HEX BDB6AA - #BDB6AA, RGB(189,182,170) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDB6AA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 182, 170) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 3.7%, 10.1%, 25.9% |
What color is BDB6AA?
The RGB color code for color number #BDB6AA is RGB(189, 182, 170). In the RGB color model, #BDB6AA has a red value of 189, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 10.1% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.9° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB6AA has a hue of 37.9° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BDB6AA is cool or warm?
Color BDB6AA is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BDB6AA? (For interior and product design)
BDB6AA 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
#BDB6AA
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #BDB6AA with dark and light Color
Is #BDB6AA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDB6AA 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 #BDB6AA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 182, 170)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.70%
Yellow
10.05%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(37.89deg, 12.6 %, 70.4 %)
Hue
37.89°
Saturation
12.58 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 69, 50)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
69 (26.9%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
37.89°
Saturation
10.05 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 37.89°
W: 66.67 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 44.97
Y : 47.18
Z : 44.77
YXY
Y1 : 47.18
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 28.63%
Y : 33.33%
LRV
~ 47.2 %
Munsell Color System
7.3Y 7.3/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 74.3
A : 0.37
B : 6.98
CIE-Lch
L : 74.3
C : 6.99
H : 86.93
CIE-Luv
L : 74.3
U : 4.8
V : 10.04
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.69
A : -3.33
B : 9.44
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDB6AA
Here are the colors similar to BDB6AA. 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 PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #BDB6AA
Here are the paint colors similar to BDB6AA. 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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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#BDB6AA color palettes and scheme combination
746A5A
908571
A79D8D
BDB6AA
D3CFC7
EAE7E3
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.
BDAAB1
BDADAA
BDB6AA
BBBDAA
B1BDAA
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.
BDB6AA
AABDB6
B6AABD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDB6AA
AABDAD
AAB1BD
BDAABB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDB6AA
C3BDB2
CAC4BB
D0CBC3
D7D3CC
DEDAD4
E4E1DD
EBE9E5
F1F0EE
F8F7F6
FFFFFF
BDB6AA
AAA399
979188
847F77
716D66
5E5B55
4B4843
383633
252422
121211
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDB6AA
Greige*
AAB1BD
Dark 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 #BDB6AA?
Color that best contrast with #BDB6AA is #AAB1BD,
color name is Dark 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 #BDB6AA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDB6AA is #AAB1BD, color name is Dark Gray*.
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