#B8AC7F Hex Code
Color Name: Ecru
What is hex #B8AC7F Color?
The color name of hex code #B8AC7F is Ecru. The RGB values are (184, 172, 127) which means it is composed of
38% red, 36% green and 26% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:7 Y:31 K:28. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B8AC7F has a hue of 47°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 72%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #B8AC7F Color Codes
| Color Name | Ecru |
| RGB Values | (184, 172, 127) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 7%, 31%, 28%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (47°, 31%, 72%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9966 |
| Inverse Color | #475380 [Purple Navy] |
| Closest Pantone® | 452 C |
| Closest RAL | 1001 [Beige] |
| Complementary Color | #7F8BB8 [Weldon Blue] |
| #B8AC7F Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A1A1A1 |
| Desaturated | #9C9C9C |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #ABABAB |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #ABABAB |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CFCFCF |
Hex #B8AC7F Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B8AC7F is #7F8BB8 which is called Weldon Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B8AC7F color is offered by #7F8BB8. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #B8AC7F are #A8B87F and #B8907F, called Olivine and Pale Taupe, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B8AC7F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B8AC7F are #7FA8B8 (Pewter Blue) and #907FB8 (Lavender Purple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#B8AC7F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7FB8AC (Green Sheen) and #AC7FB8 (African Violet) along with #B8AC7F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #B8AC7F has #7FB8AC (Green Sheen), #7F8BB8 (Weldon Blue) and #B87F8B (English Lavender). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B8AC7F contains #7FB890 (Dark Sea Green), #7F8BB8 (Weldon Blue) and #B87FA8 (Opera Mauve). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #B8AC7F Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B8AC7F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of B8AC7F Color
Tints
C6BD99- CDC5A5
- D4CDB2
- DCD6BF
- E3DECC
- EAE6D9
- F1EEE5
- F8F7F2
Tones
- ADA37F
- A79F7F
- A29A7F
- 9C9680
- 969280
- 918D80
- 8B8980
- 868480
Shades
- 938A66
- 817859
- 6E674C
- 5C5640
- 4A4533
- 373426
- 252219
- 12110D
#B8AC7F Color Patterns
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#B8AC7F Gingham Checks
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#B8AC7F Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#B8AC7F Polka Dots Pattern
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#B8AC7F Honeycomb Pattern
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#B8AC7F Leaves Pattern
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#B8AC7F Houndstooth Pattern
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#B8AC7F Trellis Pattern
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#B8AC7F Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.