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What color is BDBF99?

The RGB color code for color number #BDBF99 is RGB(189, 191, 153). In the RGB color model, #BDBF99 has a red value of 189, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 19.9% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 63.2° (degrees), 22.9 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDBF99 has a hue of 63.2° (degrees), 19.9 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BDBF99 is cool or warm?

Color BDBF99 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDBF99? (For interior and product design)

BDBF99 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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

#BDBF99

Light Color


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Is #BDBF99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDBF99 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 #BDBF99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 191, 153)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.05%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
19.90%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(63.16deg, 22.9 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
63.16°
Saturation
22.89 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 85, 46)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
85 (33.2%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
63.16°
Saturation
19.90 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 63.16°

W: 60.00 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 45.37

Y : 50.38

Z : 37.47

YXY

Y1 : 50.38

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 25.10%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 50.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.2GY 7.5/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 76.3

A : -7.1

B : 18.99

CIE-Lch

L : 76.3

C : 20.27

H : 110.5

CIE-Luv

L : 76.3

U : 0.81

V : 27.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.98

A : -10.12

B : 18.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDBF99


Here are the colors similar to BDBF99. 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 - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDBF99.


#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDBF99.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDBF99.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDBF99.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDBF99.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDBF99


Here are the paint colors similar to BDBF99. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDBF99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDBF99 to Benjamin Moore


#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDBF99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDBF99 to PPG Paints


#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDBF99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDBF99 to Sherwin Williams


#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDBF99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDBF99 to Valspar


#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#CECAA4
Paris Mint (6002-3B)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDBF99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDBF99 to Dunn-Edwards


#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C7C4A5
Sea Glass (DEC 775)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#CCC7A1
Floating Lily Pad (DE 5493)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDBF99 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDBF99 to Behr


#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#B2B68A
Sweet Grass (M350-4)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDBF99 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDBF99 to Farrow & Ball


#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDBF99 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



BDBF99
Sage Green*

9B99BF
Blue Bell*


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 #BDBF99?

Color that best contrast with #BDBF99 is #9B99BF, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #BDBF99?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDBF99 is #9B99BF, color name is Blue Bell*.





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