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What color is BFC5A6?

The RGB color code for color number #BFC5A6 is RGB(191, 197, 166). In the RGB color model, #BFC5A6 has a red value of 191, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.7% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 71.6° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation, and 71.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFC5A6 has a hue of 71.6° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color BFC5A6 is cool or warm?

Color BFC5A6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BFC5A6? (For interior and product design)

BFC5A6 has an LRV of nearly 54. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #BFC5A6 with dark and light Color




Is #BFC5A6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFC5A6 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 #BFC5A6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 197, 166)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.05%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.74%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(71.61deg, 21.1 %, 71.2 %)

Hue
71.61°
Saturation
21.09 %.
Lightness
71.18 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 76, 43)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
76 (29.6%)
Blue
43 (16.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
71.61°
Saturation
15.74 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 71.61°

W: 65.10 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 48.34

Y : 53.76

Z : 43.91

YXY

Y1 : 53.76

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 22.75%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 53.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.7GY 7.7/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 78.32

A : -7.47

B : 14.87

CIE-Lch

L : 78.32

C : 16.64

H : 116.67

CIE-Luv

L : 78.32

U : -1.88

V : 22.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.32

A : -10.65

B : 15.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BFC5A6


Here are the colors similar to BFC5A6. 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 - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFC5A6.


#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#D0D1AB
PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFC5A6.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFC5A6.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFC5A6.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFC5A6.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BFC5A6


Here are the paint colors similar to BFC5A6. 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 BFC5A6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFC5A6 to Benjamin Moore


#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#CBCDAE
Guilford Green (HC-116)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#CCCFAE
Maidenhair Fern (500)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#CBCBAD
Harbor Town (493)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFC5A6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFC5A6 to Sherwin Williams


#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFC5A6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFC5A6 to PPG Paints


#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CFD2B5
Pickling Spice (PPG1122-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFC5A6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFC5A6 to Behr


#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFC5A6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFC5A6 to Valspar


#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFC5A6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFC5A6 to Dunn-Edwards


#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#C7C4A5
Sea Glass (DEC 775)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#CED2AB
Olive Martini (DE 5562)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFC5A6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFC5A6 to Farrow & Ball


#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFC5A6 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



BFC5A6
Dark Beige*

ACA6C5
Pastel Lilac*


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 #BFC5A6?

Color that best contrast with #BFC5A6 is #ACA6C5, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #BFC5A6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFC5A6 is #ACA6C5, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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