HEX BF8C9D - #BF8C9D, RGB(191,140,157) Color
| Color Name: | Puce* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BF8C9D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(191, 140, 157) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 26.7%, 17.8%, 25.1% |
What color is BF8C9D?
The RGB color code for color number #BF8C9D is RGB(191, 140, 157). In the RGB color model, #BF8C9D has a red value of 191, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 17.8% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 340° (degrees), 28.5 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF8C9D has a hue of 340° (degrees), 26.7 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Color BF8C9D is cool or warm?
Color BF8C9D is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BF8C9D? (For interior and product design)
BF8C9D has an LRV of nearly 32. 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
#BF8C9D
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #BF8C9D with dark and light Color
Is #BF8C9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BF8C9D 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 #BF8C9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(191, 140, 157)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.70%
Yellow
17.80%
Key
25.10%
HSL
HSL(340deg, 28.5 %, 64.9 %)
Hue
340°
Saturation
28.49 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.
RYB
RYB(61, 66, 65)
Red
61 (23.8%)
Yellow
66 (25.9%)
Blue
65 (25.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
340°
Saturation
26.70 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.
HWB
H: 340°
W: 54.90 %
B: 25.10 %
XYZ
X : 36.95
Y : 32.27
Z : 36.18
YXY
Y1 : 32.27
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 25.10%
M : 45.10%
Y : 38.43%
LRV
~ 32.3 %
Munsell Color System
10RP 6.2/4.5
CIE-Lab
L : 63.56
A : 21.97
B : -1.35
CIE-Lch
L : 63.56
C : 22.02
H : 356.49
CIE-Luv
L : 63.56
U : 30.53
V : -5.79
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.8
A : 16.7
B : 2
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BF8C9D
Here are the colors similar to BF8C9D. 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 TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BF8C9D
Here are the paint colors similar to BF8C9D. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color BF8C9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF8C9D to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color BF8C9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF8C9D to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BF8C9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF8C9D to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BF8C9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF8C9D to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#BF8C9D color palettes and scheme combination
724051
935268
AD6B81
BF8C9D
D1ADB9
E3CED5
F6EEF1
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.
AE8CBF
BF8CB6
BF8C9D
BF958C
BFAE8C
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.
BF8C9D
9DBF8C
8C9DBF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BF8C9D
B7BF8C
8CBFAE
958CBF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BF8C9D
C597A6
CBA3B0
D2AEBA
D8BAC4
DFC5CE
E5D1D7
EBDCE1
F2E8EB
F8F3F5
FFFFFF
BF8C9D
AB7E8D
98707D
85626D
72545E
5F464E
4C383E
392A2F
261C1F
130E0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BF8C9D
Puce*
8CBFAE
Green Sheen*
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 #BF8C9D?
Color that best contrast with #BF8C9D is #8CBFAE,
color name is Green Sheen*
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 #BF8C9D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BF8C9D is #8CBFAE, color name is Green Sheen*.
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