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What color is B1686B?

The RGB color code for color number #B1686B is RGB(177, 104, 107). In the RGB color model, #B1686B has a red value of 177, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 39.5% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.5° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1686B has a hue of 357.5° (degrees), 41.2 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color B1686B is cool or warm?

Color B1686B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B1686B? (For interior and product design)

B1686B has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.



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#B1686B

Light Color


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Is #B1686B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1686B 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 #B1686B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 104, 107)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.24%
Yellow
39.55%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(357.53deg, 31.9 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
357.53°
Saturation
31.88 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 88, 79)
Red
101 (39.7%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
79 (30.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
357.53°
Saturation
41.24 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 357.53°

W: 40.78 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 25.74

Y : 20.31

Z : 16.47

YXY

Y1 : 20.31

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 59.22%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 20.3 %

Munsell Color System

5R 5.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 52.19

A : 29.57

B : 10.99

CIE-Lch

L : 52.19

C : 31.55

H : 20.39

CIE-Luv

L : 52.19

U : 49.66

V : 8.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.07

A : 23.07

B : 9.87






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B1686B


Here are the colors similar to B1686B. 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.



#B57170
Marsala
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
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Rose Gold
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1686B.


#B66C6D
PANTONE 2341 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B06F76
PANTONE 2447 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#A46E6E
PANTONE 8442 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#BC625E
PANTONE 4061 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1686B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1686B.


#A76065
RAL 020 50 30 - Venetian Red
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#A6615D
RAL 030 50 30 - Clay Red
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#A9606E
RAL 010 50 30 - Marble Red
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1686B.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B1686B.


#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B1686B


Here are the paint colors similar to B1686B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B1686B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1686B to Valspar


#C16566
Playful Pink (2001-3B)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#C6616A
Trout Pout (8001-9E)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1686B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1686B to PPG Paints


#B2656C
Raspberry Ripple (PPG18-31)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#AD7171
Horizon Glow (PPG1052-5)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B1635E
Sienna Red (PPG1057-6)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A0666B
Make Mine Mauve (PPG18-22)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1686B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1686B to Benjamin Moore


#AB696E
Raspberry Glacé (CSP-430)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#AE6C75
Prom Dress (1273)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B17376
Burgundy Rose (1280)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C36B6E
Cinco de Mayo (1286)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1686B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1686B to Dunn-Edwards


#BB6569
Terra Rosa (DE 5096)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#B95B6D
Candied Apple (DE 5054)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1686B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1686B to Sherwin Williams


#B56966
Reddish (SW 6319)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#AD5E65
Redbud (SW 6312)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BA7176
Rita's Rouge (SW 9003)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#A87376
Carley's Rose (SW 9002)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1686B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1686B to Behr


#A76464
Rose Marquee (PPU1-06)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BB6967
Drama Queen (MQ1-11)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BD6973
Cherry Fizz (M140-5)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B75E6B
Sensuous (MQ1-06)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1686B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1686B to Farrow & Ball


#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.2% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 9.85 (90.1% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1686B 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



B1686B
Marsala*

68B1AE
Verdigris*


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 #B1686B?

Color that best contrast with #B1686B is #68B1AE, color name is Verdigris*
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 #B1686B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1686B is #68B1AE, color name is Verdigris*.





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