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Orchid (SW 0071) complementary or opposite color name and code (#BC9C9E)


Orchid (SW 0071)

#BC9C9E

RGB(188, 156, 158)

~Opal

#9CBCBA

RGB(156, 188, 186)




Invert color according to RYB color model



Equivalent RYB:

RYB(52, 71, 60)


RYB Invert Color:

RYB(203, 184, 195)




~ Color Name is not the exact match. ~Opal is nearest matching color name to the HEX code #9CBCBA

What is the contrasting color of Orchid (SW 0071) (HEX #BC9C9E)?

Color that best contrast with Orchid (SW 0071) (HEX #BC9C9E) is #9CBCBA, nearest color name is ~Opal.
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 Orchid (SW 0071) (HEX #BC9C9E)?

Complementary or Opposite color for Orchid (SW 0071) (HEX #BC9C9E) is #9CBCBA, nearest color name is ~Opal.


~Opal is nearest matching opposite color name to the HEX code #9CBCBA. Check color information page to get ~Opal color details.




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.


HEX #BC9C9E - Color codes, similar colors and paints


Color Name: Orchid (SW 0071)
Hex Color Code: #BC9C9E
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 156, 158)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 17.0%, 16.0%, 26.3%
Color Family (Hue): Red

HEX #BC9C9E Orchid (SW 0071) Paint Sherwin Williams - Color Code



HEX #9CBCBA - Color codes, similar colors and paints


Color Name: ~Opal
Hex Color Code: #9CBCBA
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 188, 186)
CMYK Values*: 17.0%, 0.0%, 1.1%, 26.3%

HEX #9CBCBA Color Name, Color Code, Palettes, Similar Paints, Images





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