HEX BD9D80 - #BD9D80, RGB(189,157,128) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BD9D80 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 157, 128) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.9%, 32.3%, 25.9% |
What color is BD9D80?
The RGB color code for color number #BD9D80 is RGB(189, 157, 128). In the RGB color model, #BD9D80 has a red value of 189, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 128. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 32.3% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.5° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD9D80 has a hue of 28.5° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BD9D80 is cool or warm?
Color BD9D80 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BD9D80? (For interior and product design)
BD9D80 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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
#BD9D80
Light Color
Compare LRV 36 of #BD9D80 with dark and light Color
Is #BD9D80 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BD9D80 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 #BD9D80 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 157, 128)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
128 (50.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.93%
Yellow
32.28%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(28.52deg, 31.6 %, 62.2 %)
Hue
28.52°
Saturation
31.61 %.
Lightness
62.16 %.
RYB
RYB(60, 92, 57)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
92 (36.0%)
Blue
57 (22.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
28.52°
Saturation
32.28 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 28.52°
W: 50.20 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 36.94
Y : 36.49
Z : 25.52
YXY
Y1 : 36.49
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 38.43%
Y : 49.80%
LRV
~ 36.5 %
Munsell Color System
9.9YR 6.5/3.5
CIE-Lab
L : 66.89
A : 7.58
B : 19.61
CIE-Lch
L : 66.89
C : 21.03
H : 68.86
CIE-Luv
L : 66.89
U : 22.39
V : 24.89
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.41
A : 3.44
B : 17.24
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BD9D80
Here are the colors similar to BD9D80. 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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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BD9D80
Here are the paint colors similar to BD9D80. 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 BD9D80 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD9D80 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BD9D80 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD9D80 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BD9D80 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD9D80 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color BD9D80 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD9D80 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color BD9D80 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD9D80 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BD9D80 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD9D80 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BD9D80 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BD9D80 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BD9D80 color palettes and scheme combination
6C5138
8D6A4A
AC835E
BD9D80
CEB7A2
E0D1C3
F1EBE5
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.
BD80A0
BD8082
BD9D80
BDBC80
A0BD80
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.
BD9D80
80BD9D
9D80BD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BD9D80
82BD80
80A0BD
BC80BD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BD9D80
C3A68C
CAB099
D0BAA6
D7C4B2
DECEBF
E4D7CC
EBE1D8
F1EBE5
F8F5F2
FFFFFF
BD9D80
AA8D73
977D66
846D59
715E4C
5E4E40
4B3E33
382F26
251F19
120F0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BD9D80
Pale Taupe*
80A0BD
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 #BD9D80?
Color that best contrast with #BD9D80 is #80A0BD,
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 #BD9D80?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BD9D80 is #80A0BD, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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