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HEX BDBA8A - #BDBA8A, RGB(189,186,138) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #BDBA8A
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 186, 138)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.6%, 27.0%, 25.9%



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What color is BDBA8A?

The RGB color code for color number #BDBA8A is RGB(189, 186, 138). In the RGB color model, #BDBA8A has a red value of 189, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 27.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.5° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDBA8A has a hue of 56.5° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDBA8A is cool or warm?

Color BDBA8A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDBA8A? (For interior and product design)

BDBA8A has an LRV of nearly 48. 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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Is #BDBA8A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDBA8A 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 #BDBA8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 186, 138)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.59%
Yellow
26.98%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(56.47deg, 27.9 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
56.47°
Saturation
27.87 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 95, 47)
Red
40 (15.8%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.47°
Saturation
26.98 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 56.47°

W: 54.12 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 43.13

Y : 47.77

Z : 30.99

YXY

Y1 : 47.77

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 27.06%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 47.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.8GY 7.3/4

CIE-Lab

L : 74.68

A : -6.63

B : 24.78

CIE-Lch

L : 74.68

C : 25.66

H : 104.98

CIE-Luv

L : 74.68

U : 4.37

V : 34.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.12

A : -9.56

B : 21.8






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BDBA8A

Here are the colors similar to BDBA8A. 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.

#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDBA8A.

#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#CBC793
PANTONE 5865 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDBA8A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDBA8A.

#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDBA8A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDBA8A.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BDBA8A

Here are the paint colors similar to BDBA8A. 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 BDBA8A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDBA8A to Sherwin Williams

#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 0.52 (99.5% similar)
#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDBA8A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDBA8A to Behr

#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B2B68A
Sweet Grass (M350-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B2B17C
Fresh Artichoke (M340-5)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDBA8A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDBA8A to Dunn-Edwards

#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDBA8A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDBA8A to Valspar

#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C9C088
Frozen Marguerita (P094)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDBA8A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDBA8A to PPG Paints

#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDBA8A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDBA8A to Benjamin Moore

#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C1B88C
Burwell Green (CW-445)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B4B085
Ivy Lane (523)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDBA8A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDBA8A to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDBA8A 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



BDBA8A
Sage Green*

8A8DBD
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #BDBA8A?

Color that best contrast with #BDBA8A is #8A8DBD, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #BDBA8A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDBA8A is #8A8DBD, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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