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What color is BF9F9C?

The RGB color code for color number #BF9F9C is RGB(191, 159, 156). In the RGB color model, #BF9F9C has a red value of 191, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 18.3% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 5.1° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF9F9C has a hue of 5.1° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BF9F9C is cool or warm?

Color BF9F9C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF9F9C? (For interior and product design)

BF9F9C has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#BF9F9C

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #BF9F9C with dark and light Color




Is #BF9F9C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF9F9C 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 #BF9F9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 159, 156)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.75%
Yellow
18.32%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(5.14deg, 21.5 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
5.14°
Saturation
21.47 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 72, 57)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
72 (28.4%)
Blue
57 (22.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
5.14°
Saturation
18.32 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 5.14°

W: 61.18 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 39.88

Y : 38.27

Z : 36.74

YXY

Y1 : 38.27

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 37.65%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 38.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.9YR 6.7/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.22

A : 11.31

B : 5.97

CIE-Lch

L : 68.22

C : 12.79

H : 27.84

CIE-Luv

L : 68.22

U : 19.92

V : 6.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.87

A : 6.82

B : 8.1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BF9F9C


Here are the colors similar to BF9F9C. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#DDADAF
Pale Chestnut
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF9F9C.


#C09A97
PANTONE 4036 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#C4A4A7
PANTONE 7633 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF9F9C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF9F9C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BF9F9C.


#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BF9F9C.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BF9F9C


Here are the paint colors similar to BF9F9C. 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 BF9F9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF9F9C to Benjamin Moore


#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#CAABA6
Rose Bisque (2102-50)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF9F9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF9F9C to PPG Paints


#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C79D9B
Pepperberry (PPG1055-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C49B9E
Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#CDA09A
Raffia Cream (PPG1056-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF9F9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF9F9C to Sherwin Williams


#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#C9B0AB
Insightful Rose (SW 6023)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BF9F9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF9F9C to Behr


#CAA09E
Lady Guinevere (MQ1-13)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B09391
Antoinette (MQ1-46)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#D0A29E
Rose Pottery (S150-3)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BF9F9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF9F9C to Valspar


#BE9695
Cameo Pink (1006-8A)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C8ADA8
Lovebug (1005-10B)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#AE9395
Violet Dusk (V078-4)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#B39089
Cherry Taupe (1005-10A)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BF9F9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF9F9C to Dunn-Edwards


#C8A89E
Teatime Mauve (DEC 700)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#D2A5A3
La Vie en Rose (DET 416)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF9F9C 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



BF9F9C
Silver Pink*

9CBCBF
Opal*


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 #BF9F9C?

Color that best contrast with #BF9F9C is #9CBCBF, color name is Opal*
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 #BF9F9C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF9F9C is #9CBCBF, color name is Opal*.





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