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What color is B2A17D?

The RGB color code for color number #B2A17D is RGB(178, 161, 125). In the RGB color model, #B2A17D has a red value of 178, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 29.8% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.8° (degrees), 25.6 % saturation, and 59.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2A17D has a hue of 40.8° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B2A17D is cool or warm?

Color B2A17D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B2A17D? (For interior and product design)

B2A17D 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.



Dark Color

#B2A17D

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #B2A17D with dark and light Color




Is #B2A17D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2A17D 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 #B2A17D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 161, 125)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.55%
Yellow
29.78%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(40.75deg, 25.6 %, 59.4 %)

Hue
40.75°
Saturation
25.60 %.
Lightness
59.41 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 98, 60)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
60 (23.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.75°
Saturation
29.78 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 40.75°

W: 49.02 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 34.81

Y : 36.44

Z : 24.6

YXY

Y1 : 36.44

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 36.86%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 36.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.1Y 6.5/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 66.85

A : 0.6

B : 21.04

CIE-Lch

L : 66.85

C : 21.04

H : 88.36

CIE-Luv

L : 66.85

U : 12.75

V : 27.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.36

A : -2.7

B : 18.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B2A17D


Here are the colors similar to B2A17D. 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.



#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2A17D.


#B2A384
PANTONE 2324 C
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2A17D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2A17D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B2A17D.


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B2A17D.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B2A17D


Here are the paint colors similar to B2A17D. 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 B2A17D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2A17D to Sherwin Williams


#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#AC9D83
Fenland (SW 7544)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#AD9C85
Studio Taupe (SW 7549)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2A17D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2A17D to Benjamin Moore


#BAA887
Huntington Beige (HC-21)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#BBAB8E
Greenbrier Beige (HC-79)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#BFAE8C
Quincy Tan (HC-25)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C1A77D
Decatur Buff (HC-38)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B2A17D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2A17D to Valspar


#BDA982
Dry Earth (6008-4A)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#AC9C82
Ode to Joy (V147-3)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#BEA98C
Brown Bunny (T577)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B2A17D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2A17D to Dunn-Edwards


#B8A88A
Sepia Tone (DET 638)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#BFA984
Handwoven (DE 6200)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BCAB8C
Bamboo Screen (DE 6193)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B2A17D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2A17D to Behr


#B9AB85
Makrut Lime (PPU8-08A)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B9AC87
Fennel Seed (S330-4)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BBA88B
Natural Chamois (HDC-NT-16)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#C0AD89
Oat Field (S320-4)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2A17D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2A17D to PPG Paints


#AC9A7E
Stony Creek (PPG1097-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B9AB8F
Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C2AE88
Desert Camel (PPG12-16)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2A17D 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



B2A17D
Khaki*

7D8EB2
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 #B2A17D?

Color that best contrast with #B2A17D is #7D8EB2, 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 #B2A17D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2A17D is #7D8EB2, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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