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HEX BBADBB - #BBADBB, RGB(187,173,187) Color


Color Name: Pastel Purple*
Hex Color Code: #BBADBB
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 173, 187)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 26.7%



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What color is BBADBB?

The RGB color code for color number #BBADBB is RGB(187, 173, 187). In the RGB color model, #BBADBB has a red value of 187, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBADBB has a hue of 300° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBADBB is cool or warm?

Color BBADBB is a warm color.



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

BBADBB has an LRV of nearly 44. 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

#BBADBB

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #BBADBB with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 173, 187)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(300deg, 9.3 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
9.33 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 54, 56)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
54 (21.1%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
7.49 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 67.84 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 44.41

Y : 44.04

Z : 53.17

YXY

Y1 : 44.04

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 32.16%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 44 %

Munsell Color System

10P 7.1/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 72.26

A : 7.57

B : -5.33

CIE-Lch

L : 72.26

C : 9.26

H : 324.82

CIE-Luv

L : 72.26

U : 7.16

V : -9.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.36

A : 3.31

B : -1.05






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBADBB

Here are the colors similar to BBADBB. 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 - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBADBB.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBADBB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBADBB.

#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBADBB.

#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBADBB

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

#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Behr

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

#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 8.97 (91.0% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBADBB 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



BBADBB
Pastel Purple*

ADBBAD
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 #BBADBB?

Color that best contrast with #BBADBB is #ADBBAD, 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 #BBADBB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBADBB is #ADBBAD, color name is Ash Gray*.





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