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What color is BAAE9D?

The RGB color code for color number #BAAE9D is RGB(186, 174, 157). In the RGB color model, #BAAE9D has a red value of 186, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 15.6% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAAE9D has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BAAE9D is cool or warm?

Color BAAE9D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BAAE9D? (For interior and product design)

BAAE9D has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#BAAE9D

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #BAAE9D with dark and light Color




Is #BAAE9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAAE9D 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 #BAAE9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 174, 157)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.45%
Yellow
15.59%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(35.17deg, 17.4 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
35.17°
Saturation
17.37 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 77, 54)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
77 (30.1%)
Blue
54 (21.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.17°
Saturation
15.59 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 35.17°

W: 61.57 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 41.47

Y : 43.15

Z : 38.04

YXY

Y1 : 43.15

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 31.76%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 43.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.7Y 7.0/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 71.65

A : 1.42

B : 10.27

CIE-Lch

L : 71.65

C : 10.36

H : 82.14

CIE-Luv

L : 71.65

U : 8.2

V : 14.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.69

A : -2.25

B : 11.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BAAE9D


Here are the colors similar to BAAE9D. 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAAE9D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAAE9D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAAE9D.


#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAAE9D.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BAAE9D.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BAAE9D


Here are the paint colors similar to BAAE9D. 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 BAAE9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAAE9D to PPG Paints


#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#B2ACA2
Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BAAE9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAAE9D to Behr


#B7AC97
Desert Khaki (N310-4)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C0AE96
Riviera Beach (PPU7-07)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BAAE9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAAE9D to Valspar


#B5A893
Earthy Beige (M351)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAAE9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAAE9D to Dunn-Edwards


#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAAE9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAAE9D to Benjamin Moore


#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAAE9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAAE9D to Sherwin Williams


#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAAE9D 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



BAAE9D
Greige*

9DA9BA
Cadet 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 #BAAE9D?

Color that best contrast with #BAAE9D is #9DA9BA, color name is Cadet 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 #BAAE9D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAAE9D is #9DA9BA, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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