HEX BB9C9B - #BB9C9B, RGB(187,156,155) Color
| Color Name: | Rosy Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BB9C9B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 156, 155) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.6%, 17.1%, 26.7% |
What color is BB9C9B?
The RGB color code for color number #BB9C9B is RGB(187, 156, 155). In the RGB color model, #BB9C9B has a red value of 187, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 17.1% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 1.9° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB9C9B has a hue of 1.9° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BB9C9B is cool or warm?
Color BB9C9B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BB9C9B? (For interior and product design)
BB9C9B has an LRV of nearly 37. 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.
Dark Color
#BB9C9B
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #BB9C9B with dark and light Color
Is #BB9C9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BB9C9B 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 #BB9C9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 156, 155)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.58%
Yellow
17.11%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(1.88deg, 19.0 %, 67.1 %)
Hue
1.88°
Saturation
19.05 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.
RYB
RYB(52, 73, 60)
Red
52 (20.6%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
1.88°
Saturation
17.11 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 1.88°
W: 60.78 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 38.3
Y : 36.71
Z : 36.08
YXY
Y1 : 36.71
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 38.82%
Y : 39.22%
LRV
~ 36.7 %
Munsell Color System
2.8YR 6.6/2.3
CIE-Lab
L : 67.06
A : 11.3
B : 4.81
CIE-Lch
L : 67.06
C : 12.28
H : 23.05
CIE-Luv
L : 67.06
U : 19.09
V : 4.84
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.59
A : 6.81
B : 7.11
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BB9C9B
Here are the colors similar to BB9C9B. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB9C9B.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB9C9B.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB9C9B.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB9C9B.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB9C9B.
Paint color for Hex #BB9C9B
Here are the paint colors similar to BB9C9B. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BB9C9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB9C9B to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BB9C9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB9C9B to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color BB9C9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB9C9B to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BB9C9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB9C9B to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BB9C9B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB9C9B to Farrow & Ball
PPG Paints
Hex color BB9C9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB9C9B to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BB9C9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB9C9B to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#BB9C9B color palettes and scheme combination
704E4C
8F6361
A67E7D
BB9C9B
D0BAB9
E4D8D8
F9F6F6
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.
BB9BBA
BB9BAA
BB9C9B
BBAC9B
BABB9B
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.
BB9C9B
9BBB9C
9C9BBB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BB9C9B
AABB9B
9BBABB
AC9BBB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BB9C9B
C1A5A5
C8AFAF
CFB9B9
D6C3C3
DDCDCD
E3D7D7
EAE1E1
F1EBEB
F8F5F5
FFFFFF
BB9C9B
A88C8B
957C7C
826D6C
705D5D
5D4E4D
4A3E3E
382E2E
251F1F
120F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BB9C9B
Rosy Brown*
9BBABB
Opal*
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 #BB9C9B?
Color that best contrast with #BB9C9B is #9BBABB,
color name is Opal*
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 #BB9C9B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BB9C9B is #9BBABB, color name is Opal*.
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