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Pale taupe / #bc987e Hex Color Code

#bc987e Paint ChipThe color pale taupe with hexadecimal color code #bc987e is a medium light shade of orange. In the RGB color model #bc987e is comprised of 73.73% red, 59.61% green and 49.41% blue. In the HSL color space #bc987e has a hue of 25° (degrees), 32% saturation and 62% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 584.42 nm.

Color Variations

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#bc987e linear gradient to complementary #78a9c2

  1. #bc987e
  2. #b49b89
  3. #ab9e95
  4. #a1a1a0
  5. #95a3ab
  6. #88a6b7
  7. #78a9c2

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #9c7a61
  2. #a7846b
  3. #b18e74
  4. #bc987e
  5. #c7a288
  6. #d2ac92
  7. #dcb79c

Tones

  1. #bc987e
  2. #b79983
  3. #b39a88
  4. #ae9b8e
  5. #a89b93
  6. #a39c98
  7. #9d9d9d

Tints and Shades

#bc987e to white

  1. #bc987e
  2. #c8a992
  3. #d3b9a7
  4. #dfcabd
  5. #eadcd2
  6. #f4ede8
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#bc987e to black

  1. #bc987e
  2. #9a7d68
  3. #796353
  4. #5a4a3e
  5. #3d322b
  6. #211c19
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

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  1. Dulux

    1. ★ Soft Almond 2
      #ba977c       ΔE = 0.694 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
    2. 90YR 38/239
      #c49b7c       ΔE = 2.386 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

  2. Sikkens

    1. ★ E2.17.58
      #bd9a80       ΔE = 0.714 / LRV ≈ 35.5%
    2. E1.15.56
      #b39680       ΔE = 2.409 / LRV ≈ 33.0%

  3. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ P 42-11 C
      #bf9a7f       ΔE = 0.896 / LRV ≈ 35.7%
    2. ★ 1R06 SP
      #bb9983       ΔE = 1.382 / LRV ≈ 35.0%

  4. Duron

    1. ★ Craftsman Brown
      #b9977c       ΔE = 0.926 / LRV ≈ 33.9%
    2. Renwick Rose Beige
      #c3967f       ΔE = 2.851 / LRV ≈ 34.9%

  5. Kelly-Moore

    1. ★ Sandy's Shores / KM4053-2
      #bf9a81       ΔE = 0.994 / LRV ≈ 35.8%
    2. ★ Sedona Sand / KM975-M
      #c19982       ΔE = 1.867 / LRV ≈ 35.7%

  6. Brillux

    1. ★ 15.09.17
      #bb9a82       ΔE = 1.065 / LRV ≈ 35.3%

  7. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Wild Frontier
      #bb957b       ΔE = 1.093 / LRV ≈ 33.5%
    2. ★ Tea Time
      #b6967c       ΔE = 1.571 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

  8. Behr

    1. ★ Terrazzo Wood C60-54
      #bf987b       ΔE = 1.159 / LRV ≈ 35.0%
    2. Cup of Cocoa ICC-52
      #b3987e       ΔE = 2.658 / LRV ≈ 33.5%

  9. Laura Ashley

    1. ★ 46-12 Root
      #c09b80       ΔE = 1.245 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

  10. General Paint

    1. ★ Work Box / CL 2694D
      #bd957c       ΔE = 1.427 / LRV ≈ 33.8%
    2. Bush Whacking / CLC 1263D
      #c19776       ΔE = 2.540 / LRV ≈ 34.8%

  11. Berger

    1. ★ Earthy Tan / 8568
      #be9b7e       ΔE = 1.470 / LRV ≈ 35.9%
    2. ★ Southwest sand / 8600
      #c2977e       ΔE = 2.025 / LRV ≈ 35.1%

  12. Scib Paints

    1. ★ Earthy Tan / 8568
      #be9b7e       ΔE = 1.470 / LRV ≈ 35.9%
    2. ★ Southwest sand / 8600
      #c2977e       ΔE = 2.025 / LRV ≈ 35.1%

  13. Vista Paint

    1. ★ Earthy Tan
      #be9b7e       ΔE = 1.470 / LRV ≈ 35.9%
    2. Country Life
      #b39277       ΔE = 2.734 / LRV ≈ 31.5%

