#BFAB82 Hex Code
Color Name: Ecru
What is hex #BFAB82 Color?
The color name of hex code #BFAB82 is Ecru. The RGB values are (191, 171, 130) which means it is composed of
39% red, 35% green and 26% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:11 Y:32 K:25. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BFAB82 has a hue of 40°, 32% saturation and a brightness value of 75%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #BFAB82 Color Codes
| Color Name | Ecru |
| RGB Values | (191, 171, 130) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 11%, 32%, 25%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (40°, 32%, 75%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9999 |
| Inverse Color | #40547D [Metallic Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 4525 C |
| Closest RAL | 1001 [Beige] |
| Complementary Color | #8296BF [Dark Pastel Blue] |
| #BFAB82 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A4A4A4 |
| Desaturated | #A1A1A1 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #ACACAC |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #ACACAC |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CFCFCF |
Hex #BFAB82 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #BFAB82 is #8296BF which is called Dark Pastel Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BFAB82 color is offered by #8296BF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #BFAB82 are #B5BF82 and #BF8D82, called Sage and Pale Taupe, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BFAB82 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BFAB82 are #82B5BF (Pewter Blue) and #8D82BF (Ube). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#BFAB82 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #82BFAB (Eton Blue) and #AB82BF (African Violet) along with #BFAB82, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #BFAB82 has #82BFAB (Eton Blue), #8296BF (Dark Pastel Blue) and #BF8296 (English Lavender). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #BFAB82 contains #82BF8D (Dark Sea Green), #8296BF (Dark Pastel Blue) and #BF82B5 (African Violet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #BFAB82 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #BFAB82 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of BFAB82 Color
Tints
CCBC9B- D2C4A8
- D9CDB4
- DFD5C1
- E5DDCD
- ECE6DA
- F2EEE6
- F9F7F3
Tones
- B2A282
- AC9E81
- A69A81
- A09681
- 999181
- 938D81
- 8D8980
- 868480
Shades
- 998968
- 86785B
- 73674E
- 605641
- 4C4434
- 393327
- 26221A
- 13110D
#BFAB82 Color Patterns
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#BFAB82 Houndstooth Pattern
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#BFAB82 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
