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What color is B8A983?

The RGB color code for color number #B8A983 is RGB(184, 169, 131). In the RGB color model, #B8A983 has a red value of 184, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 28.8% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8A983 has a hue of 43° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B8A983 is cool or warm?

Color B8A983 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8A983? (For interior and product design)

B8A983 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



Dark Color

#B8A983

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #B8A983 with dark and light Color




Is #B8A983 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8A983 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 #B8A983 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 169, 131)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.15%
Yellow
28.80%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(43.02deg, 27.2 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
43.02°
Saturation
27.18 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 95, 55)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
95 (37.3%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.02°
Saturation
28.80 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 43.02°

W: 51.37 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 38.05

Y : 40.2

Z : 27.23

YXY

Y1 : 40.2

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 33.73%

Y : 48.63%


LRV

~ 40.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.4Y 6.8/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.62

A : -0.52

B : 21.61

CIE-Lch

L : 69.62

C : 21.62

H : 91.38

CIE-Luv

L : 69.62

U : 11.53

V : 29.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.41

A : -3.84

B : 18.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8A983


Here are the colors similar to B8A983. 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.



#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8A983.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8A983.


#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B2A384
PANTONE 2324 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8A983.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8A983.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8A983.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


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#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B8A983


Here are the paint colors similar to B8A983. 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.


Behr

Hex color B8A983 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8A983 to Behr


#B9AB85
Makrut Lime (PPU8-08A)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#B9AC87
Fennel Seed (S330-4)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#B8AA7D
Fresh Brew (M330-5)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#C0AD89
Oat Field (S320-4)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8A983 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8A983 to Sherwin Williams


#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#C6B08A
Harmonic Tan (SW 6136)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#C3B090
Sawgrass Basket (SW 9121)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8A983 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8A983 to Benjamin Moore


#C0B08C
Yorkshire Tan (HC-23)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#BAA887
Huntington Beige (HC-21)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#BFAE8C
Quincy Tan (HC-25)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#BBAB8E
Greenbrier Beige (HC-79)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8A983 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8A983 to Valspar


#C1B28B
Withered Moss (6007-3C)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8A983 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8A983 to PPG Paints


#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C2AE88
Desert Camel (PPG12-16)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C5B28B
Earthy Cane (PPG1103-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B9AB8F
Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8A983 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8A983 to Dunn-Edwards


#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B8A88A
Sepia Tone (DET 638)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#BCAB8C
Bamboo Screen (DE 6193)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#BFA984
Handwoven (DE 6200)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8A983 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



B8A983
Sand*

8392B8
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 #B8A983?

Color that best contrast with #B8A983 is #8392B8, 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 #B8A983?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8A983 is #8392B8, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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