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What color is BB6B6A?

The RGB color code for color number #BB6B6A is RGB(187, 107, 106). In the RGB color model, #BB6B6A has a red value of 187, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.8% magenta, 43.3% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0.7° (degrees), 37.3 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB6B6A has a hue of 0.7° (degrees), 43.3 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB6B6A is cool or warm?

Color BB6B6A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB6B6A? (For interior and product design)

BB6B6A 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

#BB6B6A

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #BB6B6A with dark and light Color




Is #BB6B6A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB6B6A 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 #BB6B6A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 107, 106)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.78%
Yellow
43.32%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(0.74deg, 37.3 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
0.74°
Saturation
37.33 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 86, 71)
Red
100 (39.4%)
Yellow
86 (33.8%)
Blue
71 (27.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
0.74°
Saturation
43.32 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 0.74°

W: 41.57 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 28.35

Y : 22.12

Z : 16.41

YXY

Y1 : 22.12

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 58.04%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 22.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.7R 5.3/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 54.15

A : 31.69

B : 14.52

CIE-Lch

L : 54.15

C : 34.86

H : 24.62

CIE-Luv

L : 54.15

U : 55.74

V : 12.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.03

A : 25.3

B : 12.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BB6B6A


Here are the colors similar to BB6B6A. 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 - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#CD5C5C
Indian Red
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB6B6A.


#B66C6D
PANTONE 2341 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#BC625E
PANTONE 4061 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#AE6960
PANTONE 4039 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#B06F76
PANTONE 2447 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB6B6A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB6B6A.


#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB6B6A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB6B6A.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BB6B6A


Here are the paint colors similar to BB6B6A. 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.


Behr

Hex color BB6B6A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB6B6A to Behr


#BB6967
Drama Queen (MQ1-11)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#B86D64
Hacienda Tile (MQ4-34)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#CB6A6B
Strawberry Wine (MQ4-02)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#C06960
Tapestry Red (HDC-CL-10)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB6B6A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB6B6A to Sherwin Williams


#B56966
Reddish (SW 6319)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#BA7176
Rita's Rouge (SW 9003)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B3675D
Henna Shade (SW 6326)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#BF796E
Coral Clay (SW 9005)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB6B6A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB6B6A to Benjamin Moore


#C36B6E
Cinco de Mayo (1286)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#BE6F67
Lip Gloss (CSP-1160)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B36F67
Red River Clay (2091-40)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B77067
Raspberry Parfait (2172-40)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB6B6A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB6B6A to Valspar


#C16566
Playful Pink (2001-3B)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#C46A64
Cuban Plaza (2001-5B)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C6616A
Trout Pout (8001-9E)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB6B6A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB6B6A to Dunn-Edwards


#BB6569
Terra Rosa (DE 5096)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C8756D
Rouge (DE 5116)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#B45F56
Redwood City (DE 5117)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#D76968
Geranium Red (DE 5089)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB6B6A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB6B6A to PPG Paints


#C27277
Cranberry (PPG1051-5)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B1635E
Sienna Red (PPG1057-6)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B2656C
Raspberry Ripple (PPG18-31)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#AD7171
Horizon Glow (PPG1052-5)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB6B6A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB6B6A to Farrow & Ball


#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 10.14 (89.9% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 19.87 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB6B6A 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



BB6B6A
Marsala*

6ABABB
Maximum Blue Green*


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 #BB6B6A?

Color that best contrast with #BB6B6A is #6ABABB, color name is Maximum Blue Green*
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 #BB6B6A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB6B6A is #6ABABB, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.





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