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What color is BBA9B7?

The RGB color code for color number #BBA9B7 is RGB(187, 169, 183). In the RGB color model, #BBA9B7 has a red value of 187, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 2.1% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 313.3° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBA9B7 has a hue of 313.3° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBA9B7 is cool or warm?

Color BBA9B7 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBA9B7? (For interior and product design)

BBA9B7 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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#BBA9B7

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #BBA9B7 with dark and light Color




Is #BBA9B7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBA9B7 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 #BBA9B7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 169, 183)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.63%
Yellow
2.14%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(313.33deg, 11.7 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
313.33°
Saturation
11.69 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 56, 57)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
56 (21.9%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
313.33°
Saturation
9.63 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 313.33°

W: 66.27 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 43.23

Y : 42.36

Z : 50.7

YXY

Y1 : 42.36

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 33.73%

Y : 28.24%


LRV

~ 42.4 %

Munsell Color System

3RP 7.0/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 71.12

A : 9.01

B : -4.81

CIE-Lch

L : 71.12

C : 10.21

H : 331.89

CIE-Luv

L : 71.12

U : 9.53

V : -8.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.08

A : 4.66

B : -0.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBA9B7


Here are the colors similar to BBA9B7. 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 - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBA9B7.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBA9B7.


#C6B0BC
PANTONE 5225 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C5AAB3
PANTONE 4106 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBA9B7.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBA9B7.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBA9B7


Here are the paint colors similar to BBA9B7. 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 BBA9B7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBA9B7 to Valspar


#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBA9B7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBA9B7 to Behr


#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBA9B7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBA9B7 to PPG Paints


#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#D3B6BA
Rose Stain (PPG1048-4)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBA9B7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBA9B7 to Sherwin Williams


#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#C1B2B3
Chaise Mauve (SW 6016)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBA9B7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBA9B7 to Benjamin Moore


#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBA9B7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBA9B7 to Dunn-Edwards


#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBA9B7 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



BBA9B7
Pastel Purple*

A9BBAD
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 #BBA9B7?

Color that best contrast with #BBA9B7 is #A9BBAD, 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 #BBA9B7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBA9B7 is #A9BBAD, color name is Ash Gray*.





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