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HEX BAB2A7 - #BAB2A7, RGB(186,178,167) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #BAB2A7
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 178, 167)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.3%, 10.2%, 27.1%



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What color is BAB2A7?

The RGB color code for color number #BAB2A7 is RGB(186, 178, 167). In the RGB color model, #BAB2A7 has a red value of 186, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 10.2% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.7° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAB2A7 has a hue of 34.7° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BAB2A7 is cool or warm?

Color BAB2A7 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BAB2A7? (For interior and product design)

BAB2A7 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #BAB2A7 with dark and light Color




Is #BAB2A7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAB2A7 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 #BAB2A7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 178, 167)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.30%
Yellow
10.22%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(34.74deg, 12.1 %, 69.2 %)

Hue
34.74°
Saturation
12.10 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 70, 53)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
70 (27.6%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.74°
Saturation
10.22 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 34.74°

W: 65.49 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 43.15

Y : 45.07

Z : 42.98

YXY

Y1 : 45.07

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 30.20%

Y : 34.51%


LRV

~ 45.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.7Y 7.1/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 72.94

A : 0.92

B : 6.62

CIE-Lch

L : 72.94

C : 6.69

H : 82.13

CIE-Luv

L : 72.94

U : 5.35

V : 9.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.13

A : -2.77

B : 9.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BAB2A7

Here are the colors similar to BAB2A7. 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 - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAB2A7.

#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BAB2A7.

#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAB2A7.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAB2A7.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAB2A7.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BAB2A7

Here are the paint colors similar to BAB2A7. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAB2A7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAB2A7 to Dunn-Edwards

#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAB2A7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAB2A7 to PPG Paints

#B2ACA2
Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BAB2A7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAB2A7 to Behr

#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#B7AC97
Desert Khaki (N310-4)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAB2A7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAB2A7 to Benjamin Moore

#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B4B2AE
Baltic Gray (1467)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BAB2A7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BAB2A7 to Farrow & Ball

#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#C0BCB3
Purbeck Stone (275)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C6BAAA
Roasted Macadamia (CB2)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAB2A7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAB2A7 to Sherwin Williams

#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C8BFB5
Twilight Gray (SW 0054)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BAB2A7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAB2A7 to Valspar

#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#A9A8A2
Stately Graystone (V118-2)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAB2A7 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



BAB2A7
Greige*

A7AFBA
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 #BAB2A7?

Color that best contrast with #BAB2A7 is #A7AFBA, 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 #BAB2A7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAB2A7 is #A7AFBA, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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