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HEX BBA8BA - #BBA8BA, RGB(187,168,186) Color


Color Name: Pastel Purple*
Hex Color Code: #BBA8BA
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 168, 186)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.2%, 0.5%, 26.7%



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What color is BBA8BA?

The RGB color code for color number #BBA8BA is RGB(187, 168, 186). In the RGB color model, #BBA8BA has a red value of 187, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 303.2° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBA8BA has a hue of 303.2° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBA8BA is cool or warm?

Color BBA8BA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBA8BA? (For interior and product design)

BBA8BA has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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Compare LRV 42 of #BBA8BA with dark and light Color




Is #BBA8BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBA8BA 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 #BBA8BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 168, 186)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.16%
Yellow
0.53%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(303.16deg, 12.3 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
303.16°
Saturation
12.26 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 53, 58)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
53 (21.0%)
Blue
58 (22.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
303.16°
Saturation
10.16 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 303.16°

W: 65.88 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 43.36

Y : 42.12

Z : 52.3

YXY

Y1 : 42.12

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 34.12%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 42.1 %

Munsell Color System

10P 7.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 70.95

A : 10.12

B : -6.71

CIE-Lch

L : 70.95

C : 12.14

H : 326.43

CIE-Luv

L : 70.95

U : 9.8

V : -11.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.9

A : 5.69

B : -2.35






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBA8BA

Here are the colors similar to BBA8BA. 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.

#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBA8BA.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBA8BA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBA8BA.

#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBA8BA.

#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBA8BA

Here are the paint colors similar to BBA8BA. 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 BBA8BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBA8BA to Valspar

#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBA8BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBA8BA to Benjamin Moore

#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBA8BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBA8BA to PPG Paints

#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBA8BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBA8BA to Behr

#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBA8BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBA8BA to Sherwin Williams

#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBA8BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBA8BA to Dunn-Edwards

#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBA8BA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBA8BA to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 11.42 (88.6% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 11.43 (88.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBA8BA 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



BBA8BA
Pastel Purple*

A8BBA9
Laurel Green*


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 #BBA8BA?

Color that best contrast with #BBA8BA is #A8BBA9, color name is Laurel Green*
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 #BBA8BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBA8BA is #A8BBA9, color name is Laurel Green*.





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