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What color is B2A198?

The RGB color code for color number #B2A198 is RGB(178, 161, 152). In the RGB color model, #B2A198 has a red value of 178, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 14.6% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20.8° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2A198 has a hue of 20.8° (degrees), 14.6 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B2A198 is cool or warm?

Color B2A198 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B2A198? (For interior and product design)

B2A198 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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

#B2A198

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #B2A198 with dark and light Color




Is #B2A198 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2A198 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 #B2A198 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 161, 152)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.55%
Yellow
14.61%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(20.77deg, 14.4 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
20.77°
Saturation
14.44 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 78, 62)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Yellow
78 (30.6%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20.77°
Saturation
14.61 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 20.77°

W: 59.61 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 36.77

Y : 37.22

Z : 34.95

YXY

Y1 : 37.22

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 36.86%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 37.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.8YR 6.6/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 67.44

A : 4.66

B : 6.93

CIE-Lch

L : 67.44

C : 8.35

H : 56.04

CIE-Luv

L : 67.44

U : 10.79

V : 9

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.01

A : 0.82

B : 8.74






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B2A198


Here are the colors similar to B2A198. 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.



#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2A198.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2A198.


#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#AE9B89
PANTONE 10136 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#AA9887
PANTONE 10364 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2A198.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B2A198.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B2A198


Here are the paint colors similar to B2A198. 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.


Behr

Hex color B2A198 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2A198 to Behr


#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#AA9C8E
Espresso Martini (N210-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A59789
Studio Taupe (PPU5-07)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#A5988A
Shiitake (N220-4)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B2A198 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2A198 to Valspar


#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B2A198 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2A198 to Dunn-Edwards


#BCAA9F
Crushed Stone (DE 6067)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#BCAB9C
Stanford Stone (DET 696)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2A198 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2A198 to Sherwin Williams


#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#ADA090
Taupe Tone (SW 7633)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#B1A290
Tony Taupe (SW 7038)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B2A198 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B2A198 to Farrow & Ball


#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2A198 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2A198 to Benjamin Moore


#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#A59A8D
Ashley Gray (HC-87)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2A198 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2A198 to PPG Paints


#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2A198 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



B2A198
Grullo*

98A9B2
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 #B2A198?

Color that best contrast with #B2A198 is #98A9B2, 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 #B2A198?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2A198 is #98A9B2, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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