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What color is BDA982?

The RGB color code for color number #BDA982 is RGB(189, 169, 130). In the RGB color model, #BDA982 has a red value of 189, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 130. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 31.2% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.7° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDA982 has a hue of 39.7° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDA982 is cool or warm?

Color BDA982 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDA982? (For interior and product design)

BDA982 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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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#BDA982

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #BDA982 with dark and light Color




Is #BDA982 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDA982 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 #BDA982 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 169, 130)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
130 (51.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.58%
Yellow
31.22%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(39.66deg, 30.9 %, 62.5 %)

Hue
39.66°
Saturation
30.89 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 95, 53)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
53 (20.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.66°
Saturation
31.22 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 39.66°

W: 50.98 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 39.2

Y : 40.81

Z : 26.93

YXY

Y1 : 40.81

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 33.73%

Y : 49.02%


LRV

~ 40.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.6Y 6.9/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 70.04

A : 1.33

B : 22.8

CIE-Lch

L : 70.04

C : 22.84

H : 86.67

CIE-Luv

L : 70.04

U : 14.9

V : 30.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.88

A : -2.24

B : 19.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDA982


Here are the colors similar to BDA982. 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.



#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDA982.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDA982.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDA982.


#B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDA982.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDA982.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDA982


Here are the paint colors similar to BDA982. 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.


Valspar

Hex color BDA982 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDA982 to Valspar


#C5AB7F
Casual Khaki (V093-3)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C1B28B
Withered Moss (6007-3C)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDA982 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDA982 to Dunn-Edwards


#BFA984
Handwoven (DE 6200)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#BCAB8C
Bamboo Screen (DE 6193)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#B8A88A
Sepia Tone (DET 638)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDA982 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDA982 to Behr


#C0AD89
Oat Field (S320-4)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#C1AC8B
Woven Straw (PPU7-21)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B9AB85
Makrut Lime (PPU8-08A)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDA982 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDA982 to PPG Paints


#C2AE88
Desert Camel (PPG12-16)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C5B28B
Earthy Cane (PPG1103-4)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDA982 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDA982 to Benjamin Moore


#BAA887
Huntington Beige (HC-21)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#BFAE8C
Quincy Tan (HC-25)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C1A77D
Decatur Buff (HC-38)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C0B08C
Yorkshire Tan (HC-23)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDA982 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDA982 to Sherwin Williams


#C6B08A
Harmonic Tan (SW 6136)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C3B090
Sawgrass Basket (SW 9121)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C5AA85
Camelback (SW 6122)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDA982 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



BDA982
Light French Beige*

8296BD
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #BDA982?

Color that best contrast with #BDA982 is #8296BD, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #BDA982?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDA982 is #8296BD, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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