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HEX BB686B - #BB686B, RGB(187,104,107) Color


Color Name: Marsala*
Hex Color Code: #BB686B
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 104, 107)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 44.4%, 42.8%, 26.7%



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What color is BB686B?

The RGB color code for color number #BB686B is RGB(187, 104, 107). In the RGB color model, #BB686B has a red value of 187, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 42.8% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.8° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB686B has a hue of 357.8° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB686B is cool or warm?

Color BB686B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB686B? (For interior and product design)

BB686B has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

#BB686B

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #BB686B with dark and light Color




Is #BB686B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB686B 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 #BB686B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 104, 107)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.39%
Yellow
42.78%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(357.83deg, 37.9 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
357.83°
Saturation
37.90 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(102, 84, 72)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Yellow
84 (33.1%)
Blue
72 (28.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
357.83°
Saturation
44.39 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 357.83°

W: 40.78 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 28.1

Y : 21.53

Z : 16.58

YXY

Y1 : 21.53

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 59.22%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 21.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.9R 5.2/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 53.52

A : 33.42

B : 13.06

CIE-Lch

L : 53.52

C : 35.88

H : 21.34

CIE-Luv

L : 53.52

U : 57.48

V : 10.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.4

A : 26.9

B : 11.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BB686B

Here are the colors similar to BB686B. 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.

#B57170
Marsala
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#CD5C5C
Indian Red
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB686B.

#B66C6D
PANTONE 2341 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#BC625E
PANTONE 4061 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B06F76
PANTONE 2447 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#CF6F77
PANTONE 2340 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB686B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB686B.

#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB686B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB686B.

#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BB686B

Here are the paint colors similar to BB686B. 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 BB686B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB686B to Dunn-Edwards

#BB6569
Terra Rosa (DE 5096)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#B95B6D
Candied Apple (DE 5054)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#C8756D
Rouge (DE 5116)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB686B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB686B to Behr

#BB6967
Drama Queen (MQ1-11)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#BD6973
Cherry Fizz (M140-5)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#CB6A6B
Strawberry Wine (MQ4-02)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C76A77
Lovebirds (P140-5)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB686B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB686B to Benjamin Moore

#C36B6E
Cinco de Mayo (1286)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#AB696E
Raspberry Glacé (CSP-430)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C86361
Bubble Tea (CSP-1180)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BE5A67
Vibrant Blush (2081-30)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB686B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB686B to Valspar

#C16566
Playful Pink (2001-3B)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#C6616A
Trout Pout (8001-9E)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C46A64
Cuban Plaza (2001-5B)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB686B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB686B to Sherwin Williams

#B56966
Reddish (SW 6319)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#BA7176
Rita's Rouge (SW 9003)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#AD5E65
Redbud (SW 6312)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#CD717B
Pink Flamingo (SW 0080)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB686B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB686B to PPG Paints

#B2656C
Raspberry Ripple (PPG18-31)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C27277
Cranberry (PPG1051-5)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#B1635E
Sienna Red (PPG1057-6)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#AD7171
Horizon Glow (PPG1052-5)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB686B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB686B to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 9.68 (90.3% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 9.93 (90.1% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 9.98 (90.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB686B 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



BB686B
Marsala*

68BBB8
Verdigris*


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 #BB686B?

Color that best contrast with #BB686B is #68BBB8, color name is Verdigris*
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 #BB686B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB686B is #68BBB8, color name is Verdigris*.





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