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HEX BDB9AB - #BDB9AB, RGB(189,185,171) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #BDB9AB
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 185, 171)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.1%, 9.5%, 25.9%





What color is BDB9AB?

The RGB color code for color number #BDB9AB is RGB(189, 185, 171). In the RGB color model, #BDB9AB has a red value of 189, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 9.5% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.7° (degrees), 12.0 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB9AB has a hue of 46.7° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.

Color BDB9AB is cool or warm?

Color BDB9AB is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BDB9AB?

Color code BDB9AB has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BDB9AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 185, 171)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.12%
Yellow
9.52%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(46.67deg, 12.0 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
46.67°
Saturation
12.00 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 69, 49)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
69 (26.9%)
Blue
49 (19.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.67°
Saturation
9.52 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 46.67°

W: 67.06 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 45.69

Y : 48.46

Z : 45.47

YXY

Y1 : 48.46

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 27.45%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 48.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.1GY 7.4/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 75.11

A : -1.06

B : 7.59

CIE-Lch

L : 75.11

C : 7.67

H : 97.93

CIE-Luv

L : 75.11

U : 3.13

V : 11.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.61

A : -4.67

B : 10






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDB9AB


Here are the colors similar to BDB9AB. 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDB9AB.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDB9AB.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDB9AB.


#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C4BFB6
PANTONE 400 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDB9AB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDB9AB.







Paint color for Hex #BDB9AB


Here are the paint colors similar to BDB9AB. 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

Hex color BDB9AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDB9AB to Dunn-Edwards


#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDB9AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDB9AB to Behr


#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#CAC8B4
Ocean Foam (PPU10-10)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDB9AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDB9AB to Valspar


#C9C5B3
Brown Buzz (6005-3B)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C8C5B3
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDB9AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDB9AB to Benjamin Moore


#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#CAC7B4
Doily (CSP-130)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDB9AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDB9AB to PPG Paints


#B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B2ACA2
Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDB9AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDB9AB to Sherwin Williams


#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#BDB9AB 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.

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