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BS 06-A-11 - Grey British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 06-A-11 - Grey
Hex Color Code: #363F32
RGB Color Code: RGB(54, 63, 50)
CMYK Values*: 14.3%, 0.0%, 20.6%, 75.3%






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About BS 06-A-11 - Grey color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 06-A-11 - Grey?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 06-A-11 - Grey is #363F32, and the RGB color code is RGB(54, 63, 50).

In the RGB color model, BS 06-A-11 - Grey has a red value of 54, a green value of 63, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 20.6% yellow, and 75.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 101.5° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation, and 22.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 06-A-11 - Grey has a hue of 101.5° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation and 24.7 % brightness/value.



BS 06-A-11 - Grey is cool or warm?

The color BS 06-A-11 - Grey is a cool color.



What is the LRV of BS 06-A-11 - Grey? (For interior and product design)

BS 06-A-11 - Grey has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very 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-11 - Grey

Light Color


Compare LRV 5 of BS 06-A-11 - Grey with dark and light Color





Is BS 06-A-11 - Grey Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BS 06-A-11 - 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-11 - 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(54, 63, 50)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Green
63 (24.7%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.29%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
20.63%
Key
75.29%

HSL

HSL(101.54deg, 11.5 %, 22.2 %)

Hue
101.54°
Saturation
11.50 %.
Lightness
22.16 %.

RYB

RYB(157, 173, 176)
Red
157 (61.5%)
Yellow
173 (67.8%)
Blue
176 (69.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
101.54°
Saturation
20.63 %.
Brightness / Value
24.71 %.

HWB

H: 101.54°

W: 19.61 %

B: 75.29 %

XYZ

X : 3.87

Y : 4.57

Z : 3.7

YXY

Y1 : 4.57

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 78.82%

M : 75.29%

Y : 80.39%


LRV

~ 4.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.5GY 2.4/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 25.47

A : -6.68

B : 6.75

CIE-Lch

L : 25.47

C : 9.49

H : 134.69

CIE-Luv

L : 25.47

U : -4.05

V : 8

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.38

A : -5.06

B : 4.71






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 06-A-11 - Grey (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 06-A-11 - 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.



#414833
Rifle Green
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#1C352D
Medium Jungle Green
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#383428
Graphite Gray
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)
#2D383A
Outer Space
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)




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


British Standard 4800


BS 06-A-11 - Grey similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 06-A-11 - Grey to British Standard 4800




Pantone TCX


BS 06-A-11 - Grey similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 06-A-11 - Grey to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


BS 06-A-11 - Grey similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 06-A-11 - Grey to RAL Classic


#37422F
RAL 6020 - Chrome Green
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#27352A
RAL 6009 - Fir Green
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#2C3222
RAL 6007 - Bottle Green
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#303D3A
RAL 6012 - Black Green
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


BS 06-A-11 - Grey similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 06-A-11 - Grey to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


BS 06-A-11 - Grey similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 06-A-11 - Grey to Pantone PMS


#2E3C35
PANTONE 8523 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#3D4937
PANTONE 4224 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#22372B
PANTONE 5605 C
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#373A36
PANTONE 447 C
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)




Paint similar to BS 06-A-11 - Grey (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 06-A-11 - 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.


Valspar


BS 06-A-11 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 06-A-11 - Grey to Valspar


#333B2F
Aged Pine (6011-5)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#455042
Thunderbolt (V098-6)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#494E42
Japanese Seaweed (V143-6)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#403F35
Ginger's Grotto (T699)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 06-A-11 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 06-A-11 - Grey to Sherwin Williams


#44493D
Laurel Woods (SW 7749)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#44483D
Ripe Olive (SW 6209)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#3A4A3F
Dard Hunter Green (SW 0041)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


BS 06-A-11 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 06-A-11 - Grey to Benjamin Moore


#363A32
Waller Green (CW-510)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#42483E
Topsoil (CC-692)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#485241
Chimichurri (CSP-810)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#4B4B3F
Fatigue Green (2140-10)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 06-A-11 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 06-A-11 - Grey to PPG Paints


#474F43
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#4E4F48
Licorice (PPG1009-7)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


BS 06-A-11 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 06-A-11 - Grey to Dunn-Edwards


#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#4D504B
Iron River (DEA 176)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)


Behr


BS 06-A-11 - Grey similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 06-A-11 - Grey to Behr


#48553F
Chard (MQ6-49)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#434442
Broadway (PPU18-20)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#45524F
Black Evergreen (MQ6-44)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% 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



363F32
BS 06-A-11 - Grey

3B323F
Purple Taupe*


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-11 - Grey - #363F32?

Color that best contrast with BS 06-A-11 - Grey - #363F32 is #3B323F, color name is Purple Taupe*
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-11 - Grey - #363F32?

Complementary or Opposite color for BS 06-A-11 - Grey - #363F32 is #3B323F, color name is Purple Taupe*.





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