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HEX BBA99C - #BBA99C, RGB(187,169,156) Color


Color Name: Dark Nude*
Hex Color Code: #BBA99C
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 169, 156)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.6%, 16.6%, 26.7%



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What color is BBA99C?

The RGB color code for color number #BBA99C is RGB(187, 169, 156). In the RGB color model, #BBA99C has a red value of 187, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 16.6% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 18.6 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBA99C has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 16.6 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBA99C is cool or warm?

Color BBA99C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBA99C? (For interior and product design)

BBA99C has an LRV of nearly 41. 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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#BBA99C

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #BBA99C with dark and light Color




Is #BBA99C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBA99C 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 #BBA99C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 169, 156)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.63%
Yellow
16.58%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(25.16deg, 18.6 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
25.16°
Saturation
18.56 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 76, 55)
Red
45 (17.8%)
Yellow
76 (29.8%)
Blue
55 (21.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25.16°
Saturation
16.58 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 25.16°

W: 61.18 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 40.68

Y : 41.34

Z : 37.29

YXY

Y1 : 41.34

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 33.73%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 41.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.4Y 6.9/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 70.41

A : 4.34

B : 9.06

CIE-Lch

L : 70.41

C : 10.05

H : 64.43

CIE-Luv

L : 70.41

U : 11.69

V : 12.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.3

A : 0.42

B : 10.62






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBA99C

Here are the colors similar to BBA99C. 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 - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBA99C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBA99C.

#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#CDB5A7
PANTONE 4745 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBA99C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBA99C.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBA99C.

#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBA99C

Here are the paint colors similar to BBA99C. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBA99C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBA99C to Dunn-Edwards

#BCAA9F
Crushed Stone (DE 6067)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBA99C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBA99C to PPG Paints

#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBA99C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBA99C to Sherwin Williams

#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#CAB3A0
Familiar Beige (SW 6093)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#B1A290
Tony Taupe (SW 7038)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBA99C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBA99C to Valspar

#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C9B3A0
Panko (V131-3)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBA99C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBA99C to Behr

#C4B2A9
Mauvette (PPU17-10)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C7B0A7
Vintage Charm (N160-3)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBA99C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBA99C to Farrow & Ball

#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBA99C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBA99C to Benjamin Moore

#CAAFA1
Cappuccino (2096-50)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#CCB9AD
Meadow Pink (1011)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#CDB5AA
Cedar Ridge (1233)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBA99C 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



BBA99C
Dark Nude*

9CAEBB
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 #BBA99C?

Color that best contrast with #BBA99C is #9CAEBB, 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 #BBA99C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBA99C is #9CAEBB, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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