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BS 06-A-07 - Grey British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 06-A-07 - Grey
Hex Color Code: #908473
RGB Color Code: RGB(144, 132, 115)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.3%, 20.1%, 43.5%






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About BS 06-A-07 - Grey color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 06-A-07 - Grey?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 06-A-07 - Grey is #908473, and the RGB color code is RGB(144, 132, 115).

In the RGB color model, BS 06-A-07 - Grey has a red value of 144, a green value of 132, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 20.1% yellow, and 43.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 06-A-07 - Grey has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 56.5 % brightness/value.



BS 06-A-07 - Grey is cool or warm?

The color BS 06-A-07 - Grey is a warm color.



What is the LRV of BS 06-A-07 - Grey? (For interior and product design)

BS 06-A-07 - Grey has an LRV of nearly 24. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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 06-A-07 - Grey

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of BS 06-A-07 - Grey with dark and light Color





Is BS 06-A-07 - Grey Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BS 06-A-07 - Grey 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 06-A-07 - Grey (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(144, 132, 115)
Red
144 (56.5%)
Green
132 (51.8%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.33%
Yellow
20.14%
Key
43.53%

HSL

HSL(35.17deg, 11.6 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
35.17°
Saturation
11.55 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 103, 89)
Red
77 (30.3%)
Yellow
103 (40.5%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.17°
Saturation
20.14 %.
Brightness / Value
56.47 %.

HWB

H: 35.17°

W: 45.10 %

B: 43.53 %

XYZ

X : 22.85

Y : 23.67

Z : 19.58

YXY

Y1 : 23.67

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 43.53%

M : 48.24%

Y : 54.90%


LRV

~ 23.7 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 5.4/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 55.76

A : 1.6

B : 10.82

CIE-Lch

L : 55.76

C : 10.94

H : 81.61

CIE-Luv

L : 55.76

U : 8.31

V : 14.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.65

A : -1.31

B : 10.19






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 06-A-07 - Grey (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 06-A-07 - Grey (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.



#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
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ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
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ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


BS 06-A-07 - Grey similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 06-A-07 - Grey to British Standard 4800




RAL Classic


BS 06-A-07 - Grey similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 06-A-07 - Grey to RAL Classic


#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#817B73
RAL 7048 - Pearl Mouse Gray
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


BS 06-A-07 - Grey similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 06-A-07 - Grey to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


BS 06-A-07 - Grey similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 06-A-07 - Grey to Pantone PMS


#8B8075
PANTONE 8003 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#98897B
PANTONE 10371 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#8C857B
PANTONE 403 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#96826E
PANTONE 4049 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


BS 06-A-07 - Grey similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 06-A-07 - Grey to RAL Design






Paint similar to BS 06-A-07 - Grey (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 06-A-07 - Grey (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.


Behr


BS 06-A-07 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 06-A-07 - Grey to Behr


#938577
Ottertail (N220-5)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#968374
Dry Brown (N230-5)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#9B856F
Sturdy Brown (MQ2-48)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#8F7D70
Bridle Leather (N180-5)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


BS 06-A-07 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 06-A-07 - Grey to Benjamin Moore


#968777
Beigewood (1007)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#8C847A
Taos Taupe (2111-40)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#908980
Castle Gate (CSP-75)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#878279
Tweed Coat (CSP-85)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 06-A-07 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 06-A-07 - Grey to PPG Paints


#8B8376
Sweater Weather (PPG0999-5)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#8C8578
Roller Coaster (PPG1008-5)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#91857C
Wild Wilderness (PPG1019-5)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#8B847C
So Sublime (PPG1006-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 06-A-07 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 06-A-07 - Grey to Sherwin Williams


#988977
Curio Gray (SW 0024)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#958D7F
Studio Clay (SW 9172)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#978A7F
Hammered Silver (SW 2840)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#9C8A79
Tavern Taupe (SW 7508)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


BS 06-A-07 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 06-A-07 - Grey to Valspar


#8D8679
Artichoke (6003-2A)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#928070
Chocolate Milk (8005-8E)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#9E8F7B
Stone Terrace (V135-5)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#8E8A81
Big Apple (8006-2F)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


BS 06-A-07 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 06-A-07 - Grey to Dunn-Edwards


#837E74
Metal Fringe (DET 626)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#9F9180
Bison Beige (DEC 750)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#9F947D
Weather Board (DE 6222)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#9E9589
Barnwood Gray (DET 620)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey

737F90
Slate 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 06-A-07 - Grey - #908473?

Color that best contrast with BS 06-A-07 - Grey - #908473 is #737F90, color name is Slate 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 06-A-07 - Grey - #908473?

Complementary or Opposite color for BS 06-A-07 - Grey - #908473 is #737F90, color name is Slate Gray*.





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