#B9A77E Hex Color
| Color Name: | Light French Beige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9A77E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 167, 126) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 9.7%, 31.9%, 27.5% |
What color is B9A77E?
The RGB color code for color number #B9A77E is RGB(185, 167, 126). In the RGB color model, #B9A77E has a red value of 185, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 31.9% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.7° (degrees), 29.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9A77E has a hue of 41.7° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B9A77E is cool or warm?
Color B9A77E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9A77E? (For interior and product design)
B9A77E 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
#B9A77E
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #B9A77E with dark and light Color
Is #B9A77E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9A77E 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 #B9A77E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 167, 126)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.73%
Yellow
31.89%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(41.69deg, 29.6 %, 61.0 %)
Hue
41.69°
Saturation
29.65 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.
RYB
RYB(54, 98, 55)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
41.69°
Saturation
31.89 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 41.69°
W: 49.41 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 37.59
Y : 39.46
Z : 25.37
YXY
Y1 : 39.46
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 34.51%
Y : 50.59%
LRV
~ 39.5 %
Munsell Color System
5.5Y 6.8/3.7
CIE-Lab
L : 69.08
A : 0.29
B : 23.62
CIE-Lch
L : 69.08
C : 23.62
H : 89.3
CIE-Luv
L : 69.08
U : 13.72
V : 31.4
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.82
A : -3.1
B : 20.02
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9A77E
Here are the colors similar to B9A77E. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #B9A77E
Here are the paint colors similar to B9A77E. 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
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#B9A77E color palettes and scheme combination
665838
87754A
A7905D
B9A77E
CBBE9F
DDD4C0
EFEBE1
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.
B97E90
B98A7E
B9A77E
AEB97E
90B97E
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.
B9A77E
7EB9A7
A77EB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9A77E
7EB98A
7E90B9
B97EAE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9A77E
C0AF8A
C7B897
CEC1A4
D5CAB1
DCD3BE
E3DBCB
EAE4D8
F1EDE5
F8F6F2
FFFFFF
B9A77E
A69671
948564
817458
6F644B
5C533F
494232
373225
252119
12100C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9A77E
Light French Beige*
7E90B9
Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #B9A77E?
Color that best contrast with #B9A77E is #7E90B9,
color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #B9A77E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9A77E is #7E90B9, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.
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