HEX BBB697 - #BBB697, RGB(187,182,151) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBB697 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 182, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.7%, 19.3%, 26.7% |
What color is BBB697?
The RGB color code for color number #BBB697 is RGB(187, 182, 151). In the RGB color model, #BBB697 has a red value of 187, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 19.3% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.7° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation, and 66.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBB697 has a hue of 51.7° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BBB697 is cool or warm?
Color BBB697 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BBB697? (For interior and product design)
BBB697 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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
#BBB697
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of #BBB697 with dark and light Color
Is #BBB697 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBB697 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 #BBB697 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 182, 151)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.67%
Yellow
19.25%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(51.67deg, 20.9 %, 66.3 %)
Hue
51.67°
Saturation
20.93 %.
Lightness
66.27 %.
RYB
RYB(40, 84, 50)
Red
40 (15.5%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
51.67°
Saturation
19.25 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 51.67°
W: 59.22 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 42.81
Y : 46.26
Z : 35.95
YXY
Y1 : 46.26
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 28.63%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 46.3 %
Munsell Color System
2.3GY 7.2/3
CIE-Lab
L : 73.71
A : -3.42
B : 16.44
CIE-Lch
L : 73.71
C : 16.79
H : 101.76
CIE-Luv
L : 73.71
U : 4.72
V : 23.59
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.01
A : -6.67
B : 16.27
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBB697
Here are the colors similar to BBB697. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBB697.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBB697.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBB697.
Paint color for Hex #BBB697
Here are the paint colors similar to BBB697. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BBB697 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBB697 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color BBB697 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBB697 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BBB697 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBB697 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color BBB697 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBB697 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BBB697 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBB697 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BBB697 color palettes and scheme combination
706A49
8F885D
A7A078
BBB697
CFCCB6
E3E1D5
F7F7F4
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.
BB979C
BBA497
BBB697
AEBB97
9CBB97
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.
BBB697
97BBB6
B697BB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBB697
97BBA4
979CBB
BB97AE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBB697
C1BDA1
C8C4AB
CFCBB6
D6D3C0
DDDACB
E3E1D5
EAE9DF
F1F0EA
F8F7F4
FFFFFF
BBB697
A8A387
959178
827F69
706D5A
5D5B4B
4A483C
38362D
25241E
12120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBB697
Sandstone*
979CBB
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 #BBB697?
Color that best contrast with #BBB697 is #979CBB,
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 #BBB697?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBB697 is #979CBB, color name is Cool Gray*.
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