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HEX BF957C - #BF957C, RGB(191,149,124) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #BF957C
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 149, 124)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.0%, 35.1%, 25.1%




What color is BF957C?

The RGB color code for color number #BF957C is RGB(191, 149, 124). In the RGB color model, #BF957C has a red value of 191, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.0% magenta, 35.1% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 34.4 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF957C has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 35.1 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BF957C is cool or warm?

Color BF957C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF957C? (For interior and product design)

BF957C 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

#BF957C

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #BF957C with dark and light Color




Is #BF957C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF957C 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 #BF957C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 149, 124)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.99%
Yellow
35.08%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(22.39deg, 34.4 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
22.39°
Saturation
34.36 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 91, 58)
Red
66 (26.0%)
Yellow
91 (35.8%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.39°
Saturation
35.08 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 22.39°

W: 48.63 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 35.87

Y : 34.03

Z : 23.75

YXY

Y1 : 34.03

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 41.57%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 34 %

Munsell Color System

7.3YR 6.3/4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.98

A : 12.26

B : 19.24

CIE-Lch

L : 64.98

C : 22.82

H : 57.49

CIE-Luv

L : 64.98

U : 29.16

V : 23.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.33

A : 7.69

B : 16.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BF957C


Here are the colors similar to BF957C. 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.



#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BF957C.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF957C.


#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#BF9474
PANTONE 4655 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C09C83
PANTONE 7521 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C79674
PANTONE 4035 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF957C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF957C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BF957C.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BF957C


Here are the paint colors similar to BF957C. 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 BF957C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF957C to Sherwin Williams


#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C19E80
Wickerwork (SW 0010)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF957C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF957C to PPG Paints


#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#C79C7C
Summer Spice (PPG16-02)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#BC886A
Honey Graham (PPG1069-5)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#C48D69
Hitching Post (PPG1070-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BF957C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF957C to Dunn-Edwards


#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color BF957C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF957C to Benjamin Moore


#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#C49676
Mountain Hideaway (1154)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C39D87
Nutmeg (1227)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BF957C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF957C to Valspar


#BC9579
Sturdy Bronze (3001-7C)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#C49072
Desert Carnation (2005-7C)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#CC9F80
Vienna Beige (2004-8A)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C29875
Friendly Tan (2008-8A)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BF957C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF957C to Behr


#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C39C83
Canyon Dusk (S210-4)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#C19C86
Chestnut Bisque (S200-4)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#C19A7D
Egyptian Pyramid (PPU3-12)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#BF957C 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



BF957C
Pale Taupe*

7CA6BF
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 #BF957C?

Color that best contrast with #BF957C is #7CA6BF, 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 #BF957C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF957C is #7CA6BF, color name is Moonstone Blue*.






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