HEX BC873A - #BC873A, RGB(188,135,58) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Goldenrod* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC873A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 135, 58) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 28.2%, 69.1%, 26.3% |
What color is BC873A?
The RGB color code for color number #BC873A is RGB(188, 135, 58). In the RGB color model, #BC873A has a red value of 188, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 58. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 69.1% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.5° (degrees), 52.8 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC873A has a hue of 35.5° (degrees), 69.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC873A is cool or warm?
Color BC873A is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC873A? (For interior and product design)
BC873A has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#BC873A
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #BC873A with dark and light Color
Is #BC873A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC873A 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 #BC873A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 135, 58)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.19%
Yellow
69.15%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(35.54deg, 52.8 %, 48.2 %)
Hue
35.54°
Saturation
52.85 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.
RYB
RYB(99, 129, 56)
Red
99 (38.8%)
Yellow
129 (50.6%)
Blue
56 (21.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
35.54°
Saturation
69.15 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 35.54°
W: 22.75 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 30.17
Y : 28.32
Z : 7.88
YXY
Y1 : 28.32
X : 0.45
Y2 : 0.43
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 47.06%
Y : 77.25%
LRV
~ 28.3 %
Munsell Color System
0.4Y 5.9/7.8
CIE-Lab
L : 60.18
A : 12.7
B : 48
CIE-Lch
L : 60.18
C : 49.65
H : 75.19
CIE-Luv
L : 60.18
U : 42.44
V : 50.24
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.22
A : 8.04
B : 28.48
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC873A
Here are the colors similar to BC873A. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC873A.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC873A.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC873A.
Paint color for Hex #BC873A
Here are the paint colors similar to BC873A. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BC873A color palettes and scheme combination
473316
6E4F22
956B2E
BC873A
CD9F5C
D9B683
E5CDAA
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.
BC3A6F
BC463A
BC873A
B0BC3A
6FBC3A
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.
BC873A
3ABC87
873ABC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC873A
3ABC46
3A6FBC
BC3AB0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC873A
C2934D
C99F61
D0AB75
D6B788
DDC39C
E4CFB0
EADBC3
F1E7D7
F8F3EB
FFFFFF
BC873A
A97934
966C2E
835E28
705122
5E431D
4B3617
382811
251B0B
120D05
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC873A
Dark Goldenrod*
3A6FBC
YInMn Blue*
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 #BC873A?
Color that best contrast with #BC873A is #3A6FBC,
color name is YInMn Blue*
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 #BC873A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC873A is #3A6FBC, color name is YInMn Blue*.
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