HEX BDB5AE - #BDB5AE, RGB(189,181,174) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Silver* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDB5AE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 181, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 4.2%, 7.9%, 25.9% |
What color is BDB5AE?
The RGB color code for color number #BDB5AE is RGB(189, 181, 174). In the RGB color model, #BDB5AE has a red value of 189, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.2% magenta, 7.9% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation, and 71.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB5AE has a hue of 28° (degrees), 7.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BDB5AE is cool or warm?
Color BDB5AE is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BDB5AE? (For interior and product design)
BDB5AE has an LRV of nearly 47. 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
#BDB5AE
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #BDB5AE with dark and light Color
Is #BDB5AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDB5AE 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 #BDB5AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 181, 174)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.23%
Yellow
7.94%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(28deg, 10.2 %, 71.2 %)
Hue
28°
Saturation
10.20 %.
Lightness
71.18 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 65, 51)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
65 (25.6%)
Blue
51 (19.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
28°
Saturation
7.94 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 28°
W: 68.24 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 45.15
Y : 46.92
Z : 46.72
YXY
Y1 : 46.92
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 29.02%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 46.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.6Y 7.3/0.8
CIE-Lab
L : 74.14
A : 1.6
B : 4.56
CIE-Lch
L : 74.14
C : 4.83
H : 70.73
CIE-Luv
L : 74.14
U : 5.08
V : 6.37
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.5
A : -2.22
B : 7.51
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDB5AE
Here are the colors similar to BDB5AE. 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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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #BDB5AE
Here are the paint colors similar to BDB5AE. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BDB5AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDB5AE to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#BDB5AE color palettes and scheme combination
74685E
8F8276
A69B92
BDB5AE
D4CFCA
EBE8E6
FFFFFF
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.
BDAEB6
BDAEAF
BDB5AE
BDBDAE
B6BDAE
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.
BDB5AE
AEBDB5
B5AEBD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDB5AE
AFBDAE
AEB6BD
BDAEBD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDB5AE
C3BCB6
CAC3BE
D0CBC6
D7D2CE
DEDAD6
E4E1DE
EBE8E6
F1F0EE
F8F7F6
FFFFFF
BDB5AE
AAA29C
97908B
847E79
716C68
5E5A57
4B4845
383634
252422
121211
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDB5AE
Pale Silver*
AEB6BD
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 #BDB5AE?
Color that best contrast with #BDB5AE is #AEB6BD,
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 #BDB5AE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDB5AE is #AEB6BD, color name is Zinc*.
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