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What color is B8A09E?

The RGB color code for color number #B8A09E is RGB(184, 160, 158). In the RGB color model, #B8A09E has a red value of 184, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.0% magenta, 14.1% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 4.6° (degrees), 15.5 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8A09E has a hue of 4.6° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B8A09E is cool or warm?

Color B8A09E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8A09E? (For interior and product design)

B8A09E has an LRV of nearly 38. 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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#B8A09E

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #B8A09E with dark and light Color




Is #B8A09E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8A09E 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 #B8A09E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 160, 158)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.04%
Yellow
14.13%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(4.62deg, 15.5 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
4.62°
Saturation
15.48 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 72, 60)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
72 (28.4%)
Blue
60 (23.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
4.62°
Saturation
14.13 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 4.62°

W: 61.96 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 38.51

Y : 37.8

Z : 37.61

YXY

Y1 : 37.8

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 37.25%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 37.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.7YR 6.6/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 67.87

A : 8.46

B : 4.28

CIE-Lch

L : 67.87

C : 9.48

H : 26.82

CIE-Luv

L : 67.87

U : 14.64

V : 4.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.48

A : 4.21

B : 6.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8A09E


Here are the colors similar to B8A09E. 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 - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8A09E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8A09E.


#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C4A4A7
PANTONE 7633 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8A09E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8A09E.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B8A09E


Here are the paint colors similar to B8A09E. 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 B8A09E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8A09E to Dunn-Edwards


#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C6AEAA
Wispy Mauve (DE 6045)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8A09E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8A09E to Benjamin Moore


#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8A09E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8A09E to Sherwin Williams


#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8A09E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8A09E to Behr


#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B09391
Antoinette (MQ1-46)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8A09E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8A09E to Valspar


#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C8ADA8
Lovebug (1005-10B)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8A09E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8A09E to PPG Paints


#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#CDAEA5
Velveteen Crush (PPG1060-4)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#C79D9B
Pepperberry (PPG1055-4)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8A09E 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



B8A09E
Silver Pink*

9EB6B8
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 #B8A09E?

Color that best contrast with #B8A09E is #9EB6B8, 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 #B8A09E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8A09E is #9EB6B8, color name is Opal*.





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