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Description and conversion results of color #bc9b68

It is a pastel orange color having an approximate luminance of 66%. It has a hue value of 36° indicating that this is a warm color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Desert, Lion, Fallow, Camel, Wood Brown, Light French Beige, Tan, Sand, Ecru and Khaki (Web). A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #bc9b68 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (188, 155, 104) #bc9b68 hsl (36.4, 38.5%, 57.3%) hsv (36.4, 44.7%, 73.7%) lab (65.9, 5.4, 31.3) xyz (35, 35.1, 18)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 16-0928 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 7556 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 16-0940 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 260-MBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 280-MBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 080 70 30BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7699BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 0012BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6130BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #bc9b68 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel orange color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Tan, Light French Beige, Khaki (Web), Burlywood, Desert Sand, Dutch White, Almond, Bone, Champagne Pink, Magnolia, Linen, Isabelline, Alabaster and Floral White.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel orange color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to French Bistre, Gold Fusion, Shadow, Raw Umber, Umber, Coffee, Tuscan Brown, Field Drab, Olive Drab 7, Taupe, Dark Lava, Café Noir, Black Chocolate, Smoky Black, Eerie Black and Raisin Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel orange color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Desert, Fallow, Lion, Camel, Grullo, Khaki (Web), Light French Beige, Quick Silver, Spanish Gray and Silver Chalice.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Liver (organ), Seal Brown, Antique Brass, Dark Salmon, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Dark Brown, Light French Beige, Lion, Army Green, Dark Moss Green, Misty Moss and Sage.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to French Bistre, Gold Fusion, Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, Aero and Blue Jeans.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, magenta and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to French Bistre, Gold Fusion, English Violet, Japanese Violet, Wisteria, Lilac, Deep Jungle Green, Warm Black, Maximum Blue Green and Verdigris.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, cyan, green, azure and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to French Bistre, Gold Fusion, Castleton Green, Blue-green (color Wheel), Green Sheen, Keppel, Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, Aero, Blue Jeans, Wine Dregs, Old Mauve, Kobi and Charm Pink.

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