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What color is BBABA5?

The RGB color code for color number #BBABA5 is RGB(187, 171, 165). In the RGB color model, #BBABA5 has a red value of 187, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 11.8% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 13.9 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBABA5 has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBABA5 is cool or warm?

Color BBABA5 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBABA5? (For interior and product design)

BBABA5 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

#BBABA5

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #BBABA5 with dark and light Color




Is #BBABA5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBABA5 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 #BBABA5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 171, 165)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.56%
Yellow
11.76%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(16.36deg, 13.9 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
16.36°
Saturation
13.92 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 70, 55)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
70 (27.4%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.36°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 16.36°

W: 64.71 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 41.85

Y : 42.41

Z : 41.58

YXY

Y1 : 42.41

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 32.94%

Y : 35.29%


LRV

~ 42.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.2YR 7.0/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.15

A : 4.73

B : 5.16

CIE-Lch

L : 71.15

C : 7

H : 47.51

CIE-Luv

L : 71.15

U : 9.9

V : 6.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.12

A : 0.75

B : 7.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBABA5


Here are the colors similar to BBABA5. 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 - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBABA5.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBABA5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBABA5.


#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBABA5.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBABA5.


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBABA5


Here are the paint colors similar to BBABA5. 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 BBABA5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBABA5 to Benjamin Moore


#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#CCB9B5
Batik (AF-610)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#CDB5AA
Cedar Ridge (1233)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBABA5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBABA5 to Valspar


#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C8ADA8
Lovebug (1005-10B)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBABA5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBABA5 to Sherwin Williams


#C3B1AC
Artistic Taupe (SW 6030)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBABA5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBABA5 to Behr


#C3B0AB
Moonlit Mauve (N130-3)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C4B2A9
Mauvette (PPU17-10)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBABA5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBABA5 to Dunn-Edwards


#BCAA9F
Crushed Stone (DE 6067)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#C6AEAA
Wispy Mauve (DE 6045)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBABA5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBABA5 to PPG Paints


#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#CCB8B3
Subdued (PPG1015-4)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#C8BCB7
Fond Memory (PPG1017-3)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBABA5 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



BBABA5
Silver Pink*

A5B5BB
Zinc*


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 #BBABA5?

Color that best contrast with #BBABA5 is #A5B5BB, color name is Zinc*
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 #BBABA5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBABA5 is #A5B5BB, color name is Zinc*.





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