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HEX BFBFAD - #BFBFAD, RGB(191,191,173) Color


Color Name: Dark Beige*
Hex Color Code: #BFBFAD
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 191, 173)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 9.4%, 25.1%



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What color is BFBFAD?

The RGB color code for color number #BFBFAD is RGB(191, 191, 173). In the RGB color model, #BFBFAD has a red value of 191, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.4% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFBFAD has a hue of 60° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFBFAD is cool or warm?

Color BFBFAD is a warm color.



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

BFBFAD has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

#BFBFAD

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #BFBFAD with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 191, 173)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.42%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 12.3 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
12.33 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 68, 46)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
68 (26.8%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
9.42 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 67.84 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 47.66

Y : 51.36

Z : 46.94

YXY

Y1 : 51.36

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 25.10%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 51.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.2GY 7.5/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 76.89

A : -3.18

B : 9.08

CIE-Lch

L : 76.89

C : 9.62

H : 109.27

CIE-Luv

L : 76.89

U : 0.99

V : 13.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.66

A : -6.7

B : 11.33






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFBFAD

Here are the colors similar to BFBFAD. 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.

#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFBFAD.

#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFBFAD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFBFAD.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFBFAD.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFBFAD.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BFBFAD

Here are the paint colors similar to BFBFAD. 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 BFBFAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFBFAD to Sherwin Williams

#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#CECEBD
Liveable Green (SW 6176)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

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

#C8C5B3
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C9C5B3
Brown Buzz (6005-3B)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#CAC7B4
Doily (CSP-130)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C7CAB6
Wind Chime (AF-465)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#CBC7B0
Camouflage (2143-40)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C8CAB5
Whispering Pine (PPG1125-3)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#CCCCBA
Mix Or Match (PPG1031-1)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Behr

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

#CAC8B4
Ocean Foam (PPU10-10)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#CBCDB9
Morning Zen (S380-2)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#CCCFBF
Sliced Cucumber (PPU10-11)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFBFAD 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



BFBFAD
Dark Beige*

ADADBF
Lavender 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 #BFBFAD?

Color that best contrast with #BFBFAD is #ADADBF, color name is Lavender 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 #BFBFAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFBFAD is #ADADBF, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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