#B8B7A8
- Brightness
- 181.7
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 56°, 10%, 69%
- HSV V %
- 72%
- Lab
- 74.1, -2.3, 7.7
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 1%, 9%, 28%
- PNG size
- 5.8 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, muted warm hue
Recommended text: Black (10.38:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #B8B7A8
Common Name: Beige
RGB: 184, 183, 168
HSL: 50°, 16%, 70%
Contrast vs White: 56.6% (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 42.9% (AA Pass)
Mood: #B8B7A8 exudes calmness and neutrality, evoking a sense of stability and warmth. Often used in interior design to provide a soft, inviting atmosphere, this hue pairs well with muted tones, bringing comfort without overwhelming the senses.
Notable Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700 N22 - Cloud Grey (#C3C0B7), ΔE=4.92
- Behr Paint - Prairie Sage (#BABBAC), ΔE=1.52
- Dulux Heritage - Stone Green (#B6B4A9), ΔE=2.36
- Pantone Fashion Home Interiors 15-6307 TPG - Agate Gray (#B4B4A5), ΔE=1.24
Why Designers Use It:
Beige is a timeless color that offers versatility in design, making it a popular choice across various industries. Designers often use this shade in interior spaces, fashion, and branding to create a soft, neutral backdrop. It’s known for its ability to complement bolder colors while maintaining a serene, balanced atmosphere. The color draws inspiration from natural elements like sand and stone, lending it an organic, earthy feel. As a color of understated elegance, beige has found a place in luxury interiors, office designs, and lifestyle branding, becoming synonymous with sophistication.