BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) British Standard 4800 Color
| Color Name: | BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) |
| Hex Color Code: | #DEDED2 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(222, 222, 210) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 0.0%, 5.4%, 12.9% |
What color is BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster)?
The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) is #DEDED2, and the RGB color code is RGB(222, 222, 210).
In the RGB color model, BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) has a red value of 222, a green value of 222, and a blue value of 210. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.4% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation, and 84.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) has a hue of 60° (degrees), 5.4 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.
BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) is cool or warm?
The color BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster)? (For interior and product design)
BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) has an LRV of nearly 72. By LRV value, it is a 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
BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster)
Light Color
Compare LRV 72 of BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) with dark and light Color
Is BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) 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
BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(222, 222, 210)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
222 (87.1%)
Blue
210 (82.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.41%
Key
12.94%
HSL
HSL(60deg, 15.4 %, 84.7 %)
Hue
60°
Saturation
15.38 %.
Lightness
84.71 %.
RYB
RYB(13, 41, 23)
Red
13 (5.2%)
Yellow
41 (16.2%)
Blue
23 (8.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
60°
Saturation
5.41 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.
HWB
H: 60°
W: 82.35 %
B: 12.94 %
XYZ
X : 67.88
Y : 72.43
Z : 71.37
YXY
Y1 : 72.43
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 12.94%
M : 12.94%
Y : 17.65%
LRV
~ 72.4 %
Munsell Color System
5.4GY 8.7/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 88.17
A : -2.1
B : 5.87
CIE-Lch
L : 88.17
C : 6.23
H : 109.65
CIE-Luv
L : 88.17
U : 0.66
V : 9.18
Hunter-Lab
L : 85.1
A : -6.56
B : 9.85
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) (CMS - British Standard 4800)
Here are the colors similar to BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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
British Standard 4800
BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) to British Standard 4800
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
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Paint similar to BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) (CMS - British Standard 4800)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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.
Sherwin Williams
BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
View more BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) - #DEDED2 color palettes and coordinating colors
9D9D7A
B3B397
C8C8B5
DEDED2
F4F4EF
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
DED2D2
DED8D2
DEDED2
D8DED2
D2DED2
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.
DEDED2
D2DEDE
DED2DE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DEDED2
D2DED8
D2D2DE
DED2D8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DEDED2
E1E1D6
E4E4DB
E7E7DF
EBEBE4
EEEEE8
F1F1ED
F5F5F1
F8F8F6
FBFBFA
FFFFFF
DEDED2
C7C7BD
B1B1A8
9B9B93
85857E
6F6F69
585853
42423F
2C2C2A
161615
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DEDED2
BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster)
D2D2DE
Lavender 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 BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) - #DEDED2?
Color that best contrast with BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) - #DEDED2 is #D2D2DE,
color name is Lavender 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 BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) - #DEDED2?
Complementary or Opposite color for BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster) - #DEDED2 is #D2D2DE,
color name is Lavender Gray*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
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