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What color is BFC0B8?

The RGB color code for color number #BFC0B8 is RGB(191, 192, 184). In the RGB color model, #BFC0B8 has a red value of 191, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.2% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 67.5° (degrees), 6.0 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFC0B8 has a hue of 67.5° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.



Color BFC0B8 is cool or warm?

Color BFC0B8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BFC0B8? (For interior and product design)

BFC0B8 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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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#BFC0B8

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #BFC0B8 with dark and light Color




Is #BFC0B8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFC0B8 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 #BFC0B8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 192, 184)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
192 (75.3%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.52%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.17%
Key
24.71%

HSL

HSL(67.5deg, 6.0 %, 73.7 %)

Hue
67.5°
Saturation
5.97 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 60, 46)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
60 (23.4%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
67.5°
Saturation
4.17 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.

HWB

H: 67.5°

W: 72.16 %

B: 24.71 %

XYZ

X : 48.99

Y : 52.24

Z : 52.85

YXY

Y1 : 52.24

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 24.71%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 52.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.6GY 7.6/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 77.42

A : -1.8

B : 3.9

CIE-Lch

L : 77.42

C : 4.29

H : 114.76

CIE-Luv

L : 77.42

U : -0.13

V : 6.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.27

A : -5.49

B : 7.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BFC0B8


Here are the colors similar to BFC0B8. 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.



#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFC0B8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFC0B8.


#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#CCC8BF
PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C3C5C4
PANTONE 10102 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C7C9C7
PANTONE 420 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFC0B8.


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFC0B8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFC0B8.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BFC0B8


Here are the paint colors similar to BFC0B8. 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.


Behr

Hex color BFC0B8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFC0B8 to Behr


#BDBEB9
Hailstorm Gray (PPU24-17)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#C8C8C0
Silver Marlin (N360-2)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CAC9C0
Whitewash Oak (PPU24-12)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFC0B8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFC0B8 to Sherwin Williams


#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C9C9C0
Aloof Gray (SW 6197)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#C2C0BB
Light French Gray (SW 0055)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#C3C1BC
Knitting Needles (SW 7672)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFC0B8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFC0B8 to Benjamin Moore


#C1BFBA
Smoke Embers (1466)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B8BAB6
Coventry Gray (HC-169)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C3C7C5
Seersucker Suit (CSP-580)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFC0B8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFC0B8 to PPG Paints


#BBBAB5
Fresh Granite (PPG0997-3)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B7B9B5
Gray Stone (PPG1009-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C7C6C2
Silver Band (PPG0995-3)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C4C7C4
Solitary State (PPG1009-3)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFC0B8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFC0B8 to Dunn-Edwards


#C7C7C2
Dolphin Tales (DET 600)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C3C0BB
Gray Pearl (DEC 795)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#CBCDC4
Silhouette (DE 6276)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFC0B8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFC0B8 to Valspar


#CACDC1
Sparkling Sage (5005-3B)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#D0CFC6
Passing Shadow (T668)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#CDD0C7
Chilean Sea Bass (V142-2)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#C0C2C2
Rocky Shelter (8006-11C)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFC0B8 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



BFC0B8
Pastel Gray*

B9B8C0
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 #BFC0B8?

Color that best contrast with #BFC0B8 is #B9B8C0, 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 #BFC0B8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFC0B8 is #B9B8C0, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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