HEX BFAE8C - #BFAE8C, RGB(191,174,140) Color
| Color Name: | Khaki* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BFAE8C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(191, 174, 140) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.9%, 26.7%, 25.1% |
What color is BFAE8C?
The RGB color code for color number #BFAE8C is RGB(191, 174, 140). In the RGB color model, #BFAE8C has a red value of 191, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 26.7% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 28.5 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFAE8C has a hue of 40° (degrees), 26.7 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Color BFAE8C is cool or warm?
Color BFAE8C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BFAE8C? (For interior and product design)
BFAE8C has an LRV of nearly 43. 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.
Dark Color
#BFAE8C
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of #BFAE8C with dark and light Color
Is #BFAE8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BFAE8C 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 #BFAE8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(191, 174, 140)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.90%
Yellow
26.70%
Key
25.10%
HSL
HSL(40deg, 28.5 %, 64.9 %)
Hue
40°
Saturation
28.49 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.
RYB
RYB(47, 89, 50)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
40°
Saturation
26.70 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.
HWB
H: 40°
W: 54.90 %
B: 25.10 %
XYZ
X : 41.36
Y : 43.24
Z : 30.98
YXY
Y1 : 43.24
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 25.10%
M : 31.76%
Y : 45.10%
LRV
~ 43.2 %
Munsell Color System
4.9Y 7.0/3.1
CIE-Lab
L : 71.72
A : 0.78
B : 19.7
CIE-Lch
L : 71.72
C : 19.71
H : 87.73
CIE-Luv
L : 71.72
U : 12.54
V : 26.8
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.76
A : -2.82
B : 18.1
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BFAE8C
Here are the colors similar to BFAE8C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFAE8C.
Paint color for Hex #BFAE8C
Here are the paint colors similar to BFAE8C. 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 BFAE8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFAE8C to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color BFAE8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFAE8C to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#BFAE8C color palettes and scheme combination
726140
937D52
AD976B
BFAE8C
D1C5AD
E3DCCE
F6F3EE
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.
BF8C9D
BF958C
BFAE8C
B6BF8C
9DBF8C
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.
BFAE8C
8CBFAE
AE8CBF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BFAE8C
8CBF95
8C9DBF
BF8CB6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BFAE8C
C5B697
CBBEA3
D2C6AE
D8CEBA
DFD6C5
E5DED1
EBE6DC
F2EEE8
F8F6F3
FFFFFF
BFAE8C
AB9C7E
988B70
857962
726854
5F5746
4C4538
39342A
26221C
13110E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BFAE8C
Khaki*
8C9DBF
Cool Gray*
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 #BFAE8C?
Color that best contrast with #BFAE8C is #8C9DBF,
color name is Cool Gray*
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 #BFAE8C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BFAE8C is #8C9DBF, color name is Cool Gray*.
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