  14. Glidden

    1. ★ Cool Clay / PPG1071-5
      #ba947b       ΔE = 1.480 / LRV ≈ 33.1%
    2. ★ Brownington Court / 90YR 36/203
      #be9d82       ΔE = 1.855 / LRV ≈ 36.7%

  15. Designers Guild

    1. ★ Acorn
      #bb9678       ΔE = 1.516 / LRV ≈ 33.7%

  16. Dulux Australia

    1. ★ Moving Image / E20
      #b6967d       ΔE = 1.523 / LRV ≈ 33.2%
    2. Almond Saute / I26
      #b39781       ΔE = 2.468 / LRV ≈ 33.3%

  17. Nippon Paint

    1. ★ Natural Cedar / NP N 1878 T
      #bc947a       ΔE = 1.579 / LRV ≈ 33.3%

  18. Devoe Paint

    1. ★ Organic Ingredient / 70YR 33/175
      #b9947c       ΔE = 1.580 / LRV ≈ 33.0%
    2. ★ Sonora / 70YR 35/216
      #c3977b       ΔE = 2.143 / LRV ≈ 35.2%

  19. Coronado Paint

    1. ★ 8568 - Earthy Tan
      #b99478       ΔE = 1.608 / LRV ≈ 32.9%
    2. ★ 8536 - Bernard Beach
      #ba997a       ΔE = 2.055 / LRV ≈ 34.6%

  20. Sigma

    1. ★ Orange Terra / S 3020-Y60R
      #be9a84       ΔE = 1.631 / LRV ≈ 35.7%
    2. Orange Terra / S 3020-Y40R
      #bf9e80       ΔE = 2.566 / LRV ≈ 37.1%

  21. Caparol

    1. ★ 09/18
      #bc947c       ΔE = 1.794 / LRV ≈ 33.3%

  22. Cloverdale Paint

    1. ★ Country Life / 8576
      #b6947c       ΔE = 1.799 / LRV ≈ 32.6%
    2. ★ Southwest Sand / 8600
      #c39b84       ΔE = 2.291 / LRV ≈ 36.7%

  23. GM / General Motors

    1. ★ Sahara Tan
      #c39b81       ΔE = 1.838 / LRV ≈ 36.6%
    2. ★ Desert Beige
      #b8997c       ΔE = 1.936 / LRV ≈ 34.4%

  24. California Paints

    1. ★ DE 6110 - Warm Hearth
      #be9677       ΔE = 1.856 / LRV ≈ 34.1%
    2. DE 6117 - Colorado Trail
      #b49375       ΔE = 2.858 / LRV ≈ 31.9%

  25. Dunn-Edwards

    1. ★ Warm Hearth / 1291
      #be9677       ΔE = 1.856 / LRV ≈ 34.1%
    2. Colorado Trail / 1140
      #b49375       ΔE = 2.858 / LRV ≈ 31.9%

  26. Earthpaint

    1. ★ 4-7-4 New Frontier
      #c19d84       ΔE = 1.924 / LRV ≈ 37.1%
    2. 4-6-4 Birdsville
      #c19a86       ΔE = 2.711 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

  27. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. ★ S 3010-Y50R
      #c3987d       ΔE = 1.947 / LRV ≈ 35.5%
    2. ★ S 3010-Y40R
      #bf9576       ΔE = 2.188 / LRV ≈ 33.9%

  28. Homebase

    1. ★ Natural Jute
      #c0957b       ΔE = 1.963 / LRV ≈ 34.1%

  29. ICI Paints

    1. ★ Onionskin Tan 00YY 37/221
      #bd9777       ΔE = 1.985 / LRV ≈ 34.3%
    2. 3377 Rolling Hills 90YR 38/239
      #bf9474       ΔE = 2.658 / LRV ≈ 33.5%

  30. Sherwin-Williams

    1. ★ Canoe - 7724
      #b7987b       ΔE = 2.001 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
    2. Soft Fawn - 9097
      #b59778       ΔE = 2.863 / LRV ≈ 33.3%

