HEX B2A857 - #B2A857, RGB(178,168,87) Color
| Color Name: | Brass* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B2A857 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(178, 168, 87) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.6%, 51.1%, 30.2% |
What color is B2A857?
The RGB color code for color number #B2A857 is RGB(178, 168, 87). In the RGB color model, #B2A857 has a red value of 178, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 51.1% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.4° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2A857 has a hue of 53.4° (degrees), 51.1 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
Color B2A857 is cool or warm?
Color B2A857 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B2A857? (For interior and product design)
B2A857 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.
Dark Color
#B2A857
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of #B2A857 with dark and light Color
Is #B2A857 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B2A857 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 #B2A857 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(178, 168, 87)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.62%
Yellow
51.12%
Key
30.20%
HSL
HSL(53.41deg, 37.1 %, 52.0 %)
Hue
53.41°
Saturation
37.14 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.
RYB
RYB(64, 129, 56)
Red
64 (25.0%)
Yellow
129 (50.6%)
Blue
56 (21.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
53.41°
Saturation
51.12 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.
HWB
H: 53.41°
W: 34.12 %
B: 30.20 %
XYZ
X : 34.08
Y : 38.16
Z : 14.59
YXY
Y1 : 38.16
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 30.20%
M : 34.12%
Y : 65.88%
LRV
~ 38.2 %
Munsell Color System
10Y 6.7/6.3
CIE-Lab
L : 68.14
A : -7.44
B : 42.73
CIE-Lch
L : 68.14
C : 43.37
H : 99.87
CIE-Luv
L : 68.14
U : 10.48
V : 53
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.77
A : -9.61
B : 29.24
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B2A857
Here are the colors similar to B2A857. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #B2A857
Here are the paint colors similar to B2A857. 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.
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B2A857 color palettes and scheme combination
4D4823
706933
938A43
B2A857
C2BA7A
D2CC9D
E2DEC0
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.
B25761
B27B57
B2A857
8FB257
61B257
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.
B2A857
57B2A8
A857B2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B2A857
57B27B
5761B2
B2578F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B2A857
B9B067
C1B978
C9C289
D0CA9A
D8D3AB
E0DCBB
E7E4CC
EFEDDD
F7F6EE
FFFFFF
B2A857
A0974E
8E8645
7C753C
6A6434
59542B
474322
35321A
232111
111008
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B2A857
Brass*
5761B2
Slate Blue*
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 #B2A857?
Color that best contrast with #B2A857 is #5761B2,
color name is Slate Blue*
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 #B2A857?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B2A857 is #5761B2, color name is Slate Blue*.
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