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What color is BFBB78?

The RGB color code for color number #BFBB78 is RGB(191, 187, 120). In the RGB color model, #BFBB78 has a red value of 191, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 37.2% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.6° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFBB78 has a hue of 56.6° (degrees), 37.2 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFBB78 is cool or warm?

Color BFBB78 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BFBB78? (For interior and product design)

BFBB78 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.



Dark Color

#BFBB78

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #BFBB78 with dark and light Color




Is #BFBB78 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFBB78 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 #BFBB78 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 187, 120)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.09%
Yellow
37.17%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(56.62deg, 35.7 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
56.62°
Saturation
35.68 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 109, 45)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
109 (42.8%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.62°
Saturation
37.17 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 56.62°

W: 47.06 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 42.65

Y : 47.97

Z : 24.78

YXY

Y1 : 47.97

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 26.67%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 48 %

Munsell Color System

1.4GY 7.3/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 74.81

A : -8.63

B : 34.46

CIE-Lch

L : 74.81

C : 35.52

H : 104.06

CIE-Luv

L : 74.81

U : 5.9

V : 46.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.26

A : -11.3

B : 27.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BFBB78


Here are the colors similar to BFBB78. 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.



#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFBB78.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFBB78.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFBB78.


#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#D0C883
PANTONE 616 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFBB78.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFBB78.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BFBB78


Here are the paint colors similar to BFBB78. 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 BFBB78 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFBB78 to Benjamin Moore


#BCB878
Lilianna (CSP-855)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#C4C184
Dill Pickle (2147-40)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#C9BF80
Turkish Bay Leaf (CSP-885)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B2B26A
Parrot Green (CW-465)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFBB78 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFBB78 to Valspar


#B7B678
Golden Green (V058-4)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C9C088
Frozen Marguerita (P094)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BAC17E
Everglade Glen (6003-6A)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFBB78 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFBB78 to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFBB78 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFBB78 to Behr


#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFBB78 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFBB78 to Sherwin Williams


#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFBB78 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFBB78 to PPG Paints


#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFBB78 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



BFBB78
Dark Khaki*

787CBF
Purple Yam*


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 #BFBB78?

Color that best contrast with #BFBB78 is #787CBF, color name is Purple Yam*
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 #BFBB78?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFBB78 is #787CBF, color name is Purple Yam*.





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