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What color is B9A4A2?

The RGB color code for color number #B9A4A2 is RGB(185, 164, 162). In the RGB color model, #B9A4A2 has a red value of 185, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 162. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 12.4% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 5.2° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9A4A2 has a hue of 5.2° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9A4A2 is cool or warm?

Color B9A4A2 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9A4A2? (For interior and product design)

B9A4A2 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

#B9A4A2

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #B9A4A2 with dark and light Color




Is #B9A4A2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9A4A2 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 #B9A4A2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 164, 162)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.35%
Yellow
12.43%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(5.22deg, 14.1 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
5.22°
Saturation
14.11 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 70, 59)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
70 (27.6%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
5.22°
Saturation
12.43 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 5.22°

W: 63.53 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 39.8

Y : 39.47

Z : 39.7

YXY

Y1 : 39.47

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 35.69%

Y : 36.47%


LRV

~ 39.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.8YR 6.8/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 69.09

A : 7.3

B : 3.83

CIE-Lch

L : 69.09

C : 8.24

H : 27.66

CIE-Luv

L : 69.09

U : 12.72

V : 4.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.83

A : 3.14

B : 6.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9A4A2


Here are the colors similar to B9A4A2. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9A4A2.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9A4A2.


#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B0A098
PANTONE 2474 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#C4A4A7
PANTONE 7633 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9A4A2.






Paint color for Hex #B9A4A2


Here are the paint colors similar to B9A4A2. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9A4A2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9A4A2 to Benjamin Moore


#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B1A2A4
Mauve Desert (2113-50)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9A4A2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9A4A2 to Valspar


#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C8ADA8
Lovebug (1005-10B)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9A4A2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9A4A2 to Dunn-Edwards


#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C6AEAA
Wispy Mauve (DE 6045)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9A4A2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9A4A2 to Behr


#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#B09F9E
Violet Vista (HDC-CT-18)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B4A5A0
Lavender Suede (HDC-NT-19)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9A4A2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9A4A2 to Sherwin Williams


#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#C9B0AB
Insightful Rose (SW 6023)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9A4A2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9A4A2 to PPG Paints


#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B7A9A2
Riveter Rose (PPG1017-4)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9A4A2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9A4A2 to Farrow & Ball


#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9A4A2 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



B9A4A2
Silver Pink*

A2B7B9
Pastel 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 #B9A4A2?

Color that best contrast with #B9A4A2 is #A2B7B9, color name is Pastel 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 #B9A4A2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9A4A2 is #A2B7B9, color name is Pastel Blue*.





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