HEX B9AD9A - #B9AD9A, RGB(185,173,154) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9AD9A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 173, 154) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 6.5%, 16.8%, 27.5% |
What color is B9AD9A?
The RGB color code for color number #B9AD9A is RGB(185, 173, 154). In the RGB color model, #B9AD9A has a red value of 185, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 16.8% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.8° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9AD9A has a hue of 36.8° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B9AD9A is cool or warm?
Color B9AD9A is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9AD9A? (For interior and product design)
B9AD9A has an LRV of nearly 43. 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
#B9AD9A
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of #B9AD9A with dark and light Color
Is #B9AD9A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9AD9A 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 #B9AD9A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 173, 154)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.49%
Yellow
16.76%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(36.77deg, 18.1 %, 66.5 %)
Hue
36.77°
Saturation
18.13 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 79, 54)
Red
44 (17.1%)
Yellow
79 (31.0%)
Blue
54 (21.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
36.77°
Saturation
16.76 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 36.77°
W: 60.39 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 40.78
Y : 42.53
Z : 36.63
YXY
Y1 : 42.53
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 32.16%
Y : 39.61%
LRV
~ 42.5 %
Munsell Color System
6.5Y 7.0/2
CIE-Lab
L : 71.24
A : 1.1
B : 11.31
CIE-Lch
L : 71.24
C : 11.36
H : 84.44
CIE-Luv
L : 71.24
U : 8.34
V : 15.77
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.22
A : -2.51
B : 12.35
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9AD9A
Here are the colors similar to B9AD9A. 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
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9AD9A.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9AD9A.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9AD9A.
Paint color for Hex #B9AD9A
Here are the paint colors similar to B9AD9A. 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 B9AD9A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9AD9A to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B9AD9A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9AD9A to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B9AD9A color palettes and scheme combination
6E614C
8C7B61
A4957C
B9AD9A
CEC5B8
E3DED6
F8F6F4
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.
B99AA6
B99E9A
B9AD9A
B5B99A
A6B99A
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.
B9AD9A
9AB9AD
AD9AB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9AD9A
9AB99E
9AA6B9
B99AB6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9AD9A
C0B5A4
C7BDAE
CEC5B8
D5CDC2
DCD6CC
E3DED6
EAE6E0
F1EEEA
F8F6F4
FFFFFF
B9AD9A
A69B8A
948A7B
81796B
6F675C
5C564D
49453D
37332E
25221E
12110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9AD9A
Greige*
9AA6B9
Cadet Gray*
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 #B9AD9A?
Color that best contrast with #B9AD9A is #9AA6B9,
color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #B9AD9A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9AD9A is #9AA6B9, color name is Cadet Gray*.
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