HEX BDBAA4 - #BDBAA4, RGB(189,186,164) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDBAA4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 186, 164) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.6%, 13.2%, 25.9% |
What color is BDBAA4?
The RGB color code for color number #BDBAA4 is RGB(189, 186, 164). In the RGB color model, #BDBAA4 has a red value of 189, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 13.2% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 52.8° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDBAA4 has a hue of 52.8° (degrees), 13.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BDBAA4 is cool or warm?
Color BDBAA4 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BDBAA4? (For interior and product design)
BDBAA4 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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
#BDBAA4
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #BDBAA4 with dark and light Color
Is #BDBAA4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDBAA4 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 #BDBAA4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 186, 164)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.59%
Yellow
13.23%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(52.8deg, 15.9 %, 69.2 %)
Hue
52.8°
Saturation
15.92 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 74, 48)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
74 (29.2%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
52.8°
Saturation
13.23 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 52.8°
W: 64.31 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 45.25
Y : 48.62
Z : 42.12
YXY
Y1 : 48.62
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 27.06%
Y : 35.69%
LRV
~ 48.6 %
Munsell Color System
2.8GY 7.4/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 75.21
A : -2.75
B : 11.53
CIE-Lch
L : 75.21
C : 11.86
H : 103.41
CIE-Luv
L : 75.21
U : 2.99
V : 16.98
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.73
A : -6.19
B : 12.99
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDBAA4
Here are the colors similar to BDBAA4. 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
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDBAA4.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDBAA4.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDBAA4.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDBAA4.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDBAA4.
Paint color for Hex #BDBAA4
Here are the paint colors similar to BDBAA4. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color BDBAA4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDBAA4 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BDBAA4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDBAA4 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color BDBAA4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDBAA4 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BDBAA4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDBAA4 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BDBAA4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDBAA4 to Farrow & Ball
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BDBAA4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDBAA4 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color BDBAA4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDBAA4 to Valspar
Color Combinations
#BDBAA4 color palettes and scheme combination
747054
918D6A
A8A486
BDBAA4
D2D0C2
E8E7DF
FDFDFD
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.
BDA4A7
BDAEA4
BDBAA4
B3BDA4
A7BDA4
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.
BDBAA4
A4BDBA
BAA4BD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDBAA4
A4BDAE
A4A7BD
BDA4B4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDBAA4
C3C0AD
CAC7B6
D0CEBF
D7D5C8
DEDCD1
E4E3DA
EBEAE3
F1F1EC
F8F8F5
FFFFFF
BDBAA4
AAA793
979483
848272
716F62
5E5D52
4B4A41
383731
252520
121210
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDBAA4
Sandstone*
A4A7BD
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 #BDBAA4?
Color that best contrast with #BDBAA4 is #A4A7BD,
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 #BDBAA4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDBAA4 is #A4A7BD, color name is Cool Gray*.
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