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HEX BBAE88 - #BBAE88, RGB(187,174,136) Color


Color Name: Sand*
Hex Color Code: #BBAE88
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 174, 136)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.0%, 27.3%, 26.7%



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What color is BBAE88?

The RGB color code for color number #BBAE88 is RGB(187, 174, 136). In the RGB color model, #BBAE88 has a red value of 187, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.0% magenta, 27.3% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.7° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBAE88 has a hue of 44.7° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBAE88 is cool or warm?

Color BBAE88 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBAE88? (For interior and product design)

BBAE88 has an LRV of nearly 43. 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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#BBAE88

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #BBAE88 with dark and light Color




Is #BBAE88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBAE88 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 #BBAE88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 174, 136)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.95%
Yellow
27.27%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(44.71deg, 27.3 %, 63.3 %)

Hue
44.71°
Saturation
27.27 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 93, 52)
Red
48 (18.7%)
Yellow
93 (36.3%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.71°
Saturation
27.27 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 44.71°

W: 53.33 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 40.07

Y : 42.61

Z : 29.41

YXY

Y1 : 42.61

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 31.76%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 42.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.4Y 7.0/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.29

A : -1.34

B : 21.23

CIE-Lch

L : 71.29

C : 21.27

H : 93.6

CIE-Luv

L : 71.29

U : 10.2

V : 29.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.28

A : -4.66

B : 18.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBAE88

Here are the colors similar to BBAE88. 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.

#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBAE88.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBAE88.

#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B2A384
PANTONE 2324 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBAE88.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBAE88.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBAE88.

#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)



Paint color for Hex #BBAE88

Here are the paint colors similar to BBAE88. 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.


Behr

Hex color BBAE88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBAE88 to Behr

#B9AC87
Fennel Seed (S330-4)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#B9AB85
Makrut Lime (PPU8-08A)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B8AA7D
Fresh Brew (M330-5)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBAE88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBAE88 to Valspar

#C1B28B
Withered Moss (6007-3C)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBAE88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBAE88 to Dunn-Edwards

#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#BCAB8C
Bamboo Screen (DE 6193)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBAE88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBAE88 to Benjamin Moore

#C0B08C
Yorkshire Tan (HC-23)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#BFAE8C
Quincy Tan (HC-25)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#C2B393
Coastal Path (AF-380)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#BAA887
Huntington Beige (HC-21)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBAE88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBAE88 to PPG Paints

#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#C5B28B
Earthy Cane (PPG1103-4)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C2AE88
Desert Camel (PPG12-16)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBAE88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBAE88 to Sherwin Williams

#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C3B090
Sawgrass Basket (SW 9121)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#C6B08A
Harmonic Tan (SW 6136)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBAE88 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBAE88 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBAE88 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



BBAE88
Sand*

8895BB
Cool 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 #BBAE88?

Color that best contrast with #BBAE88 is #8895BB, color name is Cool 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 #BBAE88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBAE88 is #8895BB, color name is Cool Gray*.





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