HEX B4AD9C - #B4AD9C, RGB(180,173,156) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B4AD9C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(180, 173, 156) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 3.9%, 13.3%, 29.4% |
What color is B4AD9C?
The RGB color code for color number #B4AD9C is RGB(180, 173, 156). In the RGB color model, #B4AD9C has a red value of 180, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 13.3% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.5° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4AD9C has a hue of 42.5° (degrees), 13.3 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.
Color B4AD9C is cool or warm?
Color B4AD9C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B4AD9C? (For interior and product design)
B4AD9C has an LRV of nearly 42. 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
#B4AD9C
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #B4AD9C with dark and light Color
Is #B4AD9C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B4AD9C 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 #B4AD9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(180, 173, 156)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.89%
Yellow
13.33%
Key
29.41%
HSL
HSL(42.5deg, 13.8 %, 65.9 %)
Hue
42.5°
Saturation
13.79 %.
Lightness
65.88 %.
RYB
RYB(43, 78, 57)
Red
43 (16.8%)
Yellow
78 (30.7%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
42.5°
Saturation
13.33 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.
HWB
H: 42.5°
W: 61.18 %
B: 29.41 %
XYZ
X : 39.77
Y : 41.99
Z : 37.46
YXY
Y1 : 41.99
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 29.41%
M : 32.16%
Y : 38.82%
LRV
~ 42 %
Munsell Color System
9.4Y 6.9/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 70.86
A : -0.45
B : 9.62
CIE-Lch
L : 70.86
C : 9.63
H : 92.69
CIE-Luv
L : 70.86
U : 5.13
V : 13.75
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.8
A : -3.86
B : 11.08
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B4AD9C
Here are the colors similar to B4AD9C. 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
RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4AD9C.
Paint color for Hex #B4AD9C
Here are the paint colors similar to B4AD9C. 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.
Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
Hex color B4AD9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4AD9C to Behr
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B4AD9C color palettes and scheme combination
68614F
857C65
9E957F
B4AD9C
CAC5B9
E0DDD6
F6F5F3
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.
B49CA3
B4A19C
B4AD9C
AFB49C
A3B49C
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.
B4AD9C
9CB4AD
AD9CB4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B4AD9C
9CB4A1
9CA3B4
B49CAF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B4AD9C
BBB5A5
C3BDAF
CAC5B9
D2CDC3
D9D6CD
E1DED7
E8E6E1
F0EEEB
F7F6F5
FFFFFF
B4AD9C
A29B8C
908A7C
7E796D
6C675D
5A564E
47453E
36332E
24221F
12110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B4AD9C
Greige*
9CA3B4
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 #B4AD9C?
Color that best contrast with #B4AD9C is #9CA3B4,
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 #B4AD9C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B4AD9C is #9CA3B4, color name is Cadet Gray*.
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