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HEX BFAA6E - #BFAA6E, RGB(191,170,110) Color


Color Name: Sand*
Hex Color Code: #BFAA6E
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 170, 110)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.0%, 42.4%, 25.1%



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What color is BFAA6E?

The RGB color code for color number #BFAA6E is RGB(191, 170, 110). In the RGB color model, #BFAA6E has a red value of 191, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.0% magenta, 42.4% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.4° (degrees), 38.8 % saturation, and 59.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFAA6E has a hue of 44.4° (degrees), 42.4 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFAA6E is cool or warm?

Color BFAA6E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BFAA6E? (For interior and product design)

BFAA6E has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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Compare LRV 41 of #BFAA6E with dark and light Color




Is #BFAA6E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFAA6E 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 #BFAA6E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 170, 110)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.99%
Yellow
42.41%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(44.44deg, 38.8 %, 59.0 %)

Hue
44.44°
Saturation
38.76 %.
Lightness
59.02 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 110, 50)
Red
57 (22.3%)
Yellow
110 (43.0%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.44°
Saturation
42.41 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 44.44°

W: 43.14 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 38.68

Y : 40.95

Z : 20.62

YXY

Y1 : 40.95

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 33.33%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 41 %

Munsell Color System

6Y 6.9/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 70.14

A : -0.79

B : 33.67

CIE-Lch

L : 70.14

C : 33.68

H : 91.35

CIE-Luv

L : 70.14

U : 16.95

V : 43.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.99

A : -4.11

B : 25.69






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFAA6E

Here are the colors similar to BFAA6E. 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.

#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFAA6E.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFAA6E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFAA6E.

#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#BBA370
PANTONE 4006 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#C6AA76
PANTONE 466 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFAA6E.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFAA6E.

#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #BFAA6E

Here are the paint colors similar to BFAA6E. 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.


Behr

Hex color BFAA6E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFAA6E to Behr

#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 0.34 (99.7% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B8AA7D
Fresh Brew (M330-5)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFAA6E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFAA6E to Sherwin Williams

#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFAA6E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFAA6E to Valspar

#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#C2B279
Fresh Peas (P021)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C6AC77
Saucy (T530)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFAA6E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFAA6E to Benjamin Moore

#C5B077
Honey Oak (257)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#C1A873
Summerdale Gold (HC-17)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C9B37A
Westwood Tan (256)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C1A977
Avant Garde (272)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFAA6E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFAA6E to Dunn-Edwards

#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#BFA270
Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFAA6E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFAA6E to PPG Paints

#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFAA6E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFAA6E to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 11.43 (88.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 11.94 (88.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFAA6E 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



BFAA6E
Sand*

6E83BF
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #BFAA6E?

Color that best contrast with #BFAA6E is #6E83BF, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #BFAA6E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFAA6E is #6E83BF, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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