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HEX BDA996 - #BDA996, RGB(189,169,150) Color


Color Name: Dark Nude*
Hex Color Code: #BDA996
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 169, 150)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.6%, 20.6%, 25.9%



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What color is BDA996?

The RGB color code for color number #BDA996 is RGB(189, 169, 150). In the RGB color model, #BDA996 has a red value of 189, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 20.6% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.2° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDA996 has a hue of 29.2° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDA996 is cool or warm?

Color BDA996 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDA996? (For interior and product design)

BDA996 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.



Dark Color

#BDA996

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #BDA996 with dark and light Color




Is #BDA996 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDA996 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 #BDA996 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 169, 150)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.58%
Yellow
20.63%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(29.23deg, 22.8 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
29.23°
Saturation
22.81 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 80, 54)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
80 (31.4%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.23°
Saturation
20.63 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 29.23°

W: 58.82 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 40.68

Y : 41.4

Z : 34.7

YXY

Y1 : 41.4

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 33.73%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 41.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.8Y 6.9/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.45

A : 4.16

B : 12.44

CIE-Lch

L : 70.45

C : 13.12

H : 71.51

CIE-Luv

L : 70.45

U : 13.43

V : 16.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.34

A : 0.26

B : 13.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BDA996

Here are the colors similar to BDA996. 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.

#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDA996.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDA996.

#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#AE9B89
PANTONE 10136 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDA996.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDA996.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDA996.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BDA996

Here are the paint colors similar to BDA996. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDA996 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDA996 to Dunn-Edwards

#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDA996 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDA996 to PPG Paints

#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#C4AE96
Persuasion (PPG1077-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDA996 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDA996 to Valspar

#C6AF98
Moose Mousse (3003-10A)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C9B3A0
Panko (V131-3)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDA996 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDA996 to Behr

#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C0AE96
Riviera Beach (PPU7-07)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B5A18A
Midtown (MQ2-47)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#BBA990
Open Canyon (N300-4)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDA996 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDA996 to Farrow & Ball

#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDA996 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDA996 to Sherwin Williams

#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#B1A290
Tony Taupe (SW 7038)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#CAB3A0
Familiar Beige (SW 6093)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDA996 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDA996 to Benjamin Moore

#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C8AB8B
Hidden Oaks (1129)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#D1B7A3
Saint Martin Sand (2164-50)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDA996 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



BDA996
Dark Nude*

96AABD
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 #BDA996?

Color that best contrast with #BDA996 is #96AABD, 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 #BDA996?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDA996 is #96AABD, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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