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What color is B2A990?

The RGB color code for color number #B2A990 is RGB(178, 169, 144). In the RGB color model, #B2A990 has a red value of 178, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 19.1% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.1° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2A990 has a hue of 44.1° (degrees), 19.1 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B2A990 is cool or warm?

Color B2A990 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B2A990? (For interior and product design)

B2A990 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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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#B2A990

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #B2A990 with dark and light Color




Is #B2A990 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2A990 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 #B2A990 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 169, 144)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.06%
Yellow
19.10%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(44.12deg, 18.1 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
44.12°
Saturation
18.09 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 86, 59)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Yellow
86 (33.9%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.12°
Saturation
19.10 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 44.12°

W: 56.47 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 37.58

Y : 39.85

Z : 32.1

YXY

Y1 : 39.85

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 33.73%

Y : 43.53%


LRV

~ 39.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.9Y 6.8/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 69.37

A : -0.97

B : 14.08

CIE-Lch

L : 69.37

C : 14.11

H : 93.94

CIE-Luv

L : 69.37

U : 6.87

V : 19.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.13

A : -4.22

B : 14.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B2A990


Here are the colors similar to B2A990. 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 - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2A990.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2A990.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2A990.


#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B2A384
PANTONE 2324 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B2A990.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B2A990.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B2A990


Here are the paint colors similar to B2A990. 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

Hex color B2A990 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2A990 to Valspar


#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B5A893
Earthy Beige (M351)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B2A990 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2A990 to Behr


#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#B7AC97
Desert Khaki (N310-4)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2A990 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2A990 to Sherwin Williams


#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B2A990 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2A990 to Dunn-Edwards


#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B8A88A
Sepia Tone (DET 638)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BCAB8C
Bamboo Screen (DE 6193)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2A990 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2A990 to Benjamin Moore


#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#BBAB8E
Greenbrier Beige (HC-79)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2A990 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2A990 to PPG Paints


#B9AB8F
Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#C0AF92
Rock Cliffs (PPG1101-4)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2A990 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



B2A990
Greige*

9099B2
Cool 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 #B2A990?

Color that best contrast with #B2A990 is #9099B2, color name is Cool 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 #B2A990?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2A990 is #9099B2, color name is Cool Gray*.





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