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HEX BBA493 - #BBA493, RGB(187,164,147) Color


Color Name: Dark Nude*
Hex Color Code: #BBA493
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 164, 147)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.3%, 21.4%, 26.7%



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What color is BBA493?

The RGB color code for color number #BBA493 is RGB(187, 164, 147). In the RGB color model, #BBA493 has a red value of 187, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 21.4% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.5° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBA493 has a hue of 25.5° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBA493 is cool or warm?

Color BBA493 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBA493? (For interior and product design)

BBA493 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

#BBA493

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #BBA493 with dark and light Color




Is #BBA493 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBA493 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 #BBA493 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 164, 147)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.30%
Yellow
21.39%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(25.5deg, 22.7 %, 65.5 %)

Hue
25.5°
Saturation
22.73 %.
Lightness
65.49 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 81, 57)
Red
50 (19.8%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
57 (22.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25.5°
Saturation
21.39 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 25.5°

W: 57.65 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 39.04

Y : 39.22

Z : 33.12

YXY

Y1 : 39.22

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 35.69%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 39.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.4Y 6.7/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.91

A : 5.66

B : 11.9

CIE-Lch

L : 68.91

C : 13.18

H : 64.57

CIE-Luv

L : 68.91

U : 15.25

V : 15.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.63

A : 1.66

B : 12.49






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBA493

Here are the colors similar to BBA493. 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.

#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBA493.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBA493.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBA493.

#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#AE9B89
PANTONE 10136 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C5A28A
PANTONE 4044 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBA493.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBA493.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBA493

Here are the paint colors similar to BBA493. 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 BBA493 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBA493 to PPG Paints

#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBA493 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBA493 to Dunn-Edwards

#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBA493 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBA493 to Sherwin Williams

#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BFA287
Oak Barrel (SW 7714)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBA493 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBA493 to Valspar

#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#AE9986
Desert at Dusk (M105)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#C6AF98
Moose Mousse (3003-10A)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBA493 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBA493 to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBA493 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBA493 to Behr

#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B5A18A
Midtown (MQ2-47)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B79983
Stone Brown (250F-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBA493 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBA493 to Benjamin Moore

#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CAAFA1
Cappuccino (2096-50)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBA493 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



BBA493
Dark Nude*

93AABB
Cadet Gray*


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 #BBA493?

Color that best contrast with #BBA493 is #93AABB, color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #BBA493?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBA493 is #93AABB, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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