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HEX B9949B - #B9949B, RGB(185,148,155) Color


Color Name: Rosy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #B9949B
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 148, 155)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 20.0%, 16.2%, 27.5%



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What color is B9949B?

The RGB color code for color number #B9949B is RGB(185, 148, 155). In the RGB color model, #B9949B has a red value of 185, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 16.2% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348.6° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation, and 65.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9949B has a hue of 348.6° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9949B is cool or warm?

Color B9949B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9949B? (For interior and product design)

B9949B has an LRV of nearly 34. 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.



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#B9949B

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #B9949B with dark and light Color




Is #B9949B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9949B 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 #B9949B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 148, 155)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
16.22%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(348.65deg, 20.9 %, 65.3 %)

Hue
348.65°
Saturation
20.90 %.
Lightness
65.29 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 71, 64)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
71 (27.8%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
348.65°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 348.65°

W: 58.04 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 36.51

Y : 33.86

Z : 35.62

YXY

Y1 : 33.86

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 41.96%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 33.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.3R 6.3/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 64.85

A : 14.98

B : 1.59

CIE-Lch

L : 64.85

C : 15.06

H : 6.06

CIE-Luv

L : 64.85

U : 22.27

V : -0.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.19

A : 10.18

B : 4.44






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9949B

Here are the colors similar to B9949B. 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.

#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9949B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9949B.

#AE9094
PANTONE 4093 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C09A97
PANTONE 4036 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#CCA1A6
PANTONE 5015 C
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9949B.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9949B.

#AD878D
RAL 010 60 15 - Orchid Red
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#C8A2A7
RAL 010 70 15 - Powder Rose
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B6848C
RAL 010 60 20 - Lime Pink
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#D29EA6
RAL 010 70 20 - Silver Rose
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9949B.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B9949B

Here are the paint colors similar to B9949B. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9949B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9949B to Dunn-Edwards

#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9949B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9949B to Sherwin Williams

#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9949B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9949B to Behr

#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C89697
Minstrel Rose (S140-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B09391
Antoinette (MQ1-46)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9949B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9949B to Benjamin Moore

#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C89896
Amaryllis (1256)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#D29A9C
Palermo Rose (1278)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9949B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9949B to PPG Paints

#C49B9E
Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A9898D
Coffee Rose (PPG1048-5)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9949B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9949B to Valspar

#BE9695
Cameo Pink (1006-8A)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#AE9395
Violet Dusk (V078-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9949B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9949B to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9949B 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



B9949B
Rosy Brown*

94B9B2
Opal*


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 #B9949B?

Color that best contrast with #B9949B is #94B9B2, color name is Opal*
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 #B9949B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9949B is #94B9B2, color name is Opal*.





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