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HEX BDA68E - #BDA68E, RGB(189,166,142) Color


Color Name: Hazelnut*
Hex Color Code: #BDA68E
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 166, 142)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.2%, 24.9%, 25.9%



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What color is BDA68E?

The RGB color code for color number #BDA68E is RGB(189, 166, 142). In the RGB color model, #BDA68E has a red value of 189, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 24.9% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.6° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDA68E has a hue of 30.6° (degrees), 24.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDA68E is cool or warm?

Color BDA68E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDA68E? (For interior and product design)

BDA68E has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.



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Compare LRV 40 of #BDA68E with dark and light Color




Is #BDA68E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDA68E 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 #BDA68E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 166, 142)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.17%
Yellow
24.87%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(30.64deg, 26.3 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
30.64°
Saturation
26.26 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 85, 54)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
85 (33.3%)
Blue
54 (21.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.64°
Saturation
24.87 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 30.64°

W: 55.69 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 39.5

Y : 40.04

Z : 31.24

YXY

Y1 : 40.04

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 34.90%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 40 %

Munsell Color System

3.3Y 6.8/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.5

A : 4.6

B : 15.51

CIE-Lch

L : 69.5

C : 16.18

H : 73.47

CIE-Luv

L : 69.5

U : 15.79

V : 20.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.28

A : 0.69

B : 15.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BDA68E

Here are the colors similar to BDA68E. 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.

#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDA68E.

#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B6A184
PANTONE 4252 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDA68E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDA68E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDA68E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDA68E.

#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BDA68E

Here are the paint colors similar to BDA68E. 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.


Behr

Hex color BDA68E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDA68E to Behr

#BDA88D
British Khaki (MQ2-25)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B5A18A
Midtown (MQ2-47)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#B5A28A
Chateau (PPU7-06)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDA68E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDA68E to Dunn-Edwards

#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C8AE96
Sandal (DEC 715)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDA68E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDA68E to PPG Paints

#C4AE96
Persuasion (PPG1077-3)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDA68E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDA68E to Valspar

#BFA98C
Wetland Clay (3007-10A)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#BEA98C
Brown Bunny (T577)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#C6AF98
Moose Mousse (3003-10A)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDA68E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDA68E to Sherwin Williams

#C5A88D
Beige Intenso (SW 9096)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C0A98B
Basket Beige (SW 6143)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#CCB299
Tawny Tan (SW 7713)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDA68E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDA68E to Farrow & Ball

#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDA68E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDA68E to Benjamin Moore

#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C8AB8B
Hidden Oaks (1129)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#C2AE8E
Lenox Tan (HC-44)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDA68E 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



BDA68E
Hazelnut*

8EA5BD
Cadet Gray*


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 #BDA68E?

Color that best contrast with #BDA68E is #8EA5BD, color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #BDA68E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDA68E is #8EA5BD, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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