Grayish Orange

The color #B9B4AD is a grayish orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 185, 180, 173 and HSL values of 35°, 8%, 70%.

Color Values for #B9B4AD

Below are the different color format representations for #B9B4AD. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#B9B4AD
RGB:
rgb(185,180,173) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(35,8%,70%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 3%, 6%, 27%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B9B4AD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B9B4AD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 72.5%
Green: 70.6%
Blue: 67.8%

Contrast Analysis for #B9B4AD

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B9B4AD

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B9B4AD

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B9B4AD

The complementary color for #B9B4AD is #ACB1B9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B9B4AD

The analogous colors for #B9B4AD are #B9ADAC and #B8B9AC. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B9B4AD

The triadic colors for #B9B4AD are #ACB9B4 and #B4ACB9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B9B4AD

These are the darker variations of #B9B4AD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #94908A and #6F6C68. This progression shows how #B9B4AD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B9B4AD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C7C3BD and #D5D2CE. This progression shows how #B9B4AD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B9B4AD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B9B4AD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #B9B4AD in their visual identity.

#B9B4AD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B9B4AD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B9B4AD is a grayish orange with RGB values of 185, 180, 173 and HSL values of 35°, 8%, 70%.

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