#BF9379 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BF9379 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(191, 147, 121) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 23.0%, 36.6%, 25.1% |
What color is BF9379?
The RGB color code for color number #BF9379 is RGB(191, 147, 121). In the RGB color model, #BF9379 has a red value of 191, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.0% magenta, 36.6% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.3° (degrees), 35.4 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF9379 has a hue of 22.3° (degrees), 36.6 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Color BF9379 is cool or warm?
Color BF9379 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BF9379? (For interior and product design)
BF9379 has an LRV of nearly 33. 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
#BF9379
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of #BF9379 with dark and light Color
Is #BF9379 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BF9379 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 #BF9379 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(191, 147, 121)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.04%
Yellow
36.65%
Key
25.10%
HSL
HSL(22.29deg, 35.4 %, 61.2 %)
Hue
22.29°
Saturation
35.35 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.
RYB
RYB(69, 92, 58)
Red
69 (26.9%)
Yellow
92 (36.2%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
22.29°
Saturation
36.65 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.
HWB
H: 22.29°
W: 47.45 %
B: 25.10 %
XYZ
X : 35.37
Y : 33.32
Z : 22.66
YXY
Y1 : 33.32
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 25.10%
M : 42.35%
Y : 52.55%
LRV
~ 33.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.2YR 6.3/4.2
CIE-Lab
L : 64.42
A : 12.99
B : 20.14
CIE-Lch
L : 64.42
C : 23.97
H : 57.17
CIE-Luv
L : 64.42
U : 30.75
V : 24.18
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.73
A : 8.35
B : 17.14
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BF9379
Here are the colors similar to BF9379. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF9379.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BF9379.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF9379.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF9379.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BF9379.
Paint color for Hex #BF9379
Here are the paint colors similar to BF9379. 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 BF9379 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF9379 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BF9379 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF9379 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BF9379 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF9379 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color BF9379 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF9379 to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color BF9379 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF9379 to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BF9379 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BF9379 to Farrow & Ball
Behr
Hex color BF9379 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF9379 to Behr
Color Combinations
#BF9379 color palettes and scheme combination
6C4833
8E5F44
AF7756
BF9379
CFAF9C
E0CBBE
F0E6E1
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.
BF79A5
BF7982
BF9379
BFB679
A5BF79
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.
BF9379
79BF93
9379BF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BF9379
82BF79
79A5BF
B679BF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BF9379
C59D86
CBA893
D2B3A1
D8BEAE
DFC9BC
E5D3C9
EBDED6
F2E9E4
F8F4F1
FFFFFF
BF9379
AB846C
987560
856654
725848
5F493C
4C3A30
392C24
261D18
130E0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BF9379
Pale Taupe*
79A5BF
Moonstone 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 #BF9379?
Color that best contrast with #BF9379 is #79A5BF,
color name is Moonstone 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 #BF9379?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BF9379 is #79A5BF, color name is Moonstone Blue*.
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