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What color is BD9F81?

The RGB color code for color number #BD9F81 is RGB(189, 159, 129). In the RGB color model, #BD9F81 has a red value of 189, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 31.7% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD9F81 has a hue of 30° (degrees), 31.7 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BD9F81 is cool or warm?

Color BD9F81 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BD9F81? (For interior and product design)

BD9F81 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

#BD9F81

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #BD9F81 with dark and light Color




Is #BD9F81 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BD9F81 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 #BD9F81 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 159, 129)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.87%
Yellow
31.75%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(30deg, 31.2 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
30°
Saturation
31.25 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 92, 56)
Red
59 (23.0%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
56 (21.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30°
Saturation
31.75 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 30°

W: 50.59 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 37.35

Y : 37.2

Z : 25.98

YXY

Y1 : 37.2

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 37.65%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 37.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.6Y 6.6/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 67.43

A : 6.62

B : 19.79

CIE-Lch

L : 67.43

C : 20.87

H : 71.5

CIE-Luv

L : 67.43

U : 21.07

V : 25.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.99

A : 2.56

B : 17.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BD9F81


Here are the colors similar to BD9F81. 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.



#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD9F81.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD9F81.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD9F81.


#BD9E7B
PANTONE 6008 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#BD9A7A
PANTONE 2316 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#B79A81
PANTONE 2312 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BE9971
PANTONE 4254 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BD9F81.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD9F81.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BD9F81


Here are the paint colors similar to BD9F81. 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 BD9F81 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD9F81 to PPG Paints


#B19576
Coffee Kiss (PPG1084-5)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#CDA885
Covered Wagon (PPG16-18)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BD9F81 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD9F81 to Sherwin Williams


#BFA287
Oak Barrel (SW 7714)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#C19E80
Wickerwork (SW 0010)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B7987B
Canoe (SW 7724)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#BD9C77
Mesa Tan (SW 7695)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BD9F81 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD9F81 to Dunn-Edwards


#B59B7E
Wooded Acre (DE 6130)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C19E78
Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BD9F81 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD9F81 to Valspar


#B79878
Doe Eyes (3002-9C)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#BB9877
Slice of Brioche (M153)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#BB9A75
Corky (V088-4)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BD9F81 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD9F81 to Benjamin Moore


#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#B4967A
Beach House Beige (1083)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C49F78
Farm Fresh (AF-360)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BE997C
Metallic Gold (2163-40)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BD9F81 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD9F81 to Behr


#B99779
Artisan Crafts (N250-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B69981
Cavern Clay (MQ2-41)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#BB9973
Antique Treasure (N280-5)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C19A7D
Egyptian Pyramid (PPU3-12)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BD9F81 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



BD9F81
Pale Taupe*

819FBD
Dark Pastel 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 #BD9F81?

Color that best contrast with #BD9F81 is #819FBD, color name is Dark Pastel 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 #BD9F81?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BD9F81 is #819FBD, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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