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HEX BD8868 - #BD8868, RGB(189,136,104) Color


Color Name: Antique Brass*
Hex Color Code: #BD8868
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 136, 104)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 28.0%, 45.0%, 25.9%



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What color is BD8868?

The RGB color code for color number #BD8868 is RGB(189, 136, 104). In the RGB color model, #BD8868 has a red value of 189, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.0% magenta, 45.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.6° (degrees), 39.2 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD8868 has a hue of 22.6° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BD8868 is cool or warm?

Color BD8868 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BD8868? (For interior and product design)

BD8868 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.



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#BD8868

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #BD8868 with dark and light Color




Is #BD8868 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BD8868 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 #BD8868 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 136, 104)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.04%
Yellow
44.97%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(22.59deg, 39.2 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
22.59°
Saturation
39.17 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 100, 61)
Red
82 (32.0%)
Yellow
100 (39.0%)
Blue
61 (23.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.59°
Saturation
44.97 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 22.59°

W: 40.78 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 32.29

Y : 29.43

Z : 17.07

YXY

Y1 : 29.43

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 46.67%

Y : 59.22%


LRV

~ 29.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.7YR 6.0/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 61.16

A : 16.31

B : 25.18

CIE-Lch

L : 61.16

C : 30

H : 57.06

CIE-Luv

L : 61.16

U : 38.33

V : 28.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.25

A : 11.32

B : 19.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BD8868

Here are the colors similar to BD8868. 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.

#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#A67B5B
Tuscan Tan
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD8868.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD8868.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD8868.

#C58B68
PANTONE 7515 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#BB8459
PANTONE 10143 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C07D59
PANTONE 7591 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BD8868.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD8868.

#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BD8868

Here are the paint colors similar to BD8868. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color BD8868 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD8868 to PPG Paints

#BC886A
Honey Graham (PPG1069-5)
ΔE - 0.64 (99.4% similar)
#B78565
Capuccino (PPG16-04)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#C48D69
Hitching Post (PPG1070-5)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C58F68
Burning Sand (PPG16-03)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BD8868 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD8868 to Valspar

#BA8969
Nobody But Ben (P083)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#B8896B
Coffee Gelato (2004-7C)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#C49072
Desert Carnation (2005-7C)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B5886F
Faded Redwood (V083-4)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BD8868 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD8868 to Benjamin Moore

#B98766
Potters Clay (1221)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#BC8B6E
Tuscany (1208)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BD8057
Fire Glow (CSP-1095)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BD8868 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD8868 to Dunn-Edwards

#BC896E
Foxtail (DEC 707)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#C28359
Fall Foliage (DE 5257)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#CF875F
Harvest Time (DE 5208)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#C6876F
Secluded Canyon (DE 5186)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BD8868 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD8868 to Behr

#B98970
Carmelite (MQ1-29)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C88567
Cabana Melon (MQ4-39)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BD8868 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD8868 to Sherwin Williams

#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#C38058
Armagnac (SW 6354)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#CC896C
Subdued Sienna (SW 9009)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BD8868 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BD8868 to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 10.84 (89.2% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BD8868 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



BD8868
Antique Brass*

689DBD
Air Superiority 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 #BD8868?

Color that best contrast with #BD8868 is #689DBD, color name is Air Superiority 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 #BD8868?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BD8868 is #689DBD, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.





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