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What color is B8ADA8?

The RGB color code for color number #B8ADA8 is RGB(184, 173, 168). In the RGB color model, #B8ADA8 has a red value of 184, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 8.7% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.8° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8ADA8 has a hue of 18.8° (degrees), 8.7 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B8ADA8 is cool or warm?

Color B8ADA8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8ADA8? (For interior and product design)

B8ADA8 has an LRV of nearly 43. 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

#B8ADA8

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #B8ADA8 with dark and light Color




Is #B8ADA8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8ADA8 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 #B8ADA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 173, 168)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.98%
Yellow
8.70%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(18.75deg, 10.1 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
18.75°
Saturation
10.13 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 68, 56)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
68 (26.9%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18.75°
Saturation
8.70 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 18.75°

W: 65.88 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 41.78

Y : 42.9

Z : 43.13

YXY

Y1 : 42.9

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 32.16%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 42.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.1YR 7.0/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 71.49

A : 3.05

B : 3.97

CIE-Lch

L : 71.49

C : 5.01

H : 52.41

CIE-Luv

L : 71.49

U : 6.76

V : 5.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.5

A : -0.78

B : 6.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8ADA8


Here are the colors similar to B8ADA8. 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.



#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8ADA8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8ADA8.


#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C4BCB7
PANTONE 406 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8ADA8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8ADA8.


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8ADA8.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B8ADA8


Here are the paint colors similar to B8ADA8. 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 B8ADA8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8ADA8 to Sherwin Williams


#C0B6B4
Queen Anne Lilac (SW 0021)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#C3B1AC
Artistic Taupe (SW 6030)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8ADA8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8ADA8 to PPG Paints


#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#C8BCB7
Fond Memory (PPG1017-3)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#C6BAAF
Legendary (PPG1019-3)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8ADA8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8ADA8 to Dunn-Edwards


#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C5B9B4
Chocolate Milk (DE 6059)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8ADA8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8ADA8 to Benjamin Moore


#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8ADA8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8ADA8 to Behr


#C3B0AB
Moonlit Mauve (N130-3)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#CABAB1
Gray Ashlar (N170-3)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8ADA8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8ADA8 to Valspar


#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8ADA8 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



B8ADA8
Pale Silver*

A8B3B8
Zinc*


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 #B8ADA8?

Color that best contrast with #B8ADA8 is #A8B3B8, color name is Zinc*
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 #B8ADA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8ADA8 is #A8B3B8, color name is Zinc*.





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