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What color is B1A591?

The RGB color code for color number #B1A591 is RGB(177, 165, 145). In the RGB color model, #B1A591 has a red value of 177, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 18.1% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1A591 has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color B1A591 is cool or warm?

Color B1A591 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B1A591? (For interior and product design)

B1A591 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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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#B1A591

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #B1A591 with dark and light Color




Is #B1A591 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1A591 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 #B1A591 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 165, 145)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.78%
Yellow
18.08%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(37.5deg, 17.0 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
37.5°
Saturation
17.02 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 85, 61)
Red
50 (19.5%)
Yellow
85 (33.2%)
Blue
61 (23.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.5°
Saturation
18.08 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 37.5°

W: 56.86 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 36.7

Y : 38.3

Z : 32.25

YXY

Y1 : 38.3

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 35.29%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 38.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.8Y 6.7/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 68.24

A : 0.97

B : 11.93

CIE-Lch

L : 68.24

C : 11.97

H : 85.35

CIE-Luv

L : 68.24

U : 8.43

V : 16.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.89

A : -2.46

B : 12.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B1A591


Here are the colors similar to B1A591. 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1A591.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1A591.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1A591.


#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#B2A384
PANTONE 2324 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B1A591.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1A591.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B1A591


Here are the paint colors similar to B1A591. 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 B1A591 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1A591 to Sherwin Williams


#B1A38E
Prairie Grass (SW 7546)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#B1A290
Tony Taupe (SW 7038)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1A591 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1A591 to Valspar


#B5A893
Earthy Beige (M351)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A79B85
Land of Nod (T589)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1A591 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1A591 to Behr


#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#B7AC97
Desert Khaki (N310-4)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1A591 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1A591 to Benjamin Moore


#ADA290
Indian River (985)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#AB9E88
Turret (CC-604)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1A591 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1A591 to Dunn-Edwards


#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B8A88A
Sepia Tone (DET 638)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#A89983
Wooden Peg (DE 6215)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#BEAC90
Egyptian Sand (DE 6207)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1A591 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1A591 to PPG Paints


#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1A591 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



B1A591
Greige*

919DB1
Cadet 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 #B1A591?

Color that best contrast with #B1A591 is #919DB1, color name is Cadet 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 #B1A591?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1A591 is #919DB1, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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