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HEX BB8D8A - #BB8D8A, RGB(187,141,138) Color


Color Name: Rosy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #BB8D8A
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 141, 138)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 24.6%, 26.2%, 26.7%



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What color is BB8D8A?

The RGB color code for color number #BB8D8A is RGB(187, 141, 138). In the RGB color model, #BB8D8A has a red value of 187, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 26.2% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 3.7° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB8D8A has a hue of 3.7° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB8D8A is cool or warm?

Color BB8D8A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB8D8A? (For interior and product design)

BB8D8A 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #BB8D8A with dark and light Color




Is #BB8D8A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB8D8A 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 #BB8D8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 141, 138)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.60%
Yellow
26.20%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(3.67deg, 26.5 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
3.67°
Saturation
26.49 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 80, 64)
Red
66 (26.0%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
3.67°
Saturation
26.20 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 3.67°

W: 54.12 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 34.61

Y : 31.45

Z : 28.29

YXY

Y1 : 31.45

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 44.71%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 31.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.8R 6.1/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 62.89

A : 17.01

B : 8.39

CIE-Lch

L : 62.89

C : 18.96

H : 26.25

CIE-Luv

L : 62.89

U : 29.67

V : 8.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.08

A : 12.01

B : 9.35






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BB8D8A

Here are the colors similar to BB8D8A. 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.

#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#D7837F
New York Pink
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB8D8A.

#B3837F
RAL 030 60 20 - Desert Red
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B48286
RAL 020 60 20 - Retro Pink
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#AD878D
RAL 010 60 15 - Orchid Red
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#B6848C
RAL 010 60 20 - Lime Pink
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB8D8A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB8D8A.

#AC8584
PANTONE 4099 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#BC8A7E
PANTONE 7613 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#C09A97
PANTONE 4036 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B9877B
PANTONE 10148 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB8D8A.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB8D8A.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BB8D8A

Here are the paint colors similar to BB8D8A. 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 BB8D8A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB8D8A to PPG Paints

#B58E8B
Brandy Snaps (PPG1053-5)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#C39191
Floral Tapestry (PPG1052-4)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C7887F
Sunstone (PPG1058-5)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB8D8A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB8D8A to Sherwin Williams

#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#CD8E89
Resounding Rose (SW 6318)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#CC8D84
Rosedust (SW 0025)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#CF8A8D
Memorable Rose (SW 6311)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB8D8A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB8D8A to Valspar

#C6908B
Gilman Rose (1008-8A)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BE9695
Cameo Pink (1006-8A)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C38C8F
Twice Shy (V079-4)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#B39089
Cherry Taupe (1005-10A)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB8D8A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB8D8A to Behr

#BB8580
Red Clover (S150-4)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#C48F85
Portuguese Dawn (S160-4)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#C89697
Minstrel Rose (S140-4)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB8D8A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB8D8A to Benjamin Moore

#C89896
Amaryllis (1256)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#CE958E
Belladonna Lily (2093-40)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#D19A95
Rosy Tan (2091-50)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB8D8A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB8D8A to Dunn-Edwards

#C09084
Revival Rose (DEC 701)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#CB8E81
Rose de Mai (DET 432)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB8D8A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB8D8A to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 10.36 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB8D8A 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



BB8D8A
Rosy Brown*

8AB8BB
Glacier*


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 #BB8D8A?

Color that best contrast with #BB8D8A is #8AB8BB, color name is Glacier*
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 #BB8D8A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB8D8A is #8AB8BB, color name is Glacier*.





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