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What color is BB8A99?

The RGB color code for color number #BB8A99 is RGB(187, 138, 153). In the RGB color model, #BB8A99 has a red value of 187, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 18.2% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 341.6° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB8A99 has a hue of 341.6° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB8A99 is cool or warm?

Color BB8A99 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB8A99? (For interior and product design)

BB8A99 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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.



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#BB8A99

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #BB8A99 with dark and light Color




Is #BB8A99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB8A99 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 #BB8A99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 138, 153)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.20%
Yellow
18.18%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(341.63deg, 26.5 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
341.63°
Saturation
26.49 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 69, 67)
Red
63 (24.6%)
Yellow
69 (27.0%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
341.63°
Saturation
26.20 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 341.63°

W: 54.12 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 35.33

Y : 31.04

Z : 34.27

YXY

Y1 : 31.04

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 45.88%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 31 %

Munsell Color System

10RP 6.1/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 62.54

A : 20.96

B : -0.62

CIE-Lch

L : 62.54

C : 20.97

H : 358.3

CIE-Luv

L : 62.54

U : 29.47

V : -4.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.72

A : 15.69

B : 2.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BB8A99


Here are the colors similar to BB8A99. 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.



#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB8A99.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB8A99.


#B6848C
RAL 010 60 20 - Lime Pink
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B87E91
RAL 360 60 25 - Light Red
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B87F97
RAL 350 60 25 - Heather Rose
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB8A99.


#B97E90
PANTONE 10160 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C48490
PANTONE 694 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#C6858F
PANTONE 500 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#CF889D
PANTONE 4071 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB8A99.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB8A99.


#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BB8A99


Here are the paint colors similar to BB8A99. 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 BB8A99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB8A99 to PPG Paints


#C28BA1
Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#B08693
Keepsake Rose (PPG1045-5)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B68190
Thornberry (PPG18-20)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#D194A1
Madagascar Pink (PPG1050-4)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB8A99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB8A99 to Valspar


#C68A98
Cooing Doves (M234)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#CD8999
Sianna Rose (V041-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C38C8F
Twice Shy (V079-4)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB8A99 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB8A99 to Behr


#B88096
Cabaret (M130-5)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BE89A8
Rosy (M120-5)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#D08995
Fruit Cocktail (M140-4)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB8A99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB8A99 to Benjamin Moore


#B77F8C
Rosewood (2082-40)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#C68691
Princess (1272)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C27E9A
Begonia (2083-40)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#C7868C
Toasted Mauve (1279)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB8A99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB8A99 to Sherwin Williams


#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#AE8087
Audrey's Blush (SW 9001)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB8A99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB8A99 to Dunn-Edwards


#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#B87F84
Rennie's Rose (DET 415)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB8A99 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



BB8A99
Puce*

8ABBAC
Green Sheen*


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 #BB8A99?

Color that best contrast with #BB8A99 is #8ABBAC, color name is Green Sheen*
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 #BB8A99?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB8A99 is #8ABBAC, color name is Green Sheen*.





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