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What color is BF9C5A?

The RGB color code for color number #BF9C5A is RGB(191, 156, 90). In the RGB color model, #BF9C5A has a red value of 191, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 52.9% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.2° (degrees), 44.1 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF9C5A has a hue of 39.2° (degrees), 52.9 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BF9C5A is cool or warm?

Color BF9C5A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF9C5A? (For interior and product design)

BF9C5A has an LRV of nearly 36. 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.



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#BF9C5A

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #BF9C5A with dark and light Color




Is #BF9C5A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF9C5A 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 #BF9C5A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 156, 90)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.32%
Yellow
52.88%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(39.21deg, 44.1 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
39.21°
Saturation
44.10 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 118, 52)
Red
72 (28.3%)
Yellow
118 (46.2%)
Blue
52 (20.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.21°
Saturation
52.88 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 39.21°

W: 35.29 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 35.22

Y : 35.59

Z : 14.69

YXY

Y1 : 35.59

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 38.82%

Y : 64.71%


LRV

~ 35.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.3Y 6.5/6

CIE-Lab

L : 66.21

A : 4.79

B : 39.17

CIE-Lch

L : 66.21

C : 39.46

H : 83.02

CIE-Luv

L : 66.21

U : 27.48

V : 46.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.66

A : 0.98

B : 27.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BF9C5A


Here are the colors similar to BF9C5A. 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.



#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF9C5A.


#BD9B60
PANTONE 7562 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#B9975B
PANTONE 465 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#AE9142
PANTONE 10127 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BF9C5A.


#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF9C5A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF9C5A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BF9C5A.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BF9C5A


Here are the paint colors similar to BF9C5A. 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 BF9C5A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF9C5A to Benjamin Moore


#C29E54
Leap of Faith (210)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#BB9951
Ochre (2151-30)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C59E55
Autumn Gold (2152-30)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#C29A4D
Antique Bronze (217)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BF9C5A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF9C5A to Behr


#C6A05E
Ginger Jar (M300-5)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C9A367
Classic Gold (PPU6-17)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C5A658
Lemongrass (PPU6-18)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF9C5A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF9C5A to PPG Paints


#C09856
Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#C49E69
Good Life (PPG1090-5)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#C09C6A
Welcome Home (PPG1092-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BF9C5A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF9C5A to Dunn-Edwards


#C19851
Where Buffalo Roam (DET 480)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BC9B4E
Brown Rum (DE 5439)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C69C5D
Wildflower Honey (DET 486)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#BB9351
Maple Syrup (DE 5362)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF9C5A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF9C5A to Sherwin Williams


#B89B59
Escapade Gold (SW 6403)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C2A462
Antiquity (SW 6402)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BF9C5A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF9C5A to Valspar


#C79E5F
Wild Mustard Seed (M159)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#CBA25E
Earthen Sienna (3007-5B)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B79355
Edgy Green (P090)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C8A24F
Excitable (V055-4)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BF9C5A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BF9C5A to Farrow & Ball


#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.02 (87.0% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 13.46 (86.5% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 14.21 (85.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF9C5A 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



BF9C5A
Aztec Gold*

5A7DBF
Glaucous*


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 #BF9C5A?

Color that best contrast with #BF9C5A is #5A7DBF, color name is Glaucous*
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 #BF9C5A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF9C5A is #5A7DBF, color name is Glaucous*.





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