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HEX BFB28A - #BFB28A, RGB(191,178,138) Color


Color Name: Sand*
Hex Color Code: #BFB28A
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 178, 138)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.8%, 27.7%, 25.1%



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What color is BFB28A?

The RGB color code for color number #BFB28A is RGB(191, 178, 138). In the RGB color model, #BFB28A has a red value of 191, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 27.7% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 29.3 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFB28A has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFB28A is cool or warm?

Color BFB28A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BFB28A? (For interior and product design)

BFB28A has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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#BFB28A

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #BFB28A with dark and light Color




Is #BFB28A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFB28A 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 #BFB28A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 178, 138)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.81%
Yellow
27.75%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(45.28deg, 29.3 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
45.28°
Saturation
29.28 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 92, 49)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
92 (36.0%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.28°
Saturation
27.75 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 45.28°

W: 54.12 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 41.99

Y : 44.75

Z : 30.47

YXY

Y1 : 44.75

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 30.20%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 44.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.6Y 7.1/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 72.73

A : -1.63

B : 22.16

CIE-Lch

L : 72.73

C : 22.22

H : 94.21

CIE-Luv

L : 72.73

U : 10.31

V : 30.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.9

A : -5.02

B : 19.82






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFB28A

Here are the colors similar to BFB28A. 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 - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFB28A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFB28A.

#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#C5B783
PANTONE 4525 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#CEB888
PANTONE 7502 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFB28A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFB28A.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFB28A.

#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)

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

#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)



Paint color for Hex #BFB28A

Here are the paint colors similar to BFB28A. 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 BFB28A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFB28A to Valspar

#C1B28B
Withered Moss (6007-3C)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C8BC8A
Halfway Green (P096)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFB28A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFB28A to Dunn-Edwards

#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#CBB68F
Warm and Toasty (DET 646)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFB28A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFB28A to Behr

#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#B9AC87
Fennel Seed (S330-4)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#B9AB85
Makrut Lime (PPU8-08A)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFB28A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFB28A to Benjamin Moore

#C1B88C
Burwell Green (CW-445)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#CAB88C
Shakespeare Tan (228)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C6B984
Timothy Straw (2149-40)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#C8B180
Barley Grass (271)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFB28A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFB28A to PPG Paints

#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C5B28B
Earthy Cane (PPG1103-4)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#CCB88D
Canvas Satchel (PPG12-20)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFB28A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFB28A to Sherwin Williams

#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFB28A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFB28A to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFB28A 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



BFB28A
Sand*

8A97BF
Blue Bell*


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 #BFB28A?

Color that best contrast with #BFB28A is #8A97BF, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #BFB28A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFB28A is #8A97BF, color name is Blue Bell*.





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