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HEX B79C9C - #B79C9C, RGB(183,156,156) Color


Color Name: Silver Pink*
Hex Color Code: #B79C9C
RGB Color Code: RGB(183, 156, 156)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 14.8%, 14.8%, 28.2%



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What color is B79C9C?

The RGB color code for color number #B79C9C is RGB(183, 156, 156). In the RGB color model, #B79C9C has a red value of 183, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 14.8% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 15.8 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B79C9C has a hue of 0° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color B79C9C is cool or warm?

Color B79C9C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B79C9C? (For interior and product design)

B79C9C has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #B79C9C with dark and light Color




Is #B79C9C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B79C9C 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 #B79C9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 156, 156)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.75%
Yellow
14.75%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 15.8 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
Saturation
15.79 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 73, 62)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
14.75 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 61.18 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 37.42

Y : 36.24

Z : 36.48

YXY

Y1 : 36.24

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 38.82%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 36.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.1YR 6.5/2

CIE-Lab

L : 66.71

A : 9.96

B : 3.69

CIE-Lch

L : 66.71

C : 10.62

H : 20.35

CIE-Luv

L : 66.71

U : 16.4

V : 3.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.2

A : 5.59

B : 6.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B79C9C

Here are the colors similar to B79C9C. 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.

#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B79C9C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B79C9C.

#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C4A4A7
PANTONE 7633 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#C09A97
PANTONE 4036 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B79C9C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B79C9C.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B79C9C

Here are the paint colors similar to B79C9C. 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

Hex color B79C9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B79C9C to Sherwin Williams

#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B79C9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B79C9C to Dunn-Edwards

#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B79C9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B79C9C to Valspar

#AE9395
Violet Dusk (V078-4)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#BE9695
Cameo Pink (1006-8A)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B79C9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B79C9C to Behr

#B09391
Antoinette (MQ1-46)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#B09F9E
Violet Vista (HDC-CT-18)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#CAA09E
Lady Guinevere (MQ1-13)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B79C9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B79C9C to Benjamin Moore

#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B79C9C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B79C9C to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B79C9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B79C9C to PPG Paints

#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#C49B9E
Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#C79D9B
Pepperberry (PPG1055-4)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B79C9C 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



B79C9C
Silver Pink*

9CB7B7
Opal*


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 #B79C9C?

Color that best contrast with #B79C9C is #9CB7B7, color name is Opal*
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 #B79C9C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B79C9C is #9CB7B7, color name is Opal*.





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