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HEX B0855E - #B0855E, RGB(176,133,94) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #B0855E
RGB Color Code: RGB(176, 133, 94)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 24.4%, 46.6%, 31.0%



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What color is B0855E?

The RGB color code for color number #B0855E is RGB(176, 133, 94). In the RGB color model, #B0855E has a red value of 176, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 46.6% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.5° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B0855E has a hue of 28.5° (degrees), 46.6 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



Color B0855E is cool or warm?

Color B0855E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B0855E? (For interior and product design)

B0855E has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



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#B0855E

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #B0855E with dark and light Color




Is #B0855E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B0855E 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 #B0855E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(176, 133, 94)
Red
176 (69.0%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.43%
Yellow
46.59%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(28.54deg, 34.2 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
28.54°
Saturation
34.17 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(87, 109, 68)
Red
87 (34.0%)
Yellow
109 (42.6%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.54°
Saturation
46.59 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 28.54°

W: 36.86 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 28.31

Y : 26.81

Z : 14.27

YXY

Y1 : 26.81

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 30.98%

M : 47.84%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 26.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 5.7/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.8

A : 11.51

B : 27.37

CIE-Lch

L : 58.8

C : 29.69

H : 67.2

CIE-Luv

L : 58.8

U : 31.66

V : 31.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.78

A : 6.98

B : 19.9






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B0855E

Here are the colors similar to B0855E. 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.

#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#A67B5B
Tuscan Tan
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B0855E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B0855E.

#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#AC835E
PANTONE 10138 C
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#B58150
PANTONE 729 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B0855E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B0855E.

#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B0855E.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B0855E

Here are the paint colors similar to B0855E. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B0855E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B0855E to PPG Paints

#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#AD8458
Cool Copper (PPG1088-6)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#A9805D
Treasure Hunt (PPG16-16)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B0855E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B0855E to Benjamin Moore

#AE8157
Warm Apple Crisp (1091)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#AF8255
Etruscan (AF-355)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#AC8255
Gladstone Tan (1106)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#A77F57
Fairmont Gold (1071)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B0855E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B0855E to Valspar

#AA815B
Freckled Nose (V086-4)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B38159
Gleaming Tan (3002-7B)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#B48765
Café Miel (2008-7C)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#BA8C64
Grizzly (8003-17E)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B0855E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B0855E to Dunn-Edwards

#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#AB7F5B
Roman Brick (DEC 713)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#A87F5F
S'mores (DE 6111)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B0855E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B0855E to Behr

#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B58355
Roasted Cashew (S250-5)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B18655
Golden Rice (S290-6)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A77C57
Antique Penny (S270-7)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B0855E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B0855E to Sherwin Williams

#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B0855E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B0855E to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 11.10 (88.9% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B0855E color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B0855E
Light Taupe*

5E89B0
Air Force Blue (RAF)*


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 #B0855E?

Color that best contrast with #B0855E is #5E89B0, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #B0855E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B0855E is #5E89B0, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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