#b3a997It is a bright grayish orange color having an approximate luminance of 70%. It has a hue value of 39° indicating that this is a warm color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Grullo, Khaki (Web), Silver Chalice, Quick Silver, Silver (Crayola), Pale Silver, Light French Beige, Tan, Sand and Ecru. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color #b3a997 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.
rgb (179, 169, 151)
#b3a997
hsl (38.6, 15.6%, 64.7%)
hsv (38.6, 15.6%, 70.2%)
lab (69.6, 0.5, 10.6)
xyz (38.4, 40.2, 35)
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The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #b3a997 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish orange color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Silver (Crayola), Pale Silver, Gray (X11 Gray), Silver, Timberwolf, Bone, Alabaster, Platinum, Gainsboro, Isabelline, Cultured and Baby Powder.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish orange color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Middle Grey, Battleship Grey, Old Silver, Gray (Web), Davy's Grey, Granite Gray, Umber, Dim Gray, Black Olive, Jet, Onyx, Dark Lava, Eerie Black, Black Chocolate, Smoky Black and Raisin Black.
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish orange color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Grullo, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver, Khaki (Web), Silver (Metallic) and Spanish Gray.
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.
In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Liver (horses), Taupe, Silver Pink, Black Shadows, Olive Drab 7, Grullo, Khaki (Web), Rifle Green, Kombu Green, Laurel Green and Ash Gray.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Shadow, French Bistre, Charcoal, Gunmetal, Cadet Blue (Crayola) and Cadet Grey.
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, magenta and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Shadow, French Bistre, Dark Liver, Eggplant, Rose Quartz, Heliotrope Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Pewter Blue and Opal.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, green, azure and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Shadow, French Bistre, Dark Slate Gray, MSU Green, Morning Blue, Opal, Charcoal, Gunmetal, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Cadet Grey, Eggplant, Rose Ebony, Silver Pink and Black Shadows.
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