HEX B9AF87 - #B9AF87, RGB(185,175,135) Color
| Color Name: | Sand* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9AF87 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 175, 135) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.4%, 27.0%, 27.5% |
What color is B9AF87?
The RGB color code for color number #B9AF87 is RGB(185, 175, 135). In the RGB color model, #B9AF87 has a red value of 185, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 27.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9AF87 has a hue of 48° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B9AF87 is cool or warm?
Color B9AF87 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9AF87? (For interior and product design)
B9AF87 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
#B9AF87
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of #B9AF87 with dark and light Color
Is #B9AF87 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9AF87 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 #B9AF87 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 175, 135)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.41%
Yellow
27.03%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(48deg, 26.3 %, 62.7 %)
Hue
48°
Saturation
26.32 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.
RYB
RYB(47, 94, 53)
Red
47 (18.5%)
Yellow
94 (36.9%)
Blue
53 (20.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
48°
Saturation
27.03 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 48°
W: 52.94 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 39.71
Y : 42.72
Z : 29.08
YXY
Y1 : 42.72
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 31.37%
Y : 47.06%
LRV
~ 42.7 %
Munsell Color System
9Y 7.0/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 71.37
A : -2.79
B : 21.84
CIE-Lch
L : 71.37
C : 22.02
H : 97.29
CIE-Luv
L : 71.37
U : 8.39
V : 30.12
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.36
A : -5.94
B : 19.38
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9AF87
Here are the colors similar to B9AF87. 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 B9AF87.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9AF87.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9AF87.
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Paint color for Hex #B9AF87
Here are the paint colors similar to B9AF87. 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 B9AF87 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9AF87 to Behr
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B9AF87 color palettes and scheme combination
69613E
8A7E50
A69A67
B9AF87
CCC4A7
DFDAC7
F1EFE8
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.
B98791
B99687
B9AF87
AAB987
91B987
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.
B9AF87
87B9AF
AF87B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9AF87
87B996
8791B9
B987AA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9AF87
C0B793
C7BF9F
CEC7AB
D5CFB7
DCD7C3
E3DFCF
EAE7DB
F1EFE7
F8F7F3
FFFFFF
B9AF87
A69D79
948C6C
817A5E
6F6951
5C5743
494536
373428
25231B
12110D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9AF87
Sand*
8791B9
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 #B9AF87?
Color that best contrast with #B9AF87 is #8791B9,
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 #B9AF87?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9AF87 is #8791B9, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.
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