HEX BA9C90 - #BA9C90, RGB(186,156,144) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BA9C90 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(186, 156, 144) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.1%, 22.6%, 27.1% |
What color is BA9C90?
The RGB color code for color number #BA9C90 is RGB(186, 156, 144). In the RGB color model, #BA9C90 has a red value of 186, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 22.6% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.1° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BA9C90 has a hue of 17.1° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.
Color BA9C90 is cool or warm?
Color BA9C90 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BA9C90? (For interior and product design)
BA9C90 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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.
Dark Color
#BA9C90
Light Color
Compare LRV 36 of #BA9C90 with dark and light Color
Is #BA9C90 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BA9C90 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 #BA9C90 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(186, 156, 144)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.13%
Yellow
22.58%
Key
27.06%
HSL
HSL(17.14deg, 23.3 %, 64.7 %)
Hue
17.14°
Saturation
23.33 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.
RYB
RYB(56, 81, 60)
Red
56 (21.8%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
60 (23.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
17.14°
Saturation
22.58 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.
HWB
H: 17.14°
W: 56.47 %
B: 27.06 %
XYZ
X : 37.17
Y : 36.23
Z : 31.42
YXY
Y1 : 36.23
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 27.06%
M : 38.82%
Y : 43.53%
LRV
~ 36.2 %
Munsell Color System
8.1YR 6.5/2.5
CIE-Lab
L : 66.7
A : 9.2
B : 10.41
CIE-Lch
L : 66.7
C : 13.9
H : 48.53
CIE-Luv
L : 66.7
U : 19.49
V : 12.85
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.19
A : 4.9
B : 11.18
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BA9C90
Here are the colors similar to BA9C90. 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
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #BA9C90
Here are the paint colors similar to BA9C90. 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 BA9C90 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BA9C90 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#BA9C90 color palettes and scheme combination
6D5044
8D6757
A68071
BA9C90
CEB8AF
E1D4CF
F5F0EE
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.
BA90AE
BA9099
BA9C90
BAB190
AEBA90
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.
BA9C90
90BA9C
9C90BA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BA9C90
99BA90
90AEBA
B190BA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BA9C90
C0A59B
C7AFA6
CEB9B1
D5C3BC
DCCDC7
E3D7D2
EAE1DD
F1EBE8
F8F5F3
FFFFFF
BA9C90
A78C81
947C73
826D64
6F5D56
5D4E48
4A3E39
372E2B
251F1C
120F0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BA9C90
Pale Taupe*
90AEBA
Pewter Blue*
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 #BA9C90?
Color that best contrast with #BA9C90 is #90AEBA,
color name is Pewter Blue*
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 #BA9C90?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BA9C90 is #90AEBA, color name is Pewter Blue*.
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