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HEX BFB978 - #BFB978, RGB(191,185,120) Color


Color Name: Misty Moss*
Hex Color Code: #BFB978
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 185, 120)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.1%, 37.2%, 25.1%



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What color is BFB978?

The RGB color code for color number #BFB978 is RGB(191, 185, 120). In the RGB color model, #BFB978 has a red value of 191, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 37.2% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.9° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFB978 has a hue of 54.9° (degrees), 37.2 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFB978 is cool or warm?

Color BFB978 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BFB978? (For interior and product design)

BFB978 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#BFB978

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #BFB978 with dark and light Color




Is #BFB978 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFB978 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 #BFB978 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 185, 120)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.14%
Yellow
37.17%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(54.93deg, 35.7 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
54.93°
Saturation
35.68 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 108, 46)
Red
45 (17.5%)
Yellow
108 (42.5%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.93°
Saturation
37.17 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 54.93°

W: 47.06 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 42.22

Y : 47.13

Z : 24.64

YXY

Y1 : 47.13

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 27.45%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 47.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.9GY 7.3/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 74.27

A : -7.59

B : 33.76

CIE-Lch

L : 74.27

C : 34.61

H : 102.67

CIE-Luv

L : 74.27

U : 7.11

V : 45.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.65

A : -10.35

B : 26.78






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFB978

Here are the colors similar to BFB978. 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.

#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFB978.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFB978.

#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFB978.

#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C5B783
PANTONE 4525 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFB978.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFB978.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BFB978

Here are the paint colors similar to BFB978. 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 BFB978 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFB978 to Benjamin Moore

#BCB878
Lilianna (CSP-855)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#C9BF80
Turkish Bay Leaf (CSP-885)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#C4C184
Dill Pickle (2147-40)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B2B26A
Parrot Green (CW-465)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFB978 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFB978 to Valspar

#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#B7B678
Golden Green (V058-4)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C9C088
Frozen Marguerita (P094)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#CDC186
Olive Marinade (6007-5C)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFB978 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFB978 to Behr

#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFB978 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFB978 to Dunn-Edwards

#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFB978 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFB978 to PPG Paints

#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFB978 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFB978 to Sherwin Williams

#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFB978 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFB978 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 10.15 (89.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 11.24 (88.8% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 11.54 (88.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFB978 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



BFB978
Misty Moss*

787EBF
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 #BFB978?

Color that best contrast with #BFB978 is #787EBF, 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 #BFB978?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFB978 is #787EBF, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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