.6 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
64.29°
Saturation
9.59 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 67, 48)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
67 (26.1%)
Blue
48 (18.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
64.29°
Saturation
7.41 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 64.29°

W: 68.63 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 46.67

Y : 50.18

Z : 47.78

YXY

Y1 : 50.18

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 25.88%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 50.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.3GY 7.5/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 76.18

A : -2.86

B : 6.95

CIE-Lch

L : 76.18

C : 7.51

H : 112.36

CIE-Luv

L : 76.18

U : 0.19

V : 10.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.84

A : -6.36

B : 9.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCBDAF


Here are the colors similar to BCBDAF. 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 - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCBDAF.


#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCBDAF.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCBDAF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCBDAF.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCBDAF.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BCBDAF


Here are the paint colors similar to BCBDAF. 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 BCBDAF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCBDAF to Sherwin Williams


#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#AEB3A9
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Behr

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


#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#CAC8B4
Ocean Foam (PPU10-10)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C8C8C0
Silver Marlin (N360-2)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#BEC4B7
Balsam (PPG1128-4)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#CDCCBE
Metallic Mist (PPG1032-1)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#CAC7B4
Doily (CSP-130)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#B0B8AE
Misted Green (2138-50)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

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


#C8C5B3
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C9C5B3
Brown Buzz (6005-3B)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCBDAF 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



BCBDAF
Dark Beige*

B0AFBD
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 #BCBDAF?

Color that best contrast with #BCBDAF is #B0AFBD, 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 #BCBDAF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBDAF is #B0AFBD, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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