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HEX B99979 - #B99979, RGB(185,153,121) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #B99979
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 153, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 17.3%, 34.6%, 27.5%





What color is B99979?

The RGB color code for color number #B99979 is RGB(185, 153, 121). In the RGB color model, #B99979 has a red value of 185, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 34.6% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B99979 has a hue of 30° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.

Color B99979 is cool or warm?

Color B99979 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B99979?

Color code B99979 has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B99979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 153, 121)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.30%
Yellow
34.59%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(30deg, 31.4 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
30°
Saturation
31.37 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 96, 59)
Red
64 (25.3%)
Yellow
96 (37.7%)
Blue
59 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30°
Saturation
34.59 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 30°

W: 47.45 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 34.85

Y : 34.48

Z : 22.91

YXY

Y1 : 34.48

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 40.00%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 34.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.5Y 6.4/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 65.34

A : 7.27

B : 21.29

CIE-Lch

L : 65.34

C : 22.5

H : 71.15

CIE-Luv

L : 65.34

U : 22.71

V : 26.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.72

A : 3.19

B : 17.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B99979


Here are the colors similar to B99979. 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.



#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B99979.


#BD9A7A
PANTONE 2316 C
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#BD9E7B
PANTONE 6008 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B79A81
PANTONE 2312 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#BE9971
PANTONE 4254 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B99979.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B99979.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B99979.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B99979.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B99979


Here are the paint colors similar to B99979. 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 B99979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B99979 to Valspar


#B79878
Doe Eyes (3002-9C)
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#BB9877
Slice of Brioche (M153)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#BB9A75
Corky (V088-4)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#B29175
Changing Seasons (3001-9C)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B99979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B99979 to PPG Paints


#B19576
Coffee Kiss (PPG1084-5)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#BC946D
Tudor Beige (PPG16-17)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#C79C7C
Summer Spice (PPG16-02)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B99979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B99979 to Sherwin Williams


#B59778
Soft Fawn (SW 9097)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#B7987B
Canoe (SW 7724)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#B99974
Woven Wicker (SW 9104)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#BD9C77
Mesa Tan (SW 7695)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)





Behr

Hex color B99979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B99979 to Behr


#B99779
Artisan Crafts (N250-4)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#BB9973
Antique Treasure (N280-5)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#B69981
Cavern Clay (MQ2-41)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C19A7D
Egyptian Pyramid (PPU3-12)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B99979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B99979 to Benjamin Moore


#B4967A
Beach House Beige (1083)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BE997C
Metallic Gold (2163-40)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C39B74
Butternut Squash (1090)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B99979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B99979 to Dunn-Edwards


#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#B59B7E
Wooded Acre (DE 6130)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C19E78
Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#B99979 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.

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#B99979 Opposite Color







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