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What color is BBA9AE?

The RGB color code for color number #BBA9AE is RGB(187, 169, 174). In the RGB color model, #BBA9AE has a red value of 187, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 7.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 343.3° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBA9AE has a hue of 343.3° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBA9AE is cool or warm?

Color BBA9AE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBA9AE? (For interior and product design)

BBA9AE 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #BBA9AE with dark and light Color




Is #BBA9AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBA9AE 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 #BBA9AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 169, 174)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.63%
Yellow
6.95%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(343.33deg, 11.7 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
343.33°
Saturation
11.69 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 63, 56)
Red
41 (15.9%)
Yellow
63 (24.5%)
Blue
56 (22.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
343.33°
Saturation
9.63 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 343.33°

W: 66.27 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 42.32

Y : 42

Z : 45.92

YXY

Y1 : 42

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 33.73%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 42 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 6.9/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.87

A : 7.37

B : -0.21

CIE-Lch

L : 70.87

C : 7.38

H : 358.37

CIE-Luv

L : 70.87

U : 10.27

V : -1.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.8

A : 3.16

B : 3.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBA9AE


Here are the colors similar to BBA9AE. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BBA9AE


Here are the paint colors similar to BBA9AE. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBA9AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBA9AE to Benjamin Moore


#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B4A9AF
Sanctuary (AF-620)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B1A2A4
Mauve Desert (2113-50)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C2B5B7
Victorian Mauve (2114-50)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBA9AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBA9AE to Dunn-Edwards


#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBA9AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBA9AE to Sherwin Williams


#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C1B2B3
Chaise Mauve (SW 6016)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#AFA7AC
Beguiling Mauve (SW 6269)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#CBB8C0
Mauve Finery (SW 6282)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBA9AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBA9AE to Behr


#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B39C9E
Roaring Twenties (N120-4)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#B09F9E
Violet Vista (HDC-CT-18)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBA9AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBA9AE to Valspar


#B1A4A7
Heather Bay (T572)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#BCAFBA
Lilac Blossom (V076-3)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBA9AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBA9AE to PPG Paints


#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#CAB7C0
High Society (PPG1046-4)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#B2AAAA
Silver Service (PPG1004-4)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBA9AE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBA9AE to Farrow & Ball


#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBA9AE 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



BBA9AE
Silver Pink*

A9BBB6
Ash 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 #BBA9AE?

Color that best contrast with #BBA9AE is #A9BBB6, color name is Ash 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 #BBA9AE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBA9AE is #A9BBB6, color name is Ash Gray*.





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