Subscribe to newsletter !

What color is B5A893?

The RGB color code for color number #B5A893 is RGB(181, 168, 147). In the RGB color model, #B5A893 has a red value of 181, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.2% magenta, 18.8% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.1° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5A893 has a hue of 37.1° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color B5A893 is cool or warm?

Color B5A893 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B5A893? (For interior and product design)

B5A893 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.



Dark Color

#B5A893

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #B5A893 with dark and light Color




Is #B5A893 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5A893 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B5A893 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 168, 147)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.18%
Yellow
18.78%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(37.06deg, 18.7 %, 64.3 %)

Hue
37.06°
Saturation
18.68 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 83, 58)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Yellow
83 (32.7%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.06°
Saturation
18.78 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 37.06°

W: 57.65 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 38.33

Y : 39.94

Z : 33.29

YXY

Y1 : 39.94

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 34.12%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 39.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.6Y 6.8/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 69.42

A : 1.18

B : 12.54

CIE-Lch

L : 69.42

C : 12.6

H : 84.6

CIE-Luv

L : 69.42

U : 9.12

V : 17.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.19

A : -2.34

B : 13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B5A893


Here are the colors similar to B5A893. 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 - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5A893.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5A893.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5A893.


#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B2A384
PANTONE 2324 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B5A893.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5A893.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B5A893


Here are the paint colors similar to B5A893. 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 B5A893 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5A893 to Valspar


#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B5A893 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5A893 to Behr


#B7AC97
Desert Khaki (N310-4)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#BBA990
Open Canyon (N300-4)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5A893 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5A893 to Sherwin Williams


#B1A38E
Prairie Grass (SW 7546)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B1A290
Tony Taupe (SW 7038)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5A893 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5A893 to Benjamin Moore


#ADA290
Indian River (985)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BBAB8E
Greenbrier Beige (HC-79)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5A893 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5A893 to Dunn-Edwards


#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#BEAC90
Egyptian Sand (DE 6207)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B8A88A
Sepia Tone (DET 638)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BCAB8C
Bamboo Screen (DE 6193)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5A893 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5A893 to PPG Paints


#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B9AB8F
Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#C0AF92
Rock Cliffs (PPG1101-4)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5A893 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



B5A893
Greige*

93A0B5
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 #B5A893?

Color that best contrast with #B5A893 is #93A0B5, 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 #B5A893?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5A893 is #93A0B5, color name is Cadet Gray*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #B5A893 color



T-Shirt mockup example for #B5A893 color


Chart visualization example with #B5A893 color



#B5A893 Color Images and Patterns