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What color is B9995B?

The RGB color code for color number #B9995B is RGB(185, 153, 91). In the RGB color model, #B9995B has a red value of 185, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 50.8% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.6° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9995B has a hue of 39.6° (degrees), 50.8 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9995B is cool or warm?

Color B9995B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9995B? (For interior and product design)

B9995B 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.



Dark Color

#B9995B

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #B9995B with dark and light Color




Is #B9995B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9995B 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 #B9995B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 153, 91)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.30%
Yellow
50.81%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(39.57deg, 40.2 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
39.57°
Saturation
40.17 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 117, 57)
Red
74 (28.9%)
Yellow
117 (46.0%)
Blue
57 (22.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.57°
Saturation
50.81 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 39.57°

W: 35.69 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 33.29

Y : 33.85

Z : 14.68

YXY

Y1 : 33.85

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 40.00%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 33.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.6Y 6.3/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 64.84

A : 3.97

B : 36.84

CIE-Lch

L : 64.84

C : 37.05

H : 83.85

CIE-Luv

L : 64.84

U : 25.06

V : 44.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.18

A : 0.3

B : 25.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9995B


Here are the colors similar to B9995B. 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.



#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9995B.


#B9975B
PANTONE 465 C
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#BD9B60
PANTONE 7562 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#BBA370
PANTONE 4006 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9995B.


#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9995B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9995B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9995B.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9995B


Here are the paint colors similar to B9995B. 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 B9995B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9995B to Sherwin Williams


#B89B59
Escapade Gold (SW 6403)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#BA9A67
Rustic City (SW 7699)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#C2A462
Antiquity (SW 6402)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9995B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9995B to Benjamin Moore


#BB9951
Ochre (2151-30)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#BF9652
French Horn (195)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C29E54
Leap of Faith (210)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C59E55
Autumn Gold (2152-30)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9995B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9995B to Valspar


#B79355
Edgy Green (P090)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C79E5F
Wild Mustard Seed (M159)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#CBA25E
Earthen Sienna (3007-5B)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#CB9E61
Gobi Gold (T518)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9995B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9995B to Behr


#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C6A05E
Ginger Jar (M300-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B99563
Spiced Mustard (S300-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C9A367
Classic Gold (PPU6-17)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9995B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9995B to PPG Paints


#C09856
Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C09C6A
Welcome Home (PPG1092-5)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B8996B
Golden Granola (PPG1094-5)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C49E69
Good Life (PPG1090-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9995B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9995B to Dunn-Edwards


#BB9351
Maple Syrup (DE 5362)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C19851
Where Buffalo Roam (DET 480)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#BC9B4E
Brown Rum (DE 5439)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B89B6B
New Cork (DE 6180)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9995B 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



B9995B
Aztec Gold*

5B7BB9
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 #B9995B?

Color that best contrast with #B9995B is #5B7BB9, 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 #B9995B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9995B is #5B7BB9, color name is Glaucous*.





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