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What color is BDB69A?

The RGB color code for color number #BDB69A is RGB(189, 182, 154). In the RGB color model, #BDB69A has a red value of 189, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 18.5% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB69A has a hue of 48° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDB69A is cool or warm?

Color BDB69A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDB69A? (For interior and product design)

BDB69A 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.



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#BDB69A

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #BDB69A with dark and light Color




Is #BDB69A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDB69A 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 #BDB69A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 182, 154)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.70%
Yellow
18.52%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(48deg, 21.0 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
48°
Saturation
20.96 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 81, 49)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48°
Saturation
18.52 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 48°

W: 60.39 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 43.55

Y : 46.61

Z : 37.27

YXY

Y1 : 46.61

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 28.63%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 46.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.2GY 7.2/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 73.94

A : -2.21

B : 15.16

CIE-Lch

L : 73.94

C : 15.32

H : 98.28

CIE-Luv

L : 73.94

U : 5.78

V : 21.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.27

A : -5.61

B : 15.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDB69A


Here are the colors similar to BDB69A. 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 - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDB69A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDB69A.


#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDB69A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDB69A.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDB69A.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDB69A


Here are the paint colors similar to BDB69A. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDB69A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDB69A to Sherwin Williams


#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDB69A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDB69A to Behr


#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B9AC87
Fennel Seed (S330-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDB69A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDB69A to Valspar


#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C1B28B
Withered Moss (6007-3C)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDB69A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDB69A to Benjamin Moore


#C2B393
Coastal Path (AF-380)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDB69A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDB69A to Dunn-Edwards


#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDB69A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDB69A to PPG Paints


#B9AB8F
Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#C0AF92
Rock Cliffs (PPG1101-4)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDB69A 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



BDB69A
Khaki*

9AA1BD
Cool 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 #BDB69A?

Color that best contrast with #BDB69A is #9AA1BD, color name is Cool 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 #BDB69A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDB69A is #9AA1BD, color name is Cool Gray*.





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