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What color is BD5218?

The RGB color code for color number #BD5218 is RGB(189, 82, 24). In the RGB color model, #BD5218 has a red value of 189, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 24. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 56.6% magenta, 87.3% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 77.5 % saturation, and 41.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD5218 has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 87.3 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BD5218 is cool or warm?

Color BD5218 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BD5218? (For interior and product design)

BD5218 has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#BD5218

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #BD5218 with dark and light Color




Is #BD5218 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BD5218 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BD5218 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 82, 24)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
24 (9.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
56.61%
Yellow
87.30%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(21.09deg, 77.5 %, 41.8 %)

Hue
21.09°
Saturation
77.46 %.
Lightness
41.76 %.

RYB

RYB(160, 115, 60)
Red
160 (62.9%)
Yellow
115 (45.1%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.09°
Saturation
87.30 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 21.09°

W: 9.41 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 24.17

Y : 16.92

Z : 2.86

YXY

Y1 : 16.92

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 67.84%

Y : 90.59%


LRV

~ 16.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.3YR 4.7/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 48.16

A : 40.22

B : 51.19

CIE-Lch

L : 48.16

C : 65.1

H : 51.84

CIE-Luv

L : 48.16

U : 87.37

V : 39.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.13

A : 32.9

B : 24.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BD5218


Here are the colors similar to BD5218. 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.



#C04000
Mahogany
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#CD5700
Tawny (Tenne)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#CB410B
Sinopia
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B7410E
Rust
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD5218.


#BE531C
PANTONE 167 C
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#B74F0D
PANTONE 8922 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BE4D00
PANTONE 718 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B94700
PANTONE 1525 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD5218.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BD5218.


#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AE3A00
BS 06-D-45 - Mace
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD5218.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD5218.


#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#DE5307
RAL 2009 - Traffic Orange
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BD5218


Here are the paint colors similar to BD5218. 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.


Valspar

Hex color BD5218 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD5218 to Valspar


#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A85722
Opening Night (V046-6)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#AE5F37
Ripe Peach (P045)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BD5218 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD5218 to Sherwin Williams


#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#BB613E
Husky Orange (SW 6636)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#C56639
Determined Orange (SW 6635)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#A85E39
Earthen Jug (SW 7703)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BD5218 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD5218 to Benjamin Moore


#A55527
Tandoori (CSP-1105)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#AD5935
Pilgrimage Foliage (2175-20)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#CC5A32
Racing Orange (2169-10)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BD5218 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD5218 to PPG Paints


#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BD5218 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD5218 to Dunn-Edwards


#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#C3663F
Clay Pot (DE 5174)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#CE5F38
Campfire (DE 5146)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BD5218 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD5218 to Behr


#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#AA5C43
Colorful Leaves (M190-7)
ΔE - 8.55 (91.4% similar)
#AF6649
Rusty Gate (M200-7)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BD5218 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BD5218
Mahogany*

1883BD
Blue (NCS)*


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.


What is the contrasting color of #BD5218?

Color that best contrast with #BD5218 is #1883BD, color name is Blue (NCS)*
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 #BD5218?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BD5218 is #1883BD, color name is Blue (NCS)*.





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