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What color is BFBA8B?

The RGB color code for color number #BFBA8B is RGB(191, 186, 139). In the RGB color model, #BFBA8B has a red value of 191, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 27.2% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.2° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFBA8B has a hue of 54.2° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFBA8B is cool or warm?

Color BFBA8B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BFBA8B? (For interior and product design)

BFBA8B has an LRV of nearly 48. 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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#BFBA8B

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #BFBA8B with dark and light Color




Is #BFBA8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFBA8B 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 #BFBA8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 186, 139)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.62%
Yellow
27.23%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(54.23deg, 28.9 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
54.23°
Saturation
28.89 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 94, 46)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
94 (36.8%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.23°
Saturation
27.23 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 54.23°

W: 54.51 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 43.7

Y : 48.06

Z : 31.4

YXY

Y1 : 48.06

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 27.06%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 48.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.2GY 7.3/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 74.86

A : -5.72

B : 24.52

CIE-Lch

L : 74.86

C : 25.18

H : 103.13

CIE-Luv

L : 74.86

U : 5.58

V : 34.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.32

A : -8.78

B : 21.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BFBA8B


Here are the colors similar to BFBA8B. 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.



#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFBA8B.


#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#C5B783
PANTONE 4525 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFBA8B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFBA8B.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFBA8B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFBA8B.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


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#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BFBA8B


Here are the paint colors similar to BFBA8B. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFBA8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFBA8B to Sherwin Williams


#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFBA8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFBA8B to Behr


#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B2B17C
Fresh Artichoke (M340-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFBA8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFBA8B to Valspar


#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C8BC8A
Halfway Green (P096)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFBA8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFBA8B to Benjamin Moore


#C1B88C
Burwell Green (CW-445)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B4B085
Ivy Lane (523)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFBA8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFBA8B to PPG Paints


#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#CCBF88
Country Style (PPG11-04)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFBA8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFBA8B to Dunn-Edwards


#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFBA8B 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



BFBA8B
Sage Green*

8B90BF
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 #BFBA8B?

Color that best contrast with #BFBA8B is #8B90BF, 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 #BFBA8B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFBA8B is #8B90BF, color name is Blue Bell*.





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