HEX BD8B69 - #BD8B69, RGB(189,139,105) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BD8B69 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 139, 105) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 26.5%, 44.4%, 25.9% |
What color is BD8B69?
The RGB color code for color number #BD8B69 is RGB(189, 139, 105). In the RGB color model, #BD8B69 has a red value of 189, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 105. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 44.4% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.3° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD8B69 has a hue of 24.3° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BD8B69 is cool or warm?
Color BD8B69 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BD8B69? (For interior and product design)
BD8B69 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.
Dark Color
#BD8B69
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #BD8B69 with dark and light Color
Is #BD8B69 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BD8B69 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 #BD8B69 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 139, 105)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.46%
Yellow
44.44%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(24.29deg, 38.9 %, 57.6 %)
Hue
24.29°
Saturation
38.89 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.
RYB
RYB(79, 100, 60)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Yellow
100 (39.3%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
24.29°
Saturation
44.44 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 24.29°
W: 41.18 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 32.77
Y : 30.3
Z : 17.49
YXY
Y1 : 30.3
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 45.49%
Y : 58.82%
LRV
~ 30.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.9YR 6.0/5.1
CIE-Lab
L : 61.92
A : 14.76
B : 25.62
CIE-Lch
L : 61.92
C : 29.57
H : 60.07
CIE-Luv
L : 61.92
U : 36.21
V : 29.72
Hunter-Lab
L : 55.05
A : 9.92
B : 19.7
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BD8B69
Here are the colors similar to BD8B69. 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 BD8B69.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD8B69.
Paint color for Hex #BD8B69
Here are the paint colors similar to BD8B69. 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 BD8B69 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD8B69 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BD8B69 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD8B69 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BD8B69 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD8B69 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color BD8B69 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD8B69 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#BD8B69 color palettes and scheme combination
62412B
85593B
A9704A
BD8B69
CDA68C
DCC2B0
ECDDD3
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.
BD699B
BD6971
BD8B69
BDB569
9BBD69
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.
BD8B69
69BD8B
8B69BD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BD8B69
71BD69
699BBD
B569BD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BD8B69
C39678
CAA287
D0AD96
D7B9A5
DEC5B4
E4D0C3
EBDCD2
F1E7E1
F8F3F0
FFFFFF
BD8B69
AA7D5E
976F54
846149
71533F
5E4534
4B3729
38291F
251B15
120D0A
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BD8B69
Light Taupe*
699BBD
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 #BD8B69?
Color that best contrast with #BD8B69 is #699BBD,
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 #BD8B69?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BD8B69 is #699BBD, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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