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HEX BC9D8C - #BC9D8C, RGB(188,157,140) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #BC9D8C
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 157, 140)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.5%, 25.5%, 26.3%





What color is BC9D8C?

The RGB color code for color number #BC9D8C is RGB(188, 157, 140). In the RGB color model, #BC9D8C has a red value of 188, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 25.5% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.2° (degrees), 26.4 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC9D8C has a hue of 21.2° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.

Color BC9D8C is cool or warm?

Color BC9D8C is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BC9D8C?

Color code BC9D8C has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BC9D8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 157, 140)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.49%
Yellow
25.53%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(21.25deg, 26.4 %, 64.3 %)

Hue
21.25°
Saturation
26.37 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 84, 58)
Red
56 (22.1%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.25°
Saturation
25.53 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 21.25°

W: 54.90 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 37.53

Y : 36.7

Z : 29.92

YXY

Y1 : 36.7

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 38.43%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 36.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.8YR 6.5/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 67.05

A : 8.84

B : 13.17

CIE-Lch

L : 67.05

C : 15.86

H : 56.13

CIE-Luv

L : 67.05

U : 20.62

V : 16.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.58

A : 4.57

B : 13.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC9D8C


Here are the colors similar to BC9D8C. 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.



#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC9D8C.


#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C09C83
PANTONE 7521 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#C5A28A
PANTONE 4044 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC9D8C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC9D8C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC9D8C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC9D8C.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BC9D8C


Here are the paint colors similar to BC9D8C. 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 BC9D8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC9D8C to Behr


#C19C86
Chestnut Bisque (S200-4)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#B79983
Stone Brown (250F-4)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B7967F
Potter'S Clay (S220-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC9D8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC9D8C to Benjamin Moore


#C39D87
Nutmeg (1227)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#BE997C
Metallic Gold (2163-40)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC9D8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC9D8C to Valspar


#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C8A389
Emery Board (V084-3)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BC9579
Sturdy Bronze (3001-7C)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC9D8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC9D8C to Sherwin Williams


#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BFA287
Oak Barrel (SW 7714)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#C19E80
Wickerwork (SW 0010)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC9D8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC9D8C to PPG Paints


#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC9D8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC9D8C to Dunn-Edwards


#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#BC9D8C 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.

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