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What color is BDBB83?

The RGB color code for color number #BDBB83 is RGB(189, 187, 131). In the RGB color model, #BDBB83 has a red value of 189, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 30.7% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.9° (degrees), 30.5 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDBB83 has a hue of 57.9° (degrees), 30.7 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDBB83 is cool or warm?

Color BDBB83 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDBB83? (For interior and product design)

BDBB83 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.



Dark Color

#BDBB83

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #BDBB83 with dark and light Color




Is #BDBB83 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDBB83 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 #BDBB83 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 187, 131)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.06%
Yellow
30.69%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(57.93deg, 30.5 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
57.93°
Saturation
30.53 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 101, 46)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
101 (39.5%)
Blue
46 (18.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.93°
Saturation
30.69 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 57.93°

W: 51.37 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 42.85

Y : 48

Z : 28.48

YXY

Y1 : 48

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 26.67%

Y : 48.63%


LRV

~ 48 %

Munsell Color System

2GY 7.3/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 74.82

A : -8.08

B : 28.69

CIE-Lch

L : 74.82

C : 29.81

H : 105.73

CIE-Luv

L : 74.82

U : 4.12

V : 39.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.28

A : -10.83

B : 24.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDBB83


Here are the colors similar to BDBB83. 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 - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDBB83.


#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#CBC793
PANTONE 5865 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDBB83.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDBB83.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDBB83.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDBB83.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDBB83


Here are the paint colors similar to BDBB83. 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.


Valspar

Hex color BDBB83 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDBB83 to Valspar


#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#B7B678
Golden Green (V058-4)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#C9C088
Frozen Marguerita (P094)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#BAC17E
Everglade Glen (6003-6A)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDBB83 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDBB83 to Dunn-Edwards


#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDBB83 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDBB83 to Benjamin Moore


#C4C184
Dill Pickle (2147-40)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#BCB878
Lilianna (CSP-855)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C9BF80
Turkish Bay Leaf (CSP-885)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDBB83 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDBB83 to PPG Paints


#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDBB83 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDBB83 to Sherwin Williams


#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDBB83 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDBB83 to Behr


#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#B2B17C
Fresh Artichoke (M340-5)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#B1B787
Lima Green (PPU10-07)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDBB83 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



BDBB83
Sage Green*

8385BD
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 #BDBB83?

Color that best contrast with #BDBB83 is #8385BD, 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 #BDBB83?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDBB83 is #8385BD, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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