  31. Bristol

    1. ★ Spanish Raisin / P180-N4
      #c29880       ΔE = 2.003 / LRV ≈ 35.5%

  32. Taubmans

    1. ★ Smokey Flame / T12 23.E10
      #c29880       ΔE = 2.003 / LRV ≈ 35.5%
    2. ★ Farmhouse / T117-6
      #bd9b7c       ΔE = 2.062 / LRV ≈ 35.7%

  33. Model Master

    1. ★ Model Master 1735
      #c49a7e       ΔE = 2.032 / LRV ≈ 36.4%

  34. Tollens

    1. ★ T2108-6
      #c0957c       ΔE = 2.059 / LRV ≈ 34.2%
    2. T2111-4
      #bd9978       ΔE = 2.341 / LRV ≈ 35.0%

  35. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. ★ Maison De Campagne / PPG15-01
      #bb9b7d       ΔE = 2.067 / LRV ≈ 35.5%
    2. Bike Path 6843-1
      #bc9f85       ΔE = 2.793 / LRV ≈ 37.2%

  36. Porter Paints

    1. ★ Maison de Campagne / ATC-11
      #bd9c7e       ΔE = 2.086 / LRV ≈ 36.1%

  37. Clark+Kensington

    1. ★ French Château / N-W12
      #be9476       ΔE = 2.153 / LRV ≈ 33.4%
    2. Cinnamon Cocoa / WNCC-06
      #bb9e89       ΔE = 2.806 / LRV ≈ 36.8%

  38. Chrysler

    1. ★ Canyon Beige
      #b59980       ΔE = 2.193 / LRV ≈ 34.2%

  39. Flügger

    1. ★ Lys Terracotta (U-530)
      #b5977b       ΔE = 2.197 / LRV ≈ 33.4%

  40. Pratt & Lambert

    1. ★ Almond Toast 7-24
      #ba9878       ΔE = 2.236 / LRV ≈ 34.3%
    2. Tarragon 8-24
      #bc9775       ΔE = 2.655 / LRV ≈ 34.1%

  41. 1829

    1. ★ Fallow
      #c19578       ΔE = 2.237 / LRV ≈ 34.2%

  42. Brighto Paints

    1. 8320 Sheesham
      #b59578       ΔE = 2.304 / LRV ≈ 32.7%

  43. Crown Diamond

    1. 7376-52 Mocha Torte
      #b49681       ΔE = 2.345 / LRV ≈ 33.1%
    2. 7377-52 Brown Tobacco
      #b7917b       ΔE = 2.853 / LRV ≈ 31.7%

  44. Sico

    1. 6190-52 Mocha Torte
      #b49681       ΔE = 2.345 / LRV ≈ 33.1%
    2. 6189-52 Brown Tobacco
      #b7917b       ΔE = 2.853 / LRV ≈ 31.7%

  45. Crown Paint

    1. Golden Roast
      #b49580       ΔE = 2.386 / LRV ≈ 32.8%
    2. Milliner
      #ba9e88       ΔE = 2.783 / LRV ≈ 36.7%

  46. KILZ

    1. Coffee Cake / D541
      #b3967c       ΔE = 2.398 / LRV ≈ 32.9%

  47. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Retributor Armour (Metal)
      #c39e81       ΔE = 2.456 / LRV ≈ 37.6%

  48. Resene

    1. Half Kalgoorie Sands BR71-049-060
      #c19676       ΔE = 2.465 / LRV ≈ 34.5%
    2. Nude Brown M76-036-065
      #bc9e82       ΔE = 2.575 / LRV ≈ 36.8%

  49. Diamond Vogel

    1. Camel Train / 0163
      #b3937b       ΔE = 2.466 / LRV ≈ 31.9%
    2. Blonde Shell / 0170
      #bf9977       ΔE = 2.610 / LRV ≈ 35.2%

  50. Colortrend

    1. 0163
      #b3937b       ΔE = 2.466 / LRV ≈ 31.9%
    2. 0170
      #bf9977       ΔE = 2.610 / LRV ≈ 35.2%

  51. Ralph Lauren

    1. Mauve Morning / RLVM222
      #b99480       ΔE = 2.531 / LRV ≈ 33.1%

  52. Peintures MF

    1. Havane naturel
      #c49c85       ΔE = 2.559 / LRV ≈ 37.2%
    2. DD463-4
      #b29478       ΔE = 2.878 / LRV ≈ 32.0%

