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What color is BBABA0?

The RGB color code for color number #BBABA0 is RGB(187, 171, 160). In the RGB color model, #BBABA0 has a red value of 187, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 14.4% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.4° (degrees), 16.6 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBABA0 has a hue of 24.4° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBABA0 is cool or warm?

Color BBABA0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBABA0? (For interior and product design)

BBABA0 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.



Dark Color

#BBABA0

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #BBABA0 with dark and light Color




Is #BBABA0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBABA0 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 #BBABA0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 171, 160)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.56%
Yellow
14.44%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(24.44deg, 16.6 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
24.44°
Saturation
16.56 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 74, 55)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
74 (28.8%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.44°
Saturation
14.44 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 24.44°

W: 62.75 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 41.4

Y : 42.23

Z : 39.23

YXY

Y1 : 42.23

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 32.94%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 42.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.1Y 7.0/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 71.03

A : 3.9

B : 7.74

CIE-Lch

L : 71.03

C : 8.66

H : 63.26

CIE-Luv

L : 71.03

U : 10.27

V : 10.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.98

A : 0

B : 9.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBABA0


Here are the colors similar to BBABA0. 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 - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBABA0.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBABA0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBABA0.


#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBABA0.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBABA0.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBABA0


Here are the paint colors similar to BBABA0. 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 BBABA0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBABA0 to Dunn-Edwards


#BCAA9F
Crushed Stone (DE 6067)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBABA0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBABA0 to Behr


#C4B2A9
Mauvette (PPU17-10)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C7B0A7
Vintage Charm (N160-3)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#C3B0AB
Moonlit Mauve (N130-3)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#CABAB1
Gray Ashlar (N170-3)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBABA0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBABA0 to PPG Paints


#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#CAB8AB
Grey Mauve (PPG18-03)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBABA0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBABA0 to Sherwin Williams


#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#C3B1AC
Artistic Taupe (SW 6030)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#CBB9AB
Bona Fide Beige (SW 6065)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBABA0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBABA0 to Valspar


#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBABA0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBABA0 to Benjamin Moore


#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#CCB9AD
Meadow Pink (1011)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBABA0 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



BBABA0
Dark Nude*

A0B0BB
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 #BBABA0?

Color that best contrast with #BBABA0 is #A0B0BB, 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 #BBABA0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBABA0 is #A0B0BB, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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