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HEX B1A1AB - #B1A1AB, RGB(177,161,171) Color


Color Name: Rose quartz*
Hex Color Code: #B1A1AB
RGB Color Code: RGB(177, 161, 171)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.0%, 3.4%, 30.6%



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What color is B1A1AB?

The RGB color code for color number #B1A1AB is RGB(177, 161, 171). In the RGB color model, #B1A1AB has a red value of 177, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.0% magenta, 3.4% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 322.5° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation, and 66.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1A1AB has a hue of 322.5° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color B1A1AB is cool or warm?

Color B1A1AB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B1A1AB? (For interior and product design)

B1A1AB has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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Compare LRV 38 of #B1A1AB with dark and light Color




Is #B1A1AB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1A1AB 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 #B1A1AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 161, 171)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.04%
Yellow
3.39%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(322.5deg, 9.3 %, 66.3 %)

Hue
322.5°
Saturation
9.30 %.
Lightness
66.27 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 64, 64)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
64 (25.2%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
322.5°
Saturation
9.04 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 322.5°

W: 63.14 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 38.23

Y : 37.78

Z : 43.81

YXY

Y1 : 37.78

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 36.86%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 37.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.5RP 6.6/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.86

A : 7.63

B : -3.07

CIE-Lch

L : 67.86

C : 8.22

H : 338.1

CIE-Luv

L : 67.86

U : 8.67

V : -5.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.46

A : 3.46

B : 0.77






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B1A1AB

Here are the colors similar to B1A1AB. 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.

#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1A1AB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1A1AB.

#ADA4AE
PANTONE 2358 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1A1AB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1A1AB.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B1A1AB

Here are the paint colors similar to B1A1AB. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1A1AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1A1AB to Benjamin Moore

#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#B4A9AF
Sanctuary (AF-620)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B1A2A4
Mauve Desert (2113-50)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AFA8AE
Pebble Creek (1453)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1A1AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1A1AB to Dunn-Edwards

#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1A1AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1A1AB to Behr

#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A29AA0
Art Nouveau Glass (N570-3)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1A1AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1A1AB to Valspar

#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B1A4A7
Heather Bay (T572)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1A1AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1A1AB to Sherwin Williams

#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#AFA7AC
Beguiling Mauve (SW 6269)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1A1AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1A1AB to PPG Paints

#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#B2AAAA
Silver Service (PPG1004-4)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1A1AB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1A1AB to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 9.95 (90.0% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1A1AB 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



B1A1AB
Rose quartz*

A1B1A7
Ash 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 #B1A1AB?

Color that best contrast with #B1A1AB is #A1B1A7, color name is Ash 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 #B1A1AB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1A1AB is #A1B1A7, color name is Ash Gray*.





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