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HEX BA8B9B - #BA8B9B, RGB(186,139,155) Color


Color Name: Puce*
Hex Color Code: #BA8B9B
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 139, 155)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.3%, 16.7%, 27.1%



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What color is BA8B9B?

The RGB color code for color number #BA8B9B is RGB(186, 139, 155). In the RGB color model, #BA8B9B has a red value of 186, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 16.7% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 339.6° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BA8B9B has a hue of 339.6° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BA8B9B is cool or warm?

Color BA8B9B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BA8B9B? (For interior and product design)

BA8B9B has an LRV of nearly 31. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #BA8B9B with dark and light Color




Is #BA8B9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BA8B9B 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 #BA8B9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 139, 155)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.27%
Yellow
16.67%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(339.57deg, 25.4 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
339.57°
Saturation
25.41 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 68, 67)
Red
61 (24.1%)
Yellow
68 (26.7%)
Blue
67 (26.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
339.57°
Saturation
25.27 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 339.57°

W: 54.51 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 35.4

Y : 31.27

Z : 35.18

YXY

Y1 : 31.27

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 45.49%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 31.3 %

Munsell Color System

10RP 6.1/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 62.74

A : 20.36

B : -1.49

CIE-Lch

L : 62.74

C : 20.41

H : 355.82

CIE-Luv

L : 62.74

U : 27.96

V : -5.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.92

A : 15.13

B : 1.84






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BA8B9B

Here are the colors similar to BA8B9B. 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.

#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BA8B9B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BA8B9B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BA8B9B.

#B97E90
PANTONE 10160 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C48490
PANTONE 694 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#BE84A3
PANTONE 687 C
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#B3809D
PANTONE 2053 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BA8B9B.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BA8B9B.

#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BA8B9B

Here are the paint colors similar to BA8B9B. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color BA8B9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BA8B9B to PPG Paints

#C28BA1
Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B08693
Keepsake Rose (PPG1045-5)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B68190
Thornberry (PPG18-20)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BA8B9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BA8B9B to Valspar

#C68A98
Cooing Doves (M234)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#CD8999
Sianna Rose (V041-4)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BA8B9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BA8B9B to Behr

#B88096
Cabaret (M130-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#BE89A8
Rosy (M120-5)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BA8B9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BA8B9B to Sherwin Williams

#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#AE8087
Audrey's Blush (SW 9001)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BA8B9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BA8B9B to Benjamin Moore

#B77F8C
Rosewood (2082-40)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C68691
Princess (1272)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BA8B9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BA8B9B to Dunn-Edwards

#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#B87F84
Rennie's Rose (DET 415)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BA8B9B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BA8B9B to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 10.49 (89.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BA8B9B 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



BA8B9B
Puce*

8BBAAA
Green Sheen*


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 #BA8B9B?

Color that best contrast with #BA8B9B is #8BBAAA, color name is Green Sheen*
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 #BA8B9B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BA8B9B is #8BBAAA, color name is Green Sheen*.





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