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What color is BDABB3?

The RGB color code for color number #BDABB3 is RGB(189, 171, 179). In the RGB color model, #BDABB3 has a red value of 189, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 5.3% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 333.3° (degrees), 12.0 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDABB3 has a hue of 333.3° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDABB3 is cool or warm?

Color BDABB3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDABB3? (For interior and product design)

BDABB3 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.



Dark Color

#BDABB3

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #BDABB3 with dark and light Color




Is #BDABB3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDABB3 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 #BDABB3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 171, 179)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.52%
Yellow
5.29%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(333.33deg, 12.0 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
333.33°
Saturation
12.00 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 59, 55)
Red
39 (15.1%)
Yellow
59 (23.2%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
333.33°
Saturation
9.52 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 333.33°

W: 67.06 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 43.69

Y : 43.2

Z : 48.68

YXY

Y1 : 43.2

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 32.94%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 43.2 %

Munsell Color System

10RP 7.0/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 71.69

A : 7.89

B : -1.74

CIE-Lch

L : 71.69

C : 8.08

H : 347.54

CIE-Luv

L : 71.69

U : 10.02

V : -3.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.73

A : 3.62

B : 2.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDABB3


Here are the colors similar to BDABB3. 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 - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDABB3.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDABB3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDABB3.


#C6B0BC
PANTONE 5225 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C5AAB3
PANTONE 4106 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDABB3.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDABB3


Here are the paint colors similar to BDABB3. 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 BDABB3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDABB3 to Dunn-Edwards


#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDABB3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDABB3 to Valspar


#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDABB3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDABB3 to Benjamin Moore


#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#CDB9BB
Homespun Charm (1249)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDABB3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDABB3 to Behr


#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDABB3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDABB3 to Sherwin Williams


#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C1B2B3
Chaise Mauve (SW 6016)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#C2B6B6
Imagine (SW 6009)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDABB3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDABB3 to PPG Paints


#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#D3B6BA
Rose Stain (PPG1048-4)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDABB3 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDABB3 to Farrow & Ball


#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDABB3 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



BDABB3
Silver Pink*

ABBDB5
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 #BDABB3?

Color that best contrast with #BDABB3 is #ABBDB5, 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 #BDABB3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDABB3 is #ABBDB5, color name is Ash Gray*.





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