Subscribe to newsletter !

What color is BDAEA0?

The RGB color code for color number #BDAEA0 is RGB(189, 174, 160). In the RGB color model, #BDAEA0 has a red value of 189, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 15.3% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29° (degrees), 18.0 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDAEA0 has a hue of 29° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDAEA0 is cool or warm?

Color BDAEA0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDAEA0? (For interior and product design)

BDAEA0 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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

#BDAEA0

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #BDAEA0 with dark and light Color




Is #BDAEA0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDAEA0 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BDAEA0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 174, 160)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.94%
Yellow
15.34%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(28.97deg, 18.0 %, 68.4 %)

Hue
28.97°
Saturation
18.01 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 74, 53)
Red
42 (16.4%)
Yellow
74 (29.1%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.97°
Saturation
15.34 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 28.97°

W: 62.75 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 42.47

Y : 43.63

Z : 39.44

YXY

Y1 : 43.63

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 31.76%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 43.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.8Y 7.0/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 71.98

A : 3.02

B : 9.12

CIE-Lch

L : 71.98

C : 9.61

H : 71.67

CIE-Luv

L : 71.98

U : 9.86

V : 12.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.05

A : -0.83

B : 10.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDAEA0


Here are the colors similar to BDAEA0. 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 - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDAEA0.


#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDAEA0.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDAEA0.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDAEA0.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDAEA0.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDAEA0


Here are the paint colors similar to BDAEA0. 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 BDAEA0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDAEA0 to Dunn-Edwards


#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#C5B5A4
Steveareno Beige (DEC 766)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BCAA9F
Crushed Stone (DE 6067)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDAEA0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDAEA0 to Valspar


#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C9B3A0
Panko (V131-3)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDAEA0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDAEA0 to Sherwin Williams


#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#CBB9AB
Bona Fide Beige (SW 6065)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CAB3A0
Familiar Beige (SW 6093)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDAEA0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDAEA0 to PPG Paints


#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#CAB8AB
Grey Mauve (PPG18-03)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDAEA0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDAEA0 to Benjamin Moore


#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#CCB9AD
Meadow Pink (1011)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDAEA0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDAEA0 to Behr


#C4B2A9
Mauvette (PPU17-10)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#C0AE96
Riviera Beach (PPU7-07)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#CEBCAE
Windrift Beige (N190-3)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDAEA0 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



BDAEA0
Dark Nude*

A0AFBD
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 #BDAEA0?

Color that best contrast with #BDAEA0 is #A0AFBD, 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 #BDAEA0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDAEA0 is #A0AFBD, color name is Cadet Gray*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #BDAEA0 color



T-Shirt mockup example for #BDAEA0 color


Chart visualization example with #BDAEA0 color



#BDAEA0 Color Images and Patterns