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What color is BDAFA6?

The RGB color code for color number #BDAFA6 is RGB(189, 175, 166). In the RGB color model, #BDAFA6 has a red value of 189, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.4% magenta, 12.2% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.5° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDAFA6 has a hue of 23.5° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDAFA6 is cool or warm?

Color BDAFA6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDAFA6? (For interior and product design)

BDAFA6 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

#BDAFA6

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #BDAFA6 with dark and light Color




Is #BDAFA6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDAFA6 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 #BDAFA6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 175, 166)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.41%
Yellow
12.17%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(23.48deg, 14.8 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
23.48°
Saturation
14.84 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 70, 53)
Red
40 (15.6%)
Yellow
70 (27.4%)
Blue
53 (20.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.48°
Saturation
12.17 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 23.48°

W: 65.10 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 43.2

Y : 44.23

Z : 42.34

YXY

Y1 : 44.23

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 31.37%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 44.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.8Y 7.1/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 72.38

A : 3.47

B : 6.41

CIE-Lch

L : 72.38

C : 7.29

H : 61.59

CIE-Luv

L : 72.38

U : 8.87

V : 8.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.51

A : -0.44

B : 8.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDAFA6


Here are the colors similar to BDAFA6. 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 - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDAFA6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDAFA6.


#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDAFA6.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDAFA6.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDAFA6.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDAFA6


Here are the paint colors similar to BDAFA6. 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 BDAFA6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDAFA6 to Behr


#C4B2A9
Mauvette (PPU17-10)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#CABAB1
Gray Ashlar (N170-3)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C3B0AB
Moonlit Mauve (N130-3)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#C7B0A7
Vintage Charm (N160-3)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDAFA6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDAFA6 to Dunn-Edwards


#BCAA9F
Crushed Stone (DE 6067)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDAFA6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDAFA6 to Sherwin Williams


#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C3B1AC
Artistic Taupe (SW 6030)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#CBB9AB
Bona Fide Beige (SW 6065)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDAFA6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDAFA6 to Benjamin Moore


#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#CCB9AD
Meadow Pink (1011)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#CDB5AA
Cedar Ridge (1233)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDAFA6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDAFA6 to Valspar


#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#CCB9AC
Dust Bunny (2005-10B)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDAFA6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDAFA6 to PPG Paints


#C6BAAF
Legendary (PPG1019-3)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#CAB8AB
Grey Mauve (PPG18-03)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C8BCB7
Fond Memory (PPG1017-3)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDAFA6 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



BDAFA6
Dark Nude*

A6B4BD
Zinc*


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 #BDAFA6?

Color that best contrast with #BDAFA6 is #A6B4BD, color name is Zinc*
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 #BDAFA6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDAFA6 is #A6B4BD, color name is Zinc*.





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