HEX B9B5A4 - #B9B5A4, RGB(185,181,164) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9B5A4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 181, 164) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.2%, 11.4%, 27.5% |
What color is B9B5A4?
The RGB color code for color number #B9B5A4 is RGB(185, 181, 164). In the RGB color model, #B9B5A4 has a red value of 185, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 11.4% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.6° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9B5A4 has a hue of 48.6° (degrees), 11.4 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B9B5A4 is cool or warm?
Color B9B5A4 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9B5A4? (For interior and product design)
B9B5A4 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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
#B9B5A4
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of #B9B5A4 with dark and light Color
Is #B9B5A4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9B5A4 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 #B9B5A4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 181, 164)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.16%
Yellow
11.35%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(48.57deg, 13.0 %, 68.4 %)
Hue
48.57°
Saturation
13.04 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.
RYB
RYB(37, 74, 52)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Yellow
74 (28.8%)
Blue
52 (20.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
48.57°
Saturation
11.35 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 48.57°
W: 64.31 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 43.23
Y : 46.04
Z : 41.73
YXY
Y1 : 46.04
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 29.02%
Y : 35.69%
LRV
~ 46 %
Munsell Color System
1.7GY 7.2/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 73.57
A : -1.56
B : 9.16
CIE-Lch
L : 73.57
C : 9.29
H : 99.69
CIE-Luv
L : 73.57
U : 3.31
V : 13.42
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.85
A : -5.02
B : 11.03
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9B5A4
Here are the colors similar to B9B5A4. 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
British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #B9B5A4
Here are the paint colors similar to B9B5A4. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#B9B5A4 color palettes and scheme combination
6F6A55
8C856B
A39E87
B9B5A4
CFCCC1
E5E4DE
FCFBFA
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.
B9A4A8
B9ABA4
B9B5A4
B3B9A4
A8B9A4
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.
B9B5A4
A4B9B5
B5A4B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9B5A4
A4B9AB
A4A8B9
B9A4B3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9B5A4
C0BCAD
C7C3B6
CECBBF
D5D2C8
DCDAD1
E3E1DA
EAE8E3
F1F0EC
F8F7F5
FFFFFF
B9B5A4
A6A293
949083
817E72
6F6C62
5C5A52
494841
373631
252420
121210
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9B5A4
Greige*
A4A8B9
Manatee*
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 #B9B5A4?
Color that best contrast with #B9B5A4 is #A4A8B9,
color name is Manatee*
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 #B9B5A4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9B5A4 is #A4A8B9, color name is Manatee*.
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