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HEX B7B49C - #B7B49C, RGB(183,180,156) Color


Color Name: Sandstone*
Hex Color Code: #B7B49C
RGB Color Code: RGB(183, 180, 156)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.6%, 14.8%, 28.2%



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What color is B7B49C?

The RGB color code for color number #B7B49C is RGB(183, 180, 156). In the RGB color model, #B7B49C has a red value of 183, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 14.8% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.3° (degrees), 15.8 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B7B49C has a hue of 53.3° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color B7B49C is cool or warm?

Color B7B49C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B7B49C? (For interior and product design)

B7B49C has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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Compare LRV 45 of #B7B49C with dark and light Color




Is #B7B49C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B7B49C 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 #B7B49C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 180, 156)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.64%
Yellow
14.75%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(53.33deg, 15.8 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
53.33°
Saturation
15.79 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 80, 53)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.33°
Saturation
14.75 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 53.33°

W: 61.18 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 41.85

Y : 45.11

Z : 37.95

YXY

Y1 : 45.11

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 29.41%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 45.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.9GY 7.1/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 72.96

A : -3.08

B : 12.63

CIE-Lch

L : 72.96

C : 13

H : 103.71

CIE-Luv

L : 72.96

U : 3.11

V : 18.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.16

A : -6.31

B : 13.51






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B7B49C

Here are the colors similar to B7B49C. 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.

#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B7B49C.

#B8B298
PANTONE 2323 C
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B7B49C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B7B49C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B7B49C.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B7B49C.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B7B49C

Here are the paint colors similar to B7B49C. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B7B49C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B7B49C to Dunn-Edwards

#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#B9B297
Flour Sack (DET 632)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C5C0AC
Serene Thought (DE 6234)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B7B49C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B7B49C to PPG Paints

#BEB9A2
Heavy Hammock (PPG1027-3)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C4BAA1
Dancing Dolphin (PPG1102-3)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#C2B79A
Distant Valley (PPG11-19)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B7B49C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B7B49C to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B7B49C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B7B49C to Sherwin Williams

#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C1BCA7
Grassland (SW 6163)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B7B49C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B7B49C to Valspar

#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C4BCA0
Good to Grow (8003-27C)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B7B49C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B7B49C to Behr

#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#C5BDA5
Celery Powder (PPU8-18)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C5C0A3
Washed Olive (S350-3)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B7B49C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B7B49C to Benjamin Moore

#C5BCA2
Market Square Shell (CW-30)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B7B49C 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



B7B49C
Sandstone*

9C9FB7
Cool 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 #B7B49C?

Color that best contrast with #B7B49C is #9C9FB7, color name is Cool 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 #B7B49C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B7B49C is #9C9FB7, color name is Cool Gray*.





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