HEX B9ABA7 - #B9ABA7, RGB(185,171,167) Color
| Color Name: | Reddish Silver* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9ABA7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 171, 167) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 7.6%, 9.7%, 27.5% |
What color is B9ABA7?
The RGB color code for color number #B9ABA7 is RGB(185, 171, 167). In the RGB color model, #B9ABA7 has a red value of 185, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 9.7% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 11.4 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9ABA7 has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B9ABA7 is cool or warm?
Color B9ABA7 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9ABA7? (For interior and product design)
B9ABA7 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
#B9ABA7
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #B9ABA7 with dark and light Color
Is #B9ABA7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9ABA7 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 #B9ABA7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 171, 167)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.57%
Yellow
9.73%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(13.33deg, 11.4 %, 69.0 %)
Hue
13.33°
Saturation
11.39 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.
RYB
RYB(41, 69, 56)
Red
41 (16.2%)
Yellow
69 (26.9%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
13.33°
Saturation
9.73 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 13.33°
W: 65.49 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 41.55
Y : 42.23
Z : 42.52
YXY
Y1 : 42.23
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 32.94%
Y : 34.51%
LRV
~ 42.2 %
Munsell Color System
7YR 7.0/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 71.03
A : 4.33
B : 3.86
CIE-Lch
L : 71.03
C : 5.81
H : 41.72
CIE-Luv
L : 71.03
U : 8.52
V : 4.84
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.98
A : 0.39
B : 6.69
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9ABA7
Here are the colors similar to B9ABA7. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9ABA7.
RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B9ABA7
Here are the paint colors similar to B9ABA7. 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 B9ABA7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9ABA7 to Behr
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9ABA7 color palettes and scheme combination
6F5D58
8B756F
A2908B
B9ABA7
D0C6C3
E6E1E0
FDFCFC
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.
B9A7B5
B9A7AC
B9ABA7
B9B4A7
B5B9A7
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.
B9ABA7
A7B9AB
ABA7B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9ABA7
ACB9A7
A7B5B9
B4A7B9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9ABA7
C0B3AF
C7BBB8
CEC4C1
D5CCCA
DCD5D3
E3DDDB
EAE5E4
F1EEED
F8F6F6
FFFFFF
B9ABA7
A69996
948885
817774
6F6664
5C5553
494442
373332
252221
121110
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9ABA7
Reddish Silver*
A7B5B9
Zinc*
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 #B9ABA7?
Color that best contrast with #B9ABA7 is #A7B5B9,
color name is Zinc*
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 #B9ABA7?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9ABA7 is #A7B5B9, color name is Zinc*.
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