#B8A56B Hex Color
| Color Name: | Sand* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8A56B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 165, 107) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 10.3%, 41.8%, 27.8% |
What color is B8A56B?
The RGB color code for color number #B8A56B is RGB(184, 165, 107). In the RGB color model, #B8A56B has a red value of 184, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 41.8% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.2° (degrees), 35.2 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8A56B has a hue of 45.2° (degrees), 41.8 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
Color B8A56B is cool or warm?
Color B8A56B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B8A56B? (For interior and product design)
B8A56B 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.
Dark Color
#B8A56B
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of #B8A56B with dark and light Color
Is #B8A56B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B8A56B 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 #B8A56B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 165, 107)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.33%
Yellow
41.85%
Key
27.84%
HSL
HSL(45.19deg, 35.2 %, 57.1 %)
Hue
45.19°
Saturation
35.16 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.
RYB
RYB(61, 111, 55)
Red
61 (23.8%)
Yellow
111 (43.7%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
45.19°
Saturation
41.85 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.
HWB
H: 45.19°
W: 41.96 %
B: 27.84 %
XYZ
X : 35.88
Y : 38.16
Z : 19.39
YXY
Y1 : 38.16
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 35.29%
Y : 58.04%
LRV
~ 38.2 %
Munsell Color System
6.8Y 6.7/4.8
CIE-Lab
L : 68.14
A : -1.32
B : 32.56
CIE-Lch
L : 68.14
C : 32.58
H : 92.33
CIE-Luv
L : 68.14
U : 15.49
V : 41.64
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.78
A : -4.44
B : 24.64
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B8A56B
Here are the colors similar to B8A56B. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8A56B.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8A56B.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8A56B.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8A56B.
Paint color for Hex #B8A56B
Here are the paint colors similar to B8A56B. 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 B8A56B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8A56B to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B8A56B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8A56B to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color B8A56B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8A56B to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B8A56B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8A56B to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B8A56B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8A56B to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B8A56B color palettes and scheme combination
5D512D
806F3D
A28D4E
B8A56B
C9BA8D
D9CFB0
EAE4D2
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.
B86B7E
B87F6B
B8A56B
A4B86B
7EB86B
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.
B8A56B
6BB8A5
A56BB8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B8A56B
6BB87F
6B7EB8
B86BA4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B8A56B
BFAE79
C6B788
CDC097
D4C9A6
DBD2B5
E2DBC3
E9E4D2
F0EDE1
F7F6F0
FFFFFF
B8A56B
A59460
938455
80734A
6E6340
5C5235
49412A
373120
242115
12100A
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B8A56B
Sand*
6B7EB8
Glaucous*
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 #B8A56B?
Color that best contrast with #B8A56B is #6B7EB8,
color name is Glaucous*
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 #B8A56B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B8A56B is #6B7EB8, color name is Glaucous*.
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