HEX BDAB9B - #BDAB9B, RGB(189,171,155) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Nude* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDAB9B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 171, 155) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 9.5%, 18.0%, 25.9% |
What color is BDAB9B?
The RGB color code for color number #BDAB9B is RGB(189, 171, 155). In the RGB color model, #BDAB9B has a red value of 189, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 18.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDAB9B has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 18.0 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BDAB9B is cool or warm?
Color BDAB9B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BDAB9B? (For interior and product design)
BDAB9B has an LRV of nearly 42. 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
#BDAB9B
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #BDAB9B with dark and light Color
Is #BDAB9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDAB9B 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 #BDAB9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 171, 155)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.52%
Yellow
17.99%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(28.24deg, 20.5 %, 67.5 %)
Hue
28.24°
Saturation
20.48 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.
RYB
RYB(45, 77, 54)
Red
45 (17.5%)
Yellow
77 (30.2%)
Blue
54 (21.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
28.24°
Saturation
17.99 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 28.24°
W: 60.78 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 41.47
Y : 42.31
Z : 36.99
YXY
Y1 : 42.31
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 32.94%
Y : 39.22%
LRV
~ 42.3 %
Munsell Color System
2.5Y 7.0/2
CIE-Lab
L : 71.08
A : 3.85
B : 10.59
CIE-Lch
L : 71.08
C : 11.27
H : 70.03
CIE-Luv
L : 71.08
U : 11.91
V : 14.29
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.05
A : -0.04
B : 11.82
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDAB9B
Here are the colors similar to BDAB9B. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDAB9B.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BDAB9B
Here are the paint colors similar to BDAB9B. 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 BDAB9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDAB9B to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#BDAB9B color palettes and scheme combination
735E4C
927860
A9917C
BDAB9B
D1C5BA
E6DFD8
FAF8F7
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.
BD9BAD
BD9B9C
BDAB9B
BDBC9B
ADBD9B
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.
BDAB9B
9BBDAB
AB9BBD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDAB9B
9CBD9B
9BADBD
BC9BBD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDAB9B
C3B3A5
CABBAF
D0C4B9
D7CCC3
DED5CD
E4DDD7
EBE5E1
F1EEEB
F8F6F5
FFFFFF
BDAB9B
AA998B
97887C
84776C
71665D
5E554D
4B443E
38332E
25221F
12110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDAB9B
Dark Nude*
9BADBD
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 #BDAB9B?
Color that best contrast with #BDAB9B is #9BADBD,
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 #BDAB9B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDAB9B is #9BADBD, color name is Cadet Gray*.
Color Images and Mockup
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