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What color is B8B894?

The RGB color code for color number #B8B894 is RGB(184, 184, 148). In the RGB color model, #B8B894 has a red value of 184, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 148. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 19.6% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8B894 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B8B894 is cool or warm?

Color B8B894 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8B894? (For interior and product design)

B8B894 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#B8B894

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #B8B894 with dark and light Color




Is #B8B894 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8B894 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 #B8B894 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 184, 148)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
148 (58.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
19.57%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 20.2 %, 65.1 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
20.22 %.
Lightness
65.10 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 87, 50)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Yellow
87 (34.1%)
Blue
50 (19.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
19.57 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 58.04 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 42.25

Y : 46.61

Z : 34.79

YXY

Y1 : 46.61

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 27.84%

Y : 41.96%


LRV

~ 46.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.9GY 7.2/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 73.94

A : -6.07

B : 18.34

CIE-Lch

L : 73.94

C : 19.32

H : 108.31

CIE-Luv

L : 73.94

U : 1.92

V : 26.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.27

A : -9

B : 17.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8B894


Here are the colors similar to B8B894. 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.



#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8B894.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8B894.


#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8B894.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8B894.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8B894.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B8B894


Here are the paint colors similar to B8B894. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B8B894 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8B894 to Valspar


#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8B894 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8B894 to Benjamin Moore


#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#AFB288
Grasslands (502)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8B894 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8B894 to PPG Paints


#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8B894 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8B894 to Behr


#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B2B68A
Sweet Grass (M350-4)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8B894 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8B894 to Dunn-Edwards


#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C7C4A5
Sea Glass (DEC 775)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8B894 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8B894 to Sherwin Williams


#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B8B894 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B8B894 to Farrow & Ball


#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8B894 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



B8B894
Sage Green*

9494B8
Blue Bell*


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 #B8B894?

Color that best contrast with #B8B894 is #9494B8, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #B8B894?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8B894 is #9494B8, color name is Blue Bell*.





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