HEX BDB3A6 - #BDB3A6, RGB(189,179,166) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDB3A6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 179, 166) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.3%, 12.2%, 25.9% |
What color is BDB3A6?
The RGB color code for color number #BDB3A6 is RGB(189, 179, 166). In the RGB color model, #BDB3A6 has a red value of 189, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 12.2% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.9° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB3A6 has a hue of 33.9° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BDB3A6 is cool or warm?
Color BDB3A6 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BDB3A6? (For interior and product design)
BDB3A6 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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
#BDB3A6
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of #BDB3A6 with dark and light Color
Is #BDB3A6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDB3A6 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 #BDB3A6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 179, 166)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.29%
Yellow
12.17%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(33.91deg, 14.8 %, 69.6 %)
Hue
33.91°
Saturation
14.84 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.
RYB
RYB(38, 71, 51)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
71 (27.8%)
Blue
51 (20.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
33.91°
Saturation
12.17 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 33.91°
W: 65.10 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 43.99
Y : 45.81
Z : 42.6
YXY
Y1 : 45.81
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 29.80%
Y : 34.90%
LRV
~ 45.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.2Y 7.2/1.4
CIE-Lab
L : 73.42
A : 1.31
B : 7.9
CIE-Lch
L : 73.42
C : 8.01
H : 80.57
CIE-Luv
L : 73.42
U : 6.69
V : 11.14
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.68
A : -2.44
B : 10.06
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDB3A6
Here are the colors similar to BDB3A6. 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
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #BDB3A6
Here are the paint colors similar to BDB3A6. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#BDB3A6 color palettes and scheme combination
746756
91816C
A79A89
BDB3A6
D3CCC3
E8E5E1
FEFEFE
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.
BDA6B0
BDA7A6
BDB3A6
BCBDA6
B0BDA6
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.
BDB3A6
A6BDB3
B3A6BD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDB3A6
A6BDA8
A6B0BD
BDA6BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDB3A6
C3BAAE
CAC2B7
D0C9C0
D7D1C9
DED9D2
E4E0DB
EBE8E4
F1EFED
F8F7F6
FFFFFF
BDB3A6
AAA195
978F84
847D74
716B63
5E5953
4B4742
383531
252321
121110
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDB3A6
Greige*
A6B0BD
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 #BDB3A6?
Color that best contrast with #BDB3A6 is #A6B0BD,
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 #BDB3A6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDB3A6 is #A6B0BD, color name is Cadet Gray*.
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