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What color is BD8A63?

The RGB color code for color number #BD8A63 is RGB(189, 138, 99). In the RGB color model, #BD8A63 has a red value of 189, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 99. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.0% magenta, 47.6% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26° (degrees), 40.5 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD8A63 has a hue of 26° (degrees), 47.6 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BD8A63 is cool or warm?

Color BD8A63 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BD8A63? (For interior and product design)

BD8A63 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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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#BD8A63

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #BD8A63 with dark and light Color




Is #BD8A63 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BD8A63 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 #BD8A63 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 138, 99)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.98%
Yellow
47.62%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(26deg, 40.5 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
26°
Saturation
40.54 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 104, 60)
Red
82 (32.1%)
Yellow
104 (40.7%)
Blue
60 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26°
Saturation
47.62 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 26°

W: 38.82 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 32.33

Y : 29.9

Z : 15.87

YXY

Y1 : 29.9

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 45.88%

Y : 61.18%


LRV

~ 29.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.4YR 6.0/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 61.56

A : 14.68

B : 28.48

CIE-Lch

L : 61.56

C : 32.04

H : 62.72

CIE-Luv

L : 61.56

U : 37.52

V : 32.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.68

A : 9.85

B : 21.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BD8A63


Here are the colors similar to BD8A63. 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 - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD8A63.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD8A63.


#BB8459
PANTONE 10143 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C58B68
PANTONE 7515 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD8A63.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BD8A63.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD8A63.


#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BD8A63


Here are the paint colors similar to BD8A63. 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 BD8A63 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD8A63 to Valspar


#BA8C64
Grizzly (8003-17E)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#BA8969
Nobody But Ben (P083)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B48765
Café Miel (2008-7C)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#B58A6B
Cinnamon Scone (V085-4)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BD8A63 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD8A63 to Sherwin Williams


#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#C28E61
Eastlake Gold (SW 0009)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#CD8C5D
Autumnal (SW 6361)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BD8A63 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD8A63 to Behr


#C28C5F
Glazed Ginger (PPU3-13)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B89068
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BD8A63 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD8A63 to PPG Paints


#B98D68
Fire Dust (PPG1081-5)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#C58F68
Burning Sand (PPG16-03)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#C48D69
Hitching Post (PPG1070-5)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#BA8F68
Tropical Tan (PPG1080-5)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BD8A63 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD8A63 to Benjamin Moore


#BA8D65
Harbor Highlands Tan (1139)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B98766
Potters Clay (1221)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#BC8B6E
Tuscany (1208)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BD8057
Fire Glow (CSP-1095)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BD8A63 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD8A63 to Dunn-Edwards


#C28359
Fall Foliage (DE 5257)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#CC9469
Santa Fe Sunrise (DET 468)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C89672
Sonora Shade (DE 5263)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BD8A63 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



BD8A63
Antique Brass*

6396BD
Cerulean Frost*


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 #BD8A63?

Color that best contrast with #BD8A63 is #6396BD, color name is Cerulean Frost*
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 #BD8A63?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BD8A63 is #6396BD, color name is Cerulean Frost*.





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