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HEX B1977A - #B1977A, RGB(177,151,122) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #B1977A
RGB Color Code: RGB(177, 151, 122)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 14.7%, 31.1%, 30.6%



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What color is B1977A?

The RGB color code for color number #B1977A is RGB(177, 151, 122). In the RGB color model, #B1977A has a red value of 177, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 31.1% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.6° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1977A has a hue of 31.6° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color B1977A is cool or warm?

Color B1977A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B1977A? (For interior and product design)

B1977A has an LRV of nearly 33. 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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#B1977A

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #B1977A with dark and light Color




Is #B1977A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1977A 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 #B1977A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 151, 122)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.69%
Yellow
31.07%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(31.64deg, 26.1 %, 58.6 %)

Hue
31.64°
Saturation
26.07 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 97, 64)
Red
65 (25.5%)
Yellow
97 (37.9%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.64°
Saturation
31.07 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 31.64°

W: 47.84 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 32.71

Y : 32.89

Z : 23.04

YXY

Y1 : 32.89

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 40.78%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 32.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.4Y 6.2/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 64.07

A : 5.27

B : 18.88

CIE-Lch

L : 64.07

C : 19.6

H : 74.4

CIE-Luv

L : 64.07

U : 18.35

V : 24.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.35

A : 1.46

B : 16.33






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B1977A

Here are the colors similar to B1977A. 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.

#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1977A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1977A.

#B19780
PANTONE 4046 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#A89379
PANTONE 10353 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B79A81
PANTONE 2312 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#BD9E7B
PANTONE 6008 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B1977A.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1977A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1977A.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B1977A

Here are the paint colors similar to B1977A. 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 B1977A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1977A to PPG Paints

#B19576
Coffee Kiss (PPG1084-5)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#B19C86
Weathered Wood (PPG1077-4)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AC9A7E
Stony Creek (PPG1097-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1977A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1977A to Dunn-Edwards

#B59B7E
Wooded Acre (DE 6130)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C19E78
Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1977A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1977A to Sherwin Williams

#B59778
Soft Fawn (SW 9097)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#B7987B
Canoe (SW 7724)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#AE9278
Craftsman Brown (SW 2835)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B99974
Woven Wicker (SW 9104)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1977A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1977A to Benjamin Moore

#B4967A
Beach House Beige (1083)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B6976C
Baked Cumin (1062)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#A3927C
Alexandria Beige (HC-77)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1977A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1977A to Valspar

#B79878
Doe Eyes (3002-9C)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#AF9A84
Smoky Topaz (V134-4)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#A9967B
Wild Mushroom (3007-9C)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#BB9A75
Corky (V088-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1977A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1977A to Behr

#B69981
Cavern Clay (MQ2-41)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#AE9B80
Golden Olive (MQ2-24)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B99779
Artisan Crafts (N250-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#BB9973
Antique Treasure (N280-5)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1977A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1977A to Farrow & Ball

#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1977A 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



B1977A
Pale Taupe*

7A94B1
Shadow 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 #B1977A?

Color that best contrast with #B1977A is #7A94B1, color name is Shadow 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 #B1977A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1977A is #7A94B1, color name is Shadow Blue*.





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