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What color is BD9909?

The RGB color code for color number #BD9909 is RGB(189, 153, 9). In the RGB color model, #BD9909 has a red value of 189, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 9. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.0% magenta, 95.2% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48° (degrees), 90.9 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD9909 has a hue of 48° (degrees), 95.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BD9909 is cool or warm?

Color BD9909 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BD9909? (For interior and product design)

BD9909 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

#BD9909

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #BD9909 with dark and light Color




Is #BD9909 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BD9909 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 #BD9909 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 153, 9)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
9 (3.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.05%
Yellow
95.24%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(48deg, 90.9 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
48°
Saturation
90.91 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(99, 173, 46)
Red
99 (38.9%)
Yellow
173 (67.9%)
Blue
46 (18.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48°
Saturation
95.24 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 48°

W: 3.53 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 32.43

Y : 33.62

Z : 5.04

YXY

Y1 : 33.62

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 40.00%

Y : 96.47%


LRV

~ 33.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.3Y 6.3/20

CIE-Lab

L : 64.66

A : 1.7

B : 67.27

CIE-Lch

L : 64.66

C : 67.29

H : 88.55

CIE-Luv

L : 64.66

U : 31.27

V : 67.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.98

A : -1.65

B : 35.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BD9909


Here are the colors similar to BD9909. 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.



#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BD9909.


#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD9909.


#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#BE9F00
PANTONE 4020 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BF9724
PANTONE 10122 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#BA9B37
PANTONE 10121 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD9909.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD9909.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD9909.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#CCA01D
Lemon Curry
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BD9909


Here are the paint colors similar to BD9909. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BD9909 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD9909 to Dunn-Edwards


#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#CFA33B
Spicy Mustard (DE 5384)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BD9909 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD9909 to Valspar


#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#C99E3A
Golden Avocado (3008-5A)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BD9909 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD9909 to PPG Paints


#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BD9909 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD9909 to Sherwin Williams


#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BD9909 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD9909 to Behr


#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BD9909 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD9909 to Benjamin Moore


#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#C99B42
Fields of Gold (203)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BD9909 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BD9909 to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 19.45 (80.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 19.98 (80.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BD9909 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



BD9909
Satin Sheen Gold*

092DBD
Persian 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 #BD9909?

Color that best contrast with #BD9909 is #092DBD, color name is Persian 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 #BD9909?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BD9909 is #092DBD, color name is Persian Blue*.





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