HEX BD8851 - #BD8851, RGB(189,136,81) Color
| Color Name: | Tan Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BD8851 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 136, 81) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 28.0%, 57.1%, 25.9% |
What color is BD8851?
The RGB color code for color number #BD8851 is RGB(189, 136, 81). In the RGB color model, #BD8851 has a red value of 189, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.0% magenta, 57.1% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.6° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD8851 has a hue of 30.6° (degrees), 57.1 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BD8851 is cool or warm?
Color BD8851 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BD8851? (For interior and product design)
BD8851 has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#BD8851
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #BD8851 with dark and light Color
Is #BD8851 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BD8851 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 #BD8851 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 136, 81)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.04%
Yellow
57.14%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(30.56deg, 45.0 %, 52.9 %)
Hue
30.56°
Saturation
45.00 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.
RYB
RYB(90, 114, 58)
Red
90 (35.2%)
Yellow
114 (44.9%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
30.56°
Saturation
57.14 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 30.56°
W: 31.76 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 31.28
Y : 29.02
Z : 11.74
YXY
Y1 : 29.02
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.4
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 46.67%
Y : 68.24%
LRV
~ 29 %
Munsell Color System
9.2YR 5.9/6.3
CIE-Lab
L : 60.8
A : 14.15
B : 37.23
CIE-Lch
L : 60.8
C : 39.83
H : 69.18
CIE-Luv
L : 60.8
U : 40.68
V : 41.23
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.87
A : 9.36
B : 24.79
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BD8851
Here are the colors similar to BD8851. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD8851.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD8851.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD8851.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD8851.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BD8851.
Paint color for Hex #BD8851
Here are the paint colors similar to BD8851. 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.
Behr
Hex color BD8851 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD8851 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BD8851 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD8851 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BD8851 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD8851 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BD8851 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD8851 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color BD8851 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD8851 to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color BD8851 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD8851 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BD8851 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BD8851 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BD8851 color palettes and scheme combination
553B20
7A552E
9F6E3C
BD8851
CBA176
D9BB9B
E7D4C0
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.
BD5186
BD5251
BD8851
BCBD51
86BD51
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.
BD8851
51BD88
8851BD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BD8851
51BD52
5186BD
BD51BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BD8851
C39362
CA9F73
D0AB85
D7B796
DEC3A8
E4CFB9
EBDBCA
F1E7DC
F8F3ED
FFFFFF
BD8851
AA7A48
976C40
845F38
715130
5E4428
4B3620
382818
251B10
120D08
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BD8851
Tan Brown*
5186BD
Steel Blue*
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 #BD8851?
Color that best contrast with #BD8851 is #5186BD,
color name is Steel Blue*
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 #BD8851?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BD8851 is #5186BD, color name is Steel Blue*.
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