1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Velvet Dawn

Color Velvet Dawn gray (#bdb0bc):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Velvet Dawn gray (#bdb0bc):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Velvet Dawn / #bdb0bc

The HTML HEX code is #bdb0bc. The corresponding color name is "Velvet Dawn". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 189%, Green (G): 176%, Blue (B): 188%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 7%, Yellow (Y):1%, Black (K): 26%. In the HSL color space, #bdb0bc has a hue of 305°, saturation of 9%, and lightness of 72%. The HSV representation is 305° for hue, 7% for saturation, and 74% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 73, a* (green to red) = 7, and b* (blue to yellow) = -4. The XYZ representation is X: 46, Y: 46, Z: 54. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7108, U (chrominance) = 0.0130, and V (chrominance) = 0.0266.

The decimal value of the color is 12431548. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC99CC. Variations of the colour are #ECE9EC for a 20% lighter version and #907A8E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #bdb0bc, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6533 Kelvin (6533K).

The approximate wavelength of #bdb0bc is around 452.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Velvet Dawn (Hex: #bdb0bc): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #bdb0bc, also known as Velvet Dawn, resembles the soft and delicate hues of a blooming desert rose at sunrise. This subtle pinkish-gray is reminiscent of the serene beauty found in nature, evoking the image of delicate petals gently illuminated by the first light of day. Velvet Dawn can also be likened to the calming tones of seashells, imbuing a sense of tranquility and elegance. As with the changing hues of a sunset, this color possesses a subtle versatility, complementing a range of design palettes and lending a touch of sophistication to any visual composition.

Tints and Shades of #bdb0bc HEX color (Velvet Dawn)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #bdb0bc, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #EFEBEE
• #DED8DE
• #CEC4CD
• #bdb0bc
• #8E848D
• #5F585E
• #2F2C2F
• #000000

Tones of Velvet Dawn (#bdb0bc HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #bdb0bc, #a59da4 is the less saturated color, while #bdb0bc is the most saturated one.

• #a59da4
• #aba2aa
• #b1a6b0
• #b7abb6
• #bdb0bc
• #685f67
• #645a63
• #60545f
• #5c4f5b

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #bdb0bc;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #bdb0bc; }

.text {color:#bdb0bc;}

.background {background-color:#bdb0bc;}

.border {border:1px solid #bdb0bc;}