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HEX BDC4AB - #BDC4AB, RGB(189,196,171) Color


Color Name: Dark Beige*
Hex Color Code: #BDC4AB
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 196, 171)
CMYK Values*: 3.6%, 0.0%, 12.8%, 23.1%



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What color is BDC4AB?

The RGB color code for color number #BDC4AB is RGB(189, 196, 171). In the RGB color model, #BDC4AB has a red value of 189, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.8% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 76.8° (degrees), 17.5 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDC4AB has a hue of 76.8° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color BDC4AB is cool or warm?

Color BDC4AB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDC4AB? (For interior and product design)

BDC4AB has an LRV of nearly 53. 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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#BDC4AB

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #BDC4AB with dark and light Color




Is #BDC4AB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDC4AB 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 #BDC4AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 196, 171)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.76%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(76.8deg, 17.5 %, 72.0 %)

Hue
76.8°
Saturation
17.48 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 71, 44)
Red
28 (11.2%)
Yellow
71 (28.0%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
76.8°
Saturation
12.76 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 76.8°

W: 67.06 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 48.08

Y : 53.24

Z : 46.27

YXY

Y1 : 53.24

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 23.14%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 53.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.7GY 7.7/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 78.02

A : -6.86

B : 11.73

CIE-Lch

L : 78.02

C : 13.59

H : 120.3

CIE-Luv

L : 78.02

U : -2.74

V : 18.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.97

A : -10.07

B : 13.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BDC4AB

Here are the colors similar to BDC4AB. 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.

#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDC4AB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDC4AB.

#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDC4AB.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDC4AB.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDC4AB.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BDC4AB

Here are the paint colors similar to BDC4AB. 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 BDC4AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDC4AB to PPG Paints

#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C8CAB5
Whispering Pine (PPG1125-3)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDC4AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDC4AB to Valspar

#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDC4AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDC4AB to Benjamin Moore

#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C8CAB2
Soft Fern (2144-40)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#C7CAB6
Wind Chime (AF-465)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDC4AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDC4AB to Behr

#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#CBD1BA
Chinese Jade (PPU10-09)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#CBCDB9
Morning Zen (S380-2)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDC4AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDC4AB to Sherwin Williams

#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDC4AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDC4AB to Dunn-Edwards

#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDC4AB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDC4AB to Farrow & Ball

#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#CACCC0
Cromarty (285)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDC4AB 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



BDC4AB
Dark Beige*

B2ABC4
Pastel Lilac*


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 #BDC4AB?

Color that best contrast with #BDC4AB is #B2ABC4, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #BDC4AB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDC4AB is #B2ABC4, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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