HEX B8A178 - #B8A178, RGB(184,161,120) Color
| Color Name: | Light French Beige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8A178 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 161, 120) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 12.5%, 34.8%, 27.8% |
What color is B8A178?
The RGB color code for color number #B8A178 is RGB(184, 161, 120). In the RGB color model, #B8A178 has a red value of 184, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.5% magenta, 34.8% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.4° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8A178 has a hue of 38.4° (degrees), 34.8 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
Color B8A178 is cool or warm?
Color B8A178 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B8A178? (For interior and product design)
B8A178 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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
#B8A178
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #B8A178 with dark and light Color
Is #B8A178 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B8A178 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 #B8A178 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 161, 120)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.50%
Yellow
34.78%
Key
27.84%
HSL
HSL(38.44deg, 31.1 %, 59.6 %)
Hue
38.44°
Saturation
31.07 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.
RYB
RYB(60, 100, 57)
Red
60 (23.4%)
Yellow
100 (39.3%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
38.44°
Saturation
34.78 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.
HWB
H: 38.44°
W: 47.06 %
B: 27.84 %
XYZ
X : 35.9
Y : 37.04
Z : 23.03
YXY
Y1 : 37.04
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 36.86%
Y : 52.94%
LRV
~ 37 %
Munsell Color System
4.1Y 6.6/3.8
CIE-Lab
L : 67.3
A : 2.37
B : 24.47
CIE-Lch
L : 67.3
C : 24.59
H : 84.48
CIE-Luv
L : 67.3
U : 17.13
V : 31.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.86
A : -1.2
B : 20.17
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B8A178
Here are the colors similar to B8A178. 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
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #B8A178
Here are the paint colors similar to B8A178. 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
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B8A178 color palettes and scheme combination
635234
846E46
A68A57
B8A178
CAB899
DBD0BB
EDE7DC
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.
B8788F
B88178
B8A178
AFB878
8FB878
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.
B8A178
78B8A1
A178B8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B8A178
78B881
788FB8
B878AF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B8A178
BFAA85
C6B393
CDBDA0
D4C6AE
DBD0BB
E2D9C9
E9E2D6
F0ECE4
F7F5F1
FFFFFF
B8A178
A5906C
938060
807054
6E6048
5C503C
494030
373024
242018
12100C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B8A178
Light French Beige*
788FB8
Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #B8A178?
Color that best contrast with #B8A178 is #788FB8,
color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #B8A178?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B8A178 is #788FB8, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.
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