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What color is BFA85C?

The RGB color code for color number #BFA85C is RGB(191, 168, 92). In the RGB color model, #BFA85C has a red value of 191, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 92. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.0% magenta, 51.8% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.1° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFA85C has a hue of 46.1° (degrees), 51.8 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFA85C is cool or warm?

Color BFA85C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BFA85C? (For interior and product design)

BFA85C has an LRV of nearly 40. 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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#BFA85C

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #BFA85C with dark and light Color




Is #BFA85C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFA85C 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 #BFA85C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 168, 92)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.04%
Yellow
51.83%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(46.06deg, 43.6 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
46.06°
Saturation
43.61 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 122, 49)
Red
63 (24.7%)
Yellow
122 (47.9%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.06°
Saturation
51.83 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 46.06°

W: 36.08 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 37.42

Y : 39.85

Z : 15.85

YXY

Y1 : 39.85

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 34.12%

Y : 63.92%


LRV

~ 39.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.3Y 6.8/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.37

A : -1.5

B : 41.98

CIE-Lch

L : 69.37

C : 42.01

H : 92.04

CIE-Luv

L : 69.37

U : 19.28

V : 51.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.13

A : -4.67

B : 29.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BFA85C


Here are the colors similar to BFA85C. 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.



#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFA85C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFA85C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFA85C.


#C2A84D
PANTONE 4019 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B59F4A
PANTONE 10120 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#D3B468
PANTONE 4023 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFA85C.


#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFA85C.


#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BFA85C


Here are the paint colors similar to BFA85C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color BFA85C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFA85C to Valspar


#BDA459
Slender Stem (V056-4)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFA85C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFA85C to Benjamin Moore


#BFA653
Gibson Gold (378)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#BAA04F
Savannah Green (2150-30)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#B3A358
Turning Leaf (384)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFA85C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFA85C to PPG Paints


#C8B165
Split Pea Soup (PPG1109-5)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B59F55
Woolen Mittens (PPG1109-6)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFA85C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFA85C to Dunn-Edwards


#BFAE5B
Mack Creek (DE 5459)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#C0B05D
Spring Marsh (DE 5487)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D0B25C
Tanami Desert (DE 5445)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFA85C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFA85C to Sherwin Williams


#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFA85C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFA85C to Behr


#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFA85C 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



BFA85C
Vegas Gold*

5C73BF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*


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 #BFA85C?

Color that best contrast with #BFA85C is #5C73BF, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
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 #BFA85C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFA85C is #5C73BF, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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