#B16649 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Pecan Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B16649 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(177, 102, 73) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 42.4%, 58.8%, 30.6% |
What color is B16649?
The RGB color code for color number #B16649 is RGB(177, 102, 73). In the RGB color model, #B16649 has a red value of 177, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 58.8% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.7° (degrees), 41.6 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B16649 has a hue of 16.7° (degrees), 58.8 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.
Color B16649 is cool or warm?
Color B16649 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B16649? (For interior and product design)
B16649 has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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.
Dark Color
#B16649
Light Color
Compare LRV 19 of #B16649 with dark and light Color
Is #B16649 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B16649 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 #B16649 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(177, 102, 73)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.37%
Yellow
58.76%
Key
30.59%
HSL
HSL(16.73deg, 41.6 %, 49.0 %)
Hue
16.73°
Saturation
41.60 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.
RYB
RYB(119, 107, 74)
Red
119 (46.5%)
Yellow
107 (41.8%)
Blue
74 (28.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
16.73°
Saturation
58.76 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.
HWB
H: 16.73°
W: 28.63 %
B: 30.59 %
XYZ
X : 24.09
Y : 19.33
Z : 8.77
YXY
Y1 : 19.33
X : 0.46
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 30.59%
M : 60.00%
Y : 71.37%
LRV
~ 19.3 %
Munsell Color System
2YR 4.9/7.1
CIE-Lab
L : 51.07
A : 27.3
B : 29.28
CIE-Lch
L : 51.07
C : 40.04
H : 47.01
CIE-Luv
L : 51.07
U : 56.59
V : 28.45
Hunter-Lab
L : 43.97
A : 20.84
B : 18.96
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B16649
Here are the colors similar to B16649. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B16649.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B16649.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B16649.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B16649.
Paint color for Hex #B16649
Here are the paint colors similar to B16649. 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.
Behr
Hex color B16649 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B16649 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B16649 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B16649 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color B16649 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B16649 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B16649 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B16649 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B16649 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B16649 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color B16649 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B16649 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B16649 color palettes and scheme combination
45281C
693C2B
8D513A
B16649
C2836B
D1A18F
E0C0B3
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.
B14994
B14960
B16649
B19A49
94B149
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.
B16649
49B166
6649B1
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B16649
60B149
4994B1
9A49B1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B16649
B8755B
C0846D
C8937F
D0A391
D8B2A4
DFC1B6
E7D1C8
EFE0DA
F7EFEC
FFFFFF
B16649
9F5B41
8D513A
7B4733
6A3D2B
583324
46281D
351E15
23140E
110A07
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B16649
Pecan Brown*
4994B1
Pacific Blue*
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 #B16649?
Color that best contrast with #B16649 is #4994B1,
color name is Pacific Blue*
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 #B16649?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B16649 is #4994B1, color name is Pacific Blue*.
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