HEX BF9474 - #BF9474, RGB(191,148,116) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BF9474 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(191, 148, 116) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 22.5%, 39.3%, 25.1% |
What color is BF9474?
The RGB color code for color number #BF9474 is RGB(191, 148, 116). In the RGB color model, #BF9474 has a red value of 191, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.5% magenta, 39.3% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.6° (degrees), 36.9 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF9474 has a hue of 25.6° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Color BF9474 is cool or warm?
Color BF9474 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BF9474? (For interior and product design)
BF9474 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
#BF9474
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #BF9474 with dark and light Color
Is #BF9474 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BF9474 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 #BF9474 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(191, 148, 116)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.51%
Yellow
39.27%
Key
25.10%
HSL
HSL(25.6deg, 36.9 %, 60.2 %)
Hue
25.6°
Saturation
36.95 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.
RYB
RYB(70, 96, 57)
Red
70 (27.3%)
Yellow
96 (37.7%)
Blue
57 (22.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
25.6°
Saturation
39.27 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.
HWB
H: 25.6°
W: 45.49 %
B: 25.10 %
XYZ
X : 35.23
Y : 33.52
Z : 21.14
YXY
Y1 : 33.52
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 25.10%
M : 41.96%
Y : 54.51%
LRV
~ 33.5 %
Munsell Color System
8.6YR 6.3/4.5
CIE-Lab
L : 64.58
A : 11.84
B : 23.12
CIE-Lch
L : 64.58
C : 25.98
H : 62.88
CIE-Luv
L : 64.58
U : 30.62
V : 27.92
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.89
A : 7.3
B : 18.88
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BF9474
Here are the colors similar to BF9474. 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 BF9474.
Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BF9474.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF9474.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BF9474.
Paint color for Hex #BF9474
Here are the paint colors similar to BF9474. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BF9474 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF9474 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BF9474 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF9474 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color BF9474 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF9474 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BF9474 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF9474 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BF9474 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF9474 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#BF9474 color palettes and scheme combination
694931
8C6141
AF7951
BF9474
CFAF97
DFCABA
EFE5DD
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.
BF749F
BF7479
BF9474
BFBA74
9FBF74
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.
BF9474
74BF94
9474BF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BF9474
7ABF74
749FBF
BA74BF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BF9474
C59E81
CBA98F
D2B49D
D8BEAB
DFC9B9
E5D4C7
EBDED5
F2E9E3
F8F4F1
FFFFFF
BF9474
AB8568
98765C
856751
725845
5F4A3A
4C3B2E
392C22
261D17
130E0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BF9474
Pale Taupe*
749FBF
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 #BF9474?
Color that best contrast with #BF9474 is #749FBF,
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 #BF9474?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BF9474 is #749FBF, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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