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What color is B0A173?

The RGB color code for color number #B0A173 is RGB(176, 161, 115). In the RGB color model, #B0A173 has a red value of 176, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 34.7% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.2° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B0A173 has a hue of 45.2° (degrees), 34.7 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



Color B0A173 is cool or warm?

Color B0A173 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B0A173? (For interior and product design)

B0A173 has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#B0A173

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #B0A173 with dark and light Color




Is #B0A173 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B0A173 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 #B0A173 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(176, 161, 115)
Red
176 (69.0%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.52%
Yellow
34.66%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(45.25deg, 27.9 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
45.25°
Saturation
27.85 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 106, 61)
Red
61 (23.8%)
Yellow
106 (41.4%)
Blue
61 (23.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.25°
Saturation
34.66 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 45.25°

W: 45.10 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 33.74

Y : 35.96

Z : 21.38

YXY

Y1 : 35.96

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 30.98%

M : 36.86%

Y : 54.90%


LRV

~ 36 %

Munsell Color System

7.3Y 6.5/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 66.49

A : -1.51

B : 25.97

CIE-Lch

L : 66.49

C : 26.01

H : 93.32

CIE-Luv

L : 66.49

U : 12.07

V : 34.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.96

A : -4.49

B : 20.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B0A173


Here are the colors similar to B0A173. 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 - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B0A173.


#B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#BBA370
PANTONE 4006 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B0A173.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B0A173.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B0A173.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B0A173.


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B0A173


Here are the paint colors similar to B0A173. 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 B0A173 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B0A173 to Sherwin Williams


#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B0A173 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B0A173 to Behr


#B8AA7D
Fresh Brew (M330-5)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#B9AB85
Makrut Lime (PPU8-08A)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B9AC87
Fennel Seed (S330-4)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B0A173 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B0A173 to PPG Paints


#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#C2AE88
Desert Camel (PPG12-16)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B0A173 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B0A173 to Valspar


#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BDA982
Dry Earth (6008-4A)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C6AC77
Saucy (T530)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B0A173 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B0A173 to Dunn-Edwards


#B2AA7A
Even Growth (DE 5494)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BFA270
Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B0A173 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B0A173 to Benjamin Moore


#C1A977
Avant Garde (272)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#C1A873
Summerdale Gold (HC-17)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#C1A77D
Decatur Buff (HC-38)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#C5B077
Honey Oak (257)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B0A173 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



B0A173
Sand*

7382B0
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #B0A173?

Color that best contrast with #B0A173 is #7382B0, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #B0A173?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B0A173 is #7382B0, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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