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HEX B1A59F - #B1A59F, RGB(177,165,159) Color


Color Name: Quick Silver*
Hex Color Code: #B1A59F
RGB Color Code: RGB(177, 165, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.8%, 10.2%, 30.6%



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What color is B1A59F?

The RGB color code for color number #B1A59F is RGB(177, 165, 159). In the RGB color model, #B1A59F has a red value of 177, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 10.2% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1A59F has a hue of 20° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color B1A59F is cool or warm?

Color B1A59F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B1A59F? (For interior and product design)

B1A59F has an LRV of nearly 39. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #B1A59F with dark and light Color




Is #B1A59F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1A59F 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 #B1A59F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 165, 159)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.78%
Yellow
10.17%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(20deg, 10.3 %, 65.9 %)

Hue
20°
Saturation
10.34 %.
Lightness
65.88 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 74, 62)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Yellow
74 (29.1%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20°
Saturation
10.17 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 20°

W: 62.35 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 37.84

Y : 38.76

Z : 38.29

YXY

Y1 : 38.76

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 35.29%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 38.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 6.7/1

CIE-Lab

L : 68.58

A : 3.28

B : 4.66

CIE-Lch

L : 68.58

C : 5.7

H : 54.83

CIE-Luv

L : 68.58

U : 7.46

V : 6.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.26

A : -0.45

B : 7.12






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B1A59F

Here are the colors similar to B1A59F. 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.

#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1A59F.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1A59F.

#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1A59F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1A59F.

#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B1A59F.

#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B1A59F

Here are the paint colors similar to B1A59F. 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 B1A59F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1A59F to Sherwin Williams

#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1A59F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1A59F to Valspar

#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1A59F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1A59F to Farrow & Ball

#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1A59F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1A59F to Benjamin Moore

#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1A59F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1A59F to Behr

#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A7A5A3
Smokey Wings (PPU26-07)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#C3B0AB
Moonlit Mauve (N130-3)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1A59F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1A59F to Dunn-Edwards

#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1A59F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1A59F to PPG Paints

#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#B2ACA2
Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1A59F 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



B1A59F
Quick Silver*

9FABB1
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 #B1A59F?

Color that best contrast with #B1A59F is #9FABB1, 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 #B1A59F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1A59F is #9FABB1, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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