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HEX BBA597 - #BBA597, RGB(187,165,151) Color


Color Name: Dark Nude*
Hex Color Code: #BBA597
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 165, 151)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.8%, 19.3%, 26.7%



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What color is BBA597?

The RGB color code for color number #BBA597 is RGB(187, 165, 151). In the RGB color model, #BBA597 has a red value of 187, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 19.3% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.3° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation, and 66.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBA597 has a hue of 23.3° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBA597 is cool or warm?

Color BBA597 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBA597? (For interior and product design)

BBA597 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

#BBA597

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #BBA597 with dark and light Color




Is #BBA597 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBA597 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 #BBA597 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 165, 151)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.76%
Yellow
19.25%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(23.33deg, 20.9 %, 66.3 %)

Hue
23.33°
Saturation
20.93 %.
Lightness
66.27 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 78, 56)
Red
49 (19.1%)
Yellow
78 (30.8%)
Blue
56 (22.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.33°
Saturation
19.25 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 23.33°

W: 59.22 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 39.53

Y : 39.71

Z : 34.86

YXY

Y1 : 39.71

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 35.29%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 39.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.6Y 6.8/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.26

A : 5.73

B : 10.18

CIE-Lch

L : 69.26

C : 11.68

H : 60.65

CIE-Luv

L : 69.26

U : 14.35

V : 13.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.02

A : 1.71

B : 11.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBA597

Here are the colors similar to BBA597. 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 - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBA597.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBA597.

#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#AE9B89
PANTONE 10136 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBA597.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBA597.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBA597.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBA597

Here are the paint colors similar to BBA597. 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

Hex color BBA597 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBA597 to Valspar

#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#C9B3A0
Panko (V131-3)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#AE9986
Desert at Dusk (M105)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBA597 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBA597 to Dunn-Edwards

#BCAA9F
Crushed Stone (DE 6067)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBA597 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBA597 to PPG Paints

#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBA597 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBA597 to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBA597 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBA597 to Sherwin Williams

#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBA597 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBA597 to Behr

#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C7B0A7
Vintage Charm (N160-3)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#C4B2A9
Mauvette (PPU17-10)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBA597 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBA597 to Benjamin Moore

#CAAFA1
Cappuccino (2096-50)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBA597 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



BBA597
Dark Nude*

97ADBB
Pewter 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 #BBA597?

Color that best contrast with #BBA597 is #97ADBB, color name is Pewter 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 #BBA597?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBA597 is #97ADBB, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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