HEX BD8949 - #BD8949, RGB(189,137,73) Color
| Color Name: | Peru* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BD8949 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 137, 73) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 27.5%, 61.4%, 25.9% |
What color is BD8949?
The RGB color code for color number #BD8949 is RGB(189, 137, 73). In the RGB color model, #BD8949 has a red value of 189, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 61.4% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 46.8 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD8949 has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 61.4 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BD8949 is cool or warm?
Color BD8949 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BD8949? (For interior and product design)
BD8949 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
#BD8949
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #BD8949 with dark and light Color
Is #BD8949 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BD8949 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 #BD8949 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 137, 73)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.51%
Yellow
61.38%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(33.1deg, 46.8 %, 51.4 %)
Hue
33.1°
Saturation
46.77 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.
RYB
RYB(92, 120, 57)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Yellow
120 (47.1%)
Blue
57 (22.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
33.1°
Saturation
61.38 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 33.1°
W: 28.63 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 31.13
Y : 29.19
Z : 10.3
YXY
Y1 : 29.19
X : 0.44
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 46.27%
Y : 71.37%
LRV
~ 29.2 %
Munsell Color System
0.2Y 5.9/6.9
CIE-Lab
L : 60.95
A : 12.99
B : 41.55
CIE-Lch
L : 60.95
C : 43.54
H : 72.64
CIE-Luv
L : 60.95
U : 40.64
V : 45.34
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.03
A : 8.31
B : 26.52
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BD8949
Here are the colors similar to BD8949. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD8949.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD8949.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD8949.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD8949.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BD8949.
Paint color for Hex #BD8949
Here are the paint colors similar to BD8949. 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 BD8949 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD8949 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BD8949 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD8949 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color BD8949 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD8949 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BD8949 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD8949 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BD8949 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD8949 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color BD8949 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD8949 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BD8949 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BD8949 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BD8949 color palettes and scheme combination
50391D
75542B
9B6F38
BD8949
CBA16E
D8BA94
E6D2B9
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.
BD497D
BD4F49
BD8949
B7BD49
7DBD49
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.
BD8949
49BD89
8949BD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BD8949
49BD4F
497DBD
BD49B7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BD8949
C3945B
CAA06D
D0AC7F
D7B891
DEC4A4
E4CFB6
EBDBC8
F1E7DA
F8F3EC
FFFFFF
BD8949
AA7B41
976D3A
845F33
71522B
5E4424
4B361D
382915
251B0E
120D07
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BD8949
Peru*
497DBD
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 #BD8949?
Color that best contrast with #BD8949 is #497DBD,
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 #BD8949?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BD8949 is #497DBD, color name is Steel Blue*.
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