Color Name
Dark Beige*
Hex Color Code
#BCBFA1
RGB Color Code
RGB(188, 191, 161)
CMYK Values*
1.6%, 0.0%, 15.7%, 25.1%
#BCBFA1 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is BCBFA1?

The RGB color code for color number #BCBFA1 is RGB(188, 191, 161). In the RGB color model, #BCBFA1 has a red value of 188, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.7% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 66° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBFA1 has a hue of 66° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BCBFA1 is cool or warm?

Color BCBFA1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCBFA1? (For interior and product design)

BCBFA1 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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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#BCBFA1

Light Color


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Is #BCBFA1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCBFA1 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 #BCBFA1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 191, 161)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.71%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(66deg, 19.0 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
66°
Saturation
18.99 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 78, 46)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
78 (30.7%)
Blue
46 (18.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
66°
Saturation
15.71 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 66°

W: 63.14 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 45.8

Y : 50.53

Z : 41.06

YXY

Y1 : 50.53

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 25.10%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 50.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.3GY 7.5/3

CIE-Lab

L : 76.39

A : -6.24

B : 14.8

CIE-Lch

L : 76.39

C : 16.06

H : 112.84

CIE-Luv

L : 76.39

U : -0.17

V : 22.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.08

A : -9.37

B : 15.51






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCBFA1

Here are the colors similar to BCBFA1. 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 Color
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#BCB88A Color
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#A9BA9D Color
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#D4D2AD Color
Dark Cream
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCBFA1.

#C3C6A8 Color
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B3B995 Color
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#BFBB98 Color
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#AFB69D Color
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCBFA1.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCBFA1.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCBFA1.

#B8B7A8 Color
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#BEB7A7 Color
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCBFA1.



Paint color for Hex #BCBFA1

Here are the paint colors similar to BCBFA1. 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 BCBFA1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCBFA1 to Sherwin Williams



Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCBFA1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCBFA1 to Farrow & Ball

#B7BAA4 Color
Vert de Terre (234)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#B8B497 Color
Ball Green (75)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BAB7A1 Color
Ash Grey (W9)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCBFA1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCBFA1 to Valspar

#B7BCA0 Color
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#C4C6AF Color
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#C7C5AE Color
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCBFA1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCBFA1 to Benjamin Moore

#BABD99 Color
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B9C2A2 Color
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#CBCBAD Color
Harbor Town (493)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCBFA1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCBFA1 to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCBFA1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCBFA1 to Dunn-Edwards



Behr

Hex color BCBFA1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCBFA1 to Behr








Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#BCBFA1 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



BCBFA1
Dark Beige*

A4A1BF
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 #BCBFA1?

Color that best contrast with #BCBFA1 is #A4A1BF, 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 #BCBFA1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBFA1 is #A4A1BF, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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