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HEX BFBAA1 - #BFBAA1, RGB(191,186,161) Color


Color Name: Sandstone*
Hex Color Code: #BFBAA1
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 186, 161)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.6%, 15.7%, 25.1%



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What color is BFBAA1?

The RGB color code for color number #BFBAA1 is RGB(191, 186, 161). In the RGB color model, #BFBAA1 has a red value of 191, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 15.7% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFBAA1 has a hue of 50° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFBAA1 is cool or warm?

Color BFBAA1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BFBAA1? (For interior and product design)

BFBAA1 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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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Compare LRV 49 of #BFBAA1 with dark and light Color




Is #BFBAA1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFBAA1 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 #BFBAA1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 186, 161)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.62%
Yellow
15.71%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(50deg, 19.0 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
50°
Saturation
18.99 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 77, 47)
Red
36 (13.9%)
Yellow
77 (30.0%)
Blue
47 (18.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50°
Saturation
15.71 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 50°

W: 63.14 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 45.48

Y : 48.77

Z : 40.73

YXY

Y1 : 48.77

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 27.06%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 48.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 7.4/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 75.31

A : -2.49

B : 13.31

CIE-Lch

L : 75.31

C : 13.54

H : 100.59

CIE-Luv

L : 75.31

U : 4.37

V : 19.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.83

A : -5.96

B : 14.3






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFBAA1

Here are the colors similar to BFBAA1. 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.

#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFBAA1.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFBAA1.

#B8B298
PANTONE 2323 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#CDC4A9
PANTONE 4246 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFBAA1.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFBAA1.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFBAA1.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BFBAA1

Here are the paint colors similar to BFBAA1. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color BFBAA1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFBAA1 to PPG Paints

#BEB9A2
Heavy Hammock (PPG1027-3)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#C4BAA1
Dancing Dolphin (PPG1102-3)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#C8C0AA
Hideaway (PPG14-26)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFBAA1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFBAA1 to Sherwin Williams

#C1BCA7
Grassland (SW 6163)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#CDC4AE
Cargo Pants (SW 7738)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFBAA1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFBAA1 to Valspar

#C4BCA0
Good to Grow (8003-27C)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#C7BF9E
Bayou Shade (6006-3C)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#CBC5AD
Shaken or Stirred? (T640)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFBAA1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFBAA1 to Behr

#C5BDA5
Celery Powder (PPU8-18)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#C5C0A3
Washed Olive (S350-3)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#C6C2AB
Organic Field (PPU9-19)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFBAA1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFBAA1 to Benjamin Moore

#C5BCA2
Market Square Shell (CW-30)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#C5C3AE
Spanish Olive (1509)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#CAC0A6
Make Believe (CSP-1035)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#CAC4B0
Coastal Fog (976)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFBAA1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFBAA1 to Farrow & Ball

#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFBAA1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFBAA1 to Dunn-Edwards

#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B9B297
Flour Sack (DET 632)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#C5C0AC
Serene Thought (DE 6234)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFBAA1 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



BFBAA1
Sandstone*

A1A6BF
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 #BFBAA1?

Color that best contrast with #BFBAA1 is #A1A6BF, 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 #BFBAA1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFBAA1 is #A1A6BF, color name is Cool Gray*.





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