HEX BE997C - #BE997C, RGB(190,153,124) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BE997C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(190, 153, 124) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 19.5%, 34.7%, 25.5% |
What color is BE997C?
The RGB color code for color number #BE997C is RGB(190, 153, 124). In the RGB color model, #BE997C has a red value of 190, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 34.7% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.4° (degrees), 33.7 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BE997C has a hue of 26.4° (degrees), 34.7 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.
Color BE997C is cool or warm?
Color BE997C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BE997C? (For interior and product design)
BE997C has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#BE997C
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #BE997C with dark and light Color
Is #BE997C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BE997C 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 #BE997C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(190, 153, 124)
Red
190 (74.5%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.47%
Yellow
34.74%
Key
25.49%
HSL
HSL(26.36deg, 33.7 %, 61.6 %)
Hue
26.36°
Saturation
33.67 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.
RYB
RYB(64, 93, 57)
Red
64 (25.0%)
Yellow
93 (36.5%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
26.36°
Saturation
34.74 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.
HWB
H: 26.36°
W: 48.63 %
B: 25.49 %
XYZ
X : 36.26
Y : 35.18
Z : 23.95
YXY
Y1 : 35.18
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 25.49%
M : 40.00%
Y : 51.37%
LRV
~ 35.2 %
Munsell Color System
9YR 6.4/3.8
CIE-Lab
L : 65.89
A : 9.66
B : 20.47
CIE-Lch
L : 65.89
C : 22.63
H : 64.73
CIE-Luv
L : 65.89
U : 25.94
V : 25.4
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.32
A : 5.33
B : 17.58
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BE997C
Here are the colors similar to BE997C. 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
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BE997C
Here are the paint colors similar to BE997C. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BE997C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BE997C to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color BE997C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BE997C to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BE997C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BE997C to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#BE997C color palettes and scheme combination
6C4D35
8E6646
AD7E5A
BE997C
CFB49E
E0CEC0
F1E9E2
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.
BE7CA1
BE7C80
BE997C
BEBA7C
A1BE7C
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.
BE997C
7CBE99
997CBE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BE997C
80BE7C
7CA1BE
BA7CBE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BE997C
C4A389
CBAD96
D1B7A3
D8C1B0
DECCBD
E5D6CA
EBE0D7
F2EAE4
F8F4F1
FFFFFF
BE997C
AB896F
987A63
856B56
725B4A
5F4C3E
4B3D31
392D25
261E18
130F0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BE997C
Pale Taupe*
7CA1BE
Air Superiority Blue*
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 #BE997C?
Color that best contrast with #BE997C is #7CA1BE,
color name is Air Superiority Blue*
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 #BE997C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BE997C is #7CA1BE, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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