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HEX B8AB68 - #B8AB68, RGB(184,171,104) Color


Color Name: Misty Moss*
Hex Color Code: #B8AB68
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 171, 104)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.1%, 43.5%, 27.8%



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What color is B8AB68?

The RGB color code for color number #B8AB68 is RGB(184, 171, 104). In the RGB color model, #B8AB68 has a red value of 184, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 43.5% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.2° (degrees), 36.0 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8AB68 has a hue of 50.2° (degrees), 43.5 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B8AB68 is cool or warm?

Color B8AB68 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8AB68? (For interior and product design)

B8AB68 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.



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#B8AB68

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Compare LRV 40 of #B8AB68 with dark and light Color




Is #B8AB68 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8AB68 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 #B8AB68 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 171, 104)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.07%
Yellow
43.48%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(50.25deg, 36.0 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
50.25°
Saturation
36.04 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 116, 53)
Red
57 (22.5%)
Yellow
116 (45.5%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.25°
Saturation
43.48 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 50.25°

W: 40.78 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 36.83

Y : 40.32

Z : 18.94

YXY

Y1 : 40.32

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 32.94%

Y : 59.22%


LRV

~ 40.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.9Y 6.8/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.69

A : -4.85

B : 36.11

CIE-Lch

L : 69.69

C : 36.43

H : 97.65

CIE-Luv

L : 69.69

U : 11.87

V : 46.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.49

A : -7.58

B : 26.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B8AB68

Here are the colors similar to B8AB68. 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.

#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8AB68.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8AB68.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8AB68.

#AFA96E
PANTONE 5845 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8AB68.

#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8AB68.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B8AB68

Here are the paint colors similar to B8AB68. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B8AB68 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8AB68 to PPG Paints

#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C8B165
Split Pea Soup (PPG1109-5)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8AB68 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8AB68 to Behr

#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B1A76F
Natchez Moss (PPU9-05)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8AB68 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8AB68 to Dunn-Edwards

#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#BFAE5B
Mack Creek (DE 5459)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#C0B05D
Spring Marsh (DE 5487)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8AB68 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8AB68 to Valspar

#B0A866
Jalapeño Jelly (6005-6A)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C2B279
Fresh Peas (P021)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8AB68 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8AB68 to Sherwin Williams

#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8AB68 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8AB68 to Benjamin Moore

#C4B473
Meadow View (383)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#ACA96E
Agave (AF-420)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C7B679
Anjou Pear (AF-425)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C5B077
Honey Oak (257)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B8AB68 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B8AB68 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 10.64 (89.4% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 12.72 (87.3% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 13.13 (86.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8AB68 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



B8AB68
Misty Moss*

6875B8
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 #B8AB68?

Color that best contrast with #B8AB68 is #6875B8, 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 #B8AB68?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8AB68 is #6875B8, color name is Glaucous*.





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