HEX BD9E81 - #BD9E81, RGB(189,158,129) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BD9E81 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 158, 129) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.4%, 31.7%, 25.9% |
What color is BD9E81?
The RGB color code for color number #BD9E81 is RGB(189, 158, 129). In the RGB color model, #BD9E81 has a red value of 189, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 31.7% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD9E81 has a hue of 29° (degrees), 31.7 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BD9E81 is cool or warm?
Color BD9E81 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BD9E81? (For interior and product design)
BD9E81 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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
#BD9E81
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #BD9E81 with dark and light Color
Is #BD9E81 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BD9E81 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 #BD9E81 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 158, 129)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.40%
Yellow
31.75%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(29deg, 31.2 %, 62.4 %)
Hue
29°
Saturation
31.25 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.
RYB
RYB(59, 92, 56)
Red
59 (23.2%)
Yellow
92 (35.9%)
Blue
56 (22.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
29°
Saturation
31.75 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 29°
W: 50.59 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 37.18
Y : 36.86
Z : 25.92
YXY
Y1 : 36.86
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 38.04%
Y : 49.41%
LRV
~ 36.9 %
Munsell Color System
0.1Y 6.6/3.5
CIE-Lab
L : 67.17
A : 7.17
B : 19.44
CIE-Lch
L : 67.17
C : 20.72
H : 69.76
CIE-Luv
L : 67.17
U : 21.68
V : 24.79
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.71
A : 3.06
B : 17.18
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BD9E81
Here are the colors similar to BD9E81. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD9E81.
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 #BD9E81
Here are the paint colors similar to BD9E81. 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 BD9E81 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD9E81 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BD9E81 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD9E81 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BD9E81 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD9E81 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color BD9E81 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD9E81 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BD9E81 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD9E81 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BD9E81 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD9E81 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BD9E81 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BD9E81 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BD9E81 color palettes and scheme combination
6C5239
8E6B4A
AB8460
BD9E81
CFB8A2
E0D2C4
F2EBE5
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.
BD81A0
BD8182
BD9E81
BDBC81
A0BD81
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.
BD9E81
81BD9E
9E81BD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BD9E81
82BD81
81A0BD
BC81BD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BD9E81
C3A78D
CAB19A
D0BBA6
D7C4B3
DECEC0
E4D8CC
EBE1D9
F1EBE5
F8F5F2
FFFFFF
BD9E81
AA8E74
977E67
846E5A
715E4D
5E4F40
4B3F33
382F26
251F19
120F0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BD9E81
Pale Taupe*
81A0BD
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 #BD9E81?
Color that best contrast with #BD9E81 is #81A0BD,
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 #BD9E81?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BD9E81 is #81A0BD, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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