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What color is BDAD98?

The RGB color code for color number #BDAD98 is RGB(189, 173, 152). In the RGB color model, #BDAD98 has a red value of 189, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 19.6% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.1° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDAD98 has a hue of 34.1° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDAD98 is cool or warm?

Color BDAD98 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDAD98? (For interior and product design)

BDAD98 has an LRV of nearly 43. 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

#BDAD98

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #BDAD98 with dark and light Color




Is #BDAD98 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDAD98 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 #BDAD98 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 173, 152)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.47%
Yellow
19.58%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(34.05deg, 21.9 %, 66.9 %)

Hue
34.05°
Saturation
21.89 %.
Lightness
66.86 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 80, 53)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
53 (20.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.05°
Saturation
19.58 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 34.05°

W: 59.61 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 41.6

Y : 42.97

Z : 35.81

YXY

Y1 : 42.97

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 32.16%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 43 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 7.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 71.54

A : 2.3

B : 12.88

CIE-Lch

L : 71.54

C : 13.08

H : 79.85

CIE-Luv

L : 71.54

U : 10.99

V : 17.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.55

A : -1.45

B : 13.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDAD98


Here are the colors similar to BDAD98. 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.



#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDAD98.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDAD98.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDAD98.


#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDAD98.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDAD98.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDAD98


Here are the paint colors similar to BDAD98. 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 BDAD98 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDAD98 to Behr


#C0AE96
Riviera Beach (PPU7-07)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#BBA990
Open Canyon (N300-4)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B7AC97
Desert Khaki (N310-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#BDA88D
British Khaki (MQ2-25)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDAD98 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDAD98 to Sherwin Williams


#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#C4B49C
Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#C1AE91
Favorite Tan (SW 6157)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B1A38E
Prairie Grass (SW 7546)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDAD98 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDAD98 to Valspar


#B5A893
Earthy Beige (M351)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#BEA98C
Brown Bunny (T577)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BFA98C
Wetland Clay (3007-10A)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDAD98 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDAD98 to PPG Paints


#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C0AF92
Rock Cliffs (PPG1101-4)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDAD98 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDAD98 to Benjamin Moore


#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#BBAB8E
Greenbrier Beige (HC-79)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#C2AE8E
Lenox Tan (HC-44)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDAD98 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDAD98 to Farrow & Ball


#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C6BAAA
Roasted Macadamia (CB2)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDAD98 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDAD98 to Dunn-Edwards


#BEAC90
Egyptian Sand (DE 6207)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C7B39E
Rincon Cove (DEC 757)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#C5B5A4
Steveareno Beige (DEC 766)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDAD98 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



BDAD98
Khaki*

98A8BD
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 #BDAD98?

Color that best contrast with #BDAD98 is #98A8BD, 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 #BDAD98?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDAD98 is #98A8BD, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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