HEX BBA179 - #BBA179, RGB(187,161,121) Color
| Color Name: | Light French Beige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBA179 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 161, 121) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 13.9%, 35.3%, 26.7% |
What color is BBA179?
The RGB color code for color number #BBA179 is RGB(187, 161, 121). In the RGB color model, #BBA179 has a red value of 187, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 35.3% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.4° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation, and 60.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBA179 has a hue of 36.4° (degrees), 35.3 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BBA179 is cool or warm?
Color BBA179 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BBA179? (For interior and product design)
BBA179 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
#BBA179
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #BBA179 with dark and light Color
Is #BBA179 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBA179 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 #BBA179 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 161, 121)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.90%
Yellow
35.29%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(36.36deg, 32.7 %, 60.4 %)
Hue
36.36°
Saturation
32.67 %.
Lightness
60.39 %.
RYB
RYB(60, 99, 56)
Red
60 (23.3%)
Yellow
99 (38.8%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
36.36°
Saturation
35.29 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 36.36°
W: 47.45 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 36.69
Y : 37.44
Z : 23.38
YXY
Y1 : 37.44
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 36.86%
Y : 52.55%
LRV
~ 37.4 %
Munsell Color System
3.3Y 6.6/4
CIE-Lab
L : 67.6
A : 3.7
B : 24.38
CIE-Lch
L : 67.6
C : 24.66
H : 81.36
CIE-Luv
L : 67.6
U : 19.11
V : 31.42
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.18
A : -0.03
B : 20.17
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBA179
Here are the colors similar to BBA179. 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 TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBA179.
Paint color for Hex #BBA179
Here are the paint colors similar to BBA179. 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.
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BBA179 color palettes and scheme combination
675334
896E45
AA8957
BBA179
CCB99B
DDD0BD
EFE8DE
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.
BB7993
BB8079
BBA179
B4BB79
93BB79
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.
BBA179
79BBA1
A179BB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBA179
79BB80
7993BB
BB79B4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBA179
C1AA86
C8B393
CFBDA1
D6C6AE
DDD0BC
E3D9C9
EAE2D6
F1ECE4
F8F5F1
FFFFFF
BBA179
A8906C
958060
827054
706048
5D503C
4A4030
383024
252018
12100C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBA179
Light French Beige*
7993BB
Dark Pastel Blue*
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 #BBA179?
Color that best contrast with #BBA179 is #7993BB,
color name is Dark Pastel Blue*
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 #BBA179?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBA179 is #7993BB, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.
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