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HEX B4A99F - #B4A99F, RGB(180,169,159) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #B4A99F
RGB Color Code: RGB(180, 169, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.1%, 11.7%, 29.4%



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What color is B4A99F?

The RGB color code for color number #B4A99F is RGB(180, 169, 159). In the RGB color model, #B4A99F has a red value of 180, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 11.7% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4A99F has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B4A99F is cool or warm?

Color B4A99F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B4A99F? (For interior and product design)

B4A99F 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #B4A99F with dark and light Color




Is #B4A99F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B4A99F 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 #B4A99F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 169, 159)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.11%
Yellow
11.67%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(28.57deg, 12.3 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
28.57°
Saturation
12.28 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 75, 59)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
75 (29.3%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.57°
Saturation
11.67 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 28.57°

W: 62.35 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 39.27

Y : 40.58

Z : 38.56

YXY

Y1 : 40.58

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 33.73%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 40.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.7Y 6.8/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 69.88

A : 2.21

B : 6.57

CIE-Lch

L : 69.88

C : 6.93

H : 71.38

CIE-Luv

L : 69.88

U : 7.12

V : 9.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.7

A : -1.45

B : 8.7






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B4A99F

Here are the colors similar to B4A99F. 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 - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B4A99F.

#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4A99F.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4A99F.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B4A99F.

#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4A99F.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B4A99F

Here are the paint colors similar to B4A99F. 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 B4A99F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B4A99F to Valspar

#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B4A99F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B4A99F to PPG Paints

#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B2ACA2
Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B4A99F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4A99F to Benjamin Moore

#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#ADA290
Indian River (985)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B4A99F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B4A99F to Farrow & Ball

#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B4A99F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B4A99F to Sherwin Williams

#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#ADA090
Taupe Tone (SW 7633)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B4A99F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B4A99F to Dunn-Edwards

#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B4A99F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4A99F to Behr

#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#AA9C8E
Espresso Martini (N210-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B4A99F 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



B4A99F
Greige*

9FAAB4
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 #B4A99F?

Color that best contrast with #B4A99F is #9FAAB4, 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 #B4A99F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B4A99F is #9FAAB4, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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