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HEX BD8B7C - #BD8B7C, RGB(189,139,124) Color


Color Name: Tawny Birch*
Hex Color Code: #BD8B7C
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 139, 124)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 26.5%, 34.4%, 25.9%



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What color is BD8B7C?

The RGB color code for color number #BD8B7C is RGB(189, 139, 124). In the RGB color model, #BD8B7C has a red value of 189, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 34.4% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.8° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation, and 61.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD8B7C has a hue of 13.8° (degrees), 34.4 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BD8B7C is cool or warm?

Color BD8B7C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BD8B7C? (For interior and product design)

BD8B7C has an LRV of nearly 31. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #BD8B7C with dark and light Color




Is #BD8B7C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BD8B7C 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 #BD8B7C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 139, 124)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.46%
Yellow
34.39%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(13.85deg, 33.0 %, 61.4 %)

Hue
13.85°
Saturation
32.99 %.
Lightness
61.37 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 88, 62)
Red
73 (28.4%)
Yellow
88 (34.4%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.85°
Saturation
34.39 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 13.85°

W: 48.63 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 33.86

Y : 30.74

Z : 23.22

YXY

Y1 : 30.74

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 45.49%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 30.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.1YR 6.1/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 62.29

A : 16.99

B : 15.49

CIE-Lch

L : 62.29

C : 23

H : 42.35

CIE-Luv

L : 62.29

U : 34.03

V : 17.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.44

A : 11.98

B : 13.98






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BD8B7C

Here are the colors similar to BD8B7C. 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.

#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD8B7C.

#BC8A7E
PANTONE 7613 C
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#B9877B
PANTONE 10148 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#AF867C
PANTONE 10155 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#AE8A79
PANTONE 4725 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD8B7C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD8B7C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD8B7C.

#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BD8B7C.

#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BD8B7C

Here are the paint colors similar to BD8B7C. 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 BD8B7C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD8B7C to PPG Paints

#B98675
Big Cypress (PPG1062-5)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#B4897D
Cappucino Bombe (PPG1061-5)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B88A74
Caramel Sugar (PPG16-05)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BD8B7C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD8B7C to Dunn-Edwards

#C09084
Revival Rose (DEC 701)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#CB8E81
Rose de Mai (DET 432)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B38070
Brick Fence (DE 6089)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C6876F
Secluded Canyon (DE 5186)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color BD8B7C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD8B7C to Behr

#C48F85
Portuguese Dawn (S160-4)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#B58271
Auburn Glaze (S180-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#C2968B
Pressed Blossoms (MQ1-18)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B98970
Carmelite (MQ1-29)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BD8B7C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD8B7C to Valspar

#BB8273
Rosy Sandstone (2001-7C)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B48672
Belfry Brick (V082-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B28A79
Western Ridge (1008-9C)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#AF8172
Canyon Earth (1007-9C)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BD8B7C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD8B7C to Sherwin Williams

#CC8D84
Rosedust (SW 0025)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#A8857A
Hushed Auburn (SW 9080)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#CC896C
Subdued Sienna (SW 9009)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BD8B7C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD8B7C to Benjamin Moore

#CE958E
Belladonna Lily (2093-40)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#BC8B6E
Tuscany (1208)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#A57F75
Almond Beige (2101-40)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#A77F78
Brown Teepee (2102-40)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BD8B7C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BD8B7C to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 11.22 (88.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BD8B7C 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



BD8B7C
Tawny Birch*

7CAEBD
Glacier*


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 #BD8B7C?

Color that best contrast with #BD8B7C is #7CAEBD, color name is Glacier*
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 #BD8B7C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BD8B7C is #7CAEBD, color name is Glacier*.





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