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What color is B99A8A?

The RGB color code for color number #B99A8A is RGB(185, 154, 138). In the RGB color model, #B99A8A has a red value of 185, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 25.4% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20.4° (degrees), 25.1 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B99A8A has a hue of 20.4° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B99A8A is cool or warm?

Color B99A8A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B99A8A? (For interior and product design)

B99A8A has an LRV of nearly 35. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #B99A8A with dark and light Color




Is #B99A8A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B99A8A 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 #B99A8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 154, 138)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.76%
Yellow
25.41%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(20.43deg, 25.1 %, 63.3 %)

Hue
20.43°
Saturation
25.13 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 85, 60)
Red
59 (23.0%)
Yellow
85 (33.2%)
Blue
60 (23.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20.43°
Saturation
25.41 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 20.43°

W: 54.12 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 36.15

Y : 35.26

Z : 28.95

YXY

Y1 : 35.26

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 39.61%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 35.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.3YR 6.4/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 65.95

A : 9.03

B : 12.7

CIE-Lch

L : 65.95

C : 15.58

H : 54.58

CIE-Luv

L : 65.95

U : 20.56

V : 15.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.38

A : 4.75

B : 12.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B99A8A


Here are the colors similar to B99A8A. 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 - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B99A8A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B99A8A.


#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C09C83
PANTONE 7521 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#C5A28A
PANTONE 4044 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B99A8A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B99A8A.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B99A8A.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B99A8A


Here are the paint colors similar to B99A8A. 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.


Behr

Hex color B99A8A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B99A8A to Behr


#C19C86
Chestnut Bisque (S200-4)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B79983
Stone Brown (250F-4)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B7967F
Potter'S Clay (S220-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B99A8A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B99A8A to Dunn-Edwards


#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B99A8A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B99A8A to Benjamin Moore


#C39D87
Nutmeg (1227)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B99A8A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B99A8A to Farrow & Ball


#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B99A8A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B99A8A to PPG Paints


#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#AA8F7A
Cocoloco (PPG1079-5)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B99A8A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B99A8A to Valspar


#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#BC9579
Sturdy Bronze (3001-7C)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#C8A389
Emery Board (V084-3)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B99A8A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B99A8A to Sherwin Williams


#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#C19E80
Wickerwork (SW 0010)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B99A8A 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



B99A8A
Pale Taupe*

8AA9B9
Pewter Blue*


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 #B99A8A?

Color that best contrast with #B99A8A is #8AA9B9, color name is Pewter Blue*
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 #B99A8A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B99A8A is #8AA9B9, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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