  53. Sto

    1. 32220
      #b49477       ΔE = 2.575 / LRV ≈ 32.2%

  54. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 4054T Stairstep
      #bb9b7b       ΔE = 2.602 / LRV ≈ 35.4%
    2. 4062T Brushmark
      #c59d7e       ΔE = 2.744 / LRV ≈ 37.5%

  55. CIL

    1. Sanderling
      #b2957f       ΔE = 2.629 / LRV ≈ 32.5%
    2. Onionskin Tan
      #bf9e7e       ΔE = 2.977 / LRV ≈ 37.0%

  56. Dutch Boy

    1. Majorca Peach
      #c69a7c       ΔE = 2.661 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

  57. Ford

    1. Medium Beige
      #b39377       ΔE = 2.712 / LRV ≈ 31.8%

  58. Benjamin Moore

    1. Wilderness Cabin / 1168
      #be9275       ΔE = 2.714 / LRV ≈ 32.8%
    2. Nutmeg / 1227
      #c49e88       ΔE = 2.996 / LRV ≈ 38.0%

  59. Teknos

    1. GBI096
      #b39480       ΔE = 2.816 / LRV ≈ 32.3%

  60. Volkswagen

    1. Beige
      #b59174       ΔE = 2.895 / LRV ≈ 31.3%

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#bc987e HTML / CSS Code Examples

#bc987e foreground

Creativity takes courage.

Henri Matisse
<p style="color: #bc987e">…</p>

#bc987e background

I invent nothing, I rediscover.

Auguste Rodin
<p style="background-color: #bc987e">…</p>

#bc987e shadow

I would rather die of passion than of boredom.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #bc987e">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
12359806
Binary
10111100, 10011000, 01111110
Hexadecimal
#bc987e
LRV
≈ 34.7%
Closest short hex
#b97 ΔE = 2.730
RGB
rgb(188, 152, 126)
RGBA
rgba(188, 152, 126, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.403, g: 0.326, b: 0.270
RYB
red: 73.725%, yellow: 66.972%, blue: 49.412%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-4417410 / 0xffbc987e
HSL
hsl(25, 32%, 62%)
HSLA
hsla(25, 32%, 62%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 25° (25.161), saturation: 33% (0.330), value: 74% (0.737)
HSP
hue: 25.161, saturation: 32.979%, perceived brightness: 63.160%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 43.028, S: 36.271, L: 65.480
Cubehelix
H: 20.254, S: 0.375, L: 0.627
TSL
T: 3.377, S: 0.095, L: 0.627
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 19% (0.191), yellow: 33% (0.330), key: 26% (0.263)
CMY
cyan: 26% (0.263), magenta: 40% (0.404), yellow: 51% (0.506)
XYZ
X: 35.734, Y: 34.656, Z: 24.542
xyY
x: 0.376, y: 0.365, Y: 34.656
CIELab
L: 65.480, a: 9.664, b: 18.767
CIELuv
L: 65.480, u: 24.969, v: 23.306
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 65.480, C: 21.109, H: 62.755
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 65.480, C: 34.156, H: 43.028
Hunter-Lab
L: 58.869, a: 5.329, b: 16.491
CIECAM02
J: 56.910, C: 19.090, h: 56.234, Q: 148.629, M: 16.694, s: 33.514, H: 48.329
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.002, jaune: 2.722, green: -1.621
LMS
L: 37.088, M: 33.836, S: 24.713
YCbCr
Y: 153.272, Cb: 111.258, Cr: 145.650
YCgCo
Y: 154.500, Cg: -2.500, Co: 62.500
YDbDr
Y: 159.800, Db: -50.858, Dr: -53.630
YPbPr
Y: 157.796, Pb: -17.140, Pr: 19.196
xvYCC
Y: 151.519, Cb: 112.944, Cr: 144.862
YIQ
Y: 159.800, I: 29.799, Q: -0.477
YUV
Y: 159.800, U: -16.631, V: 24.740
Munsell Color System
7.5YR 6/4 ΔE = 4.488
Brand Color
StackOverflow ΔE = 11.666

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