HEX BD9856 - #BD9856, RGB(189,152,86) Color
| Color Name: | Aztec Gold* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BD9856 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 152, 86) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 19.6%, 54.5%, 25.9% |
What color is BD9856?
The RGB color code for color number #BD9856 is RGB(189, 152, 86). In the RGB color model, #BD9856 has a red value of 189, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 54.5% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.4° (degrees), 43.8 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD9856 has a hue of 38.4° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BD9856 is cool or warm?
Color BD9856 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BD9856? (For interior and product design)
BD9856 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
#BD9856
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #BD9856 with dark and light Color
Is #BD9856 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BD9856 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 #BD9856 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 152, 86)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.58%
Yellow
54.50%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(38.45deg, 43.8 %, 53.9 %)
Hue
38.45°
Saturation
43.83 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.
RYB
RYB(76, 119, 54)
Red
76 (29.9%)
Yellow
119 (46.7%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
38.45°
Saturation
54.50 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 38.45°
W: 33.73 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 33.89
Y : 33.95
Z : 13.57
YXY
Y1 : 33.95
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.42
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 40.39%
Y : 66.27%
LRV
~ 33.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.9Y 6.3/6.1
CIE-Lab
L : 64.92
A : 5.77
B : 39.62
CIE-Lch
L : 64.92
C : 40.04
H : 81.71
CIE-Luv
L : 64.92
U : 29.02
V : 46.41
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.26
A : 1.88
B : 26.98
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BD9856
Here are the colors similar to BD9856. 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 PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #BD9856
Here are the paint colors similar to BD9856. 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 BD9856 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD9856 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#BD9856 color palettes and scheme combination
584522
7C6131
A17E3F
BD9856
CBAE7B
DAC59F
E8DBC4
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.
BD567B
BD6556
BD9856
AEBD56
7BBD56
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.
BD9856
56BD98
9856BD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BD9856
56BD65
567BBD
BD56AE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BD9856
C3A266
CAAC77
D0B688
D7C199
DECBAA
E4D5BB
EBE0CC
F1EADD
F8F4EE
FFFFFF
BD9856
AA884D
977944
846A3C
715B33
5E4C2B
4B3C22
382D19
251E11
120F08
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BD9856
Aztec Gold*
567BBD
Glaucous*
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 #BD9856?
Color that best contrast with #BD9856 is #567BBD,
color name is Glaucous*
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 #BD9856?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BD9856 is #567BBD, color name is Glaucous*.
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