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What color is B3AD6F?

The RGB color code for color number #B3AD6F is RGB(179, 173, 111). In the RGB color model, #B3AD6F has a red value of 179, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 38.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.7° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3AD6F has a hue of 54.7° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color B3AD6F is cool or warm?

Color B3AD6F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B3AD6F? (For interior and product design)

B3AD6F has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#B3AD6F

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #B3AD6F with dark and light Color




Is #B3AD6F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3AD6F 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 #B3AD6F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 173, 111)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.35%
Yellow
37.99%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(54.71deg, 30.9 %, 56.9 %)

Hue
54.71°
Saturation
30.91 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 113, 55)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Yellow
113 (44.2%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.71°
Saturation
37.99 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 54.71°

W: 43.53 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 36.4

Y : 40.62

Z : 20.96

YXY

Y1 : 40.62

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 32.16%

Y : 56.47%


LRV

~ 40.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.9GY 6.8/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 69.91

A : -7.18

B : 32.64

CIE-Lch

L : 69.91

C : 33.42

H : 102.41

CIE-Luv

L : 69.91

U : 6.97

V : 43.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.73

A : -9.58

B : 25.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3AD6F


Here are the colors similar to B3AD6F. 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.



#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3AD6F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3AD6F.


#AFA96E
PANTONE 5845 C
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#ABA460
PANTONE 4237 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3AD6F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3AD6F.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3AD6F.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B3AD6F


Here are the paint colors similar to B3AD6F. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B3AD6F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3AD6F to PPG Paints


#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3AD6F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3AD6F to Benjamin Moore


#ACA96E
Agave (AF-420)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#B2B26A
Parrot Green (CW-465)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#BCB878
Lilianna (CSP-855)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B4A85C
Wasabi (AF-430)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3AD6F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3AD6F to Valspar


#B0A866
Jalapeño Jelly (6005-6A)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#B7B678
Golden Green (V058-4)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#C2B279
Fresh Peas (P021)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3AD6F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3AD6F to Behr


#B1A76F
Natchez Moss (PPU9-05)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B2B17C
Fresh Artichoke (M340-5)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3AD6F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3AD6F to Sherwin Williams


#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3AD6F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3AD6F to Dunn-Edwards


#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B2AA7A
Even Growth (DE 5494)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#ADAC7C
Stuffed Olive (DE 5529)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3AD6F 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



B3AD6F
Misty Moss*

6F75B3
Purple Yam*


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 #B3AD6F?

Color that best contrast with #B3AD6F is #6F75B3, color name is Purple Yam*
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 #B3AD6F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3AD6F is #6F75B3, color name is Purple Yam*.





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