HEX B23700 - #B23700, RGB(178,55,0) Color
| Color Name: | Rust* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B23700 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(178, 55, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 69.1%, 100.0%, 30.2% |
What color is B23700?
The RGB color code for color number #B23700 is RGB(178, 55, 0). In the RGB color model, #B23700 has a red value of 178, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 69.1% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 34.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B23700 has a hue of 18.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
Color B23700 is cool or warm?
Color B23700 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B23700? (For interior and product design)
B23700 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a 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
#B23700
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #B23700 with dark and light Color
Is #B23700 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B23700 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 #B23700 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(178, 55, 0)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
69.10%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
30.20%
HSL
HSL(18.54deg, 100.0 %, 34.9 %)
Hue
18.54°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
34.90 %.
RYB
RYB(200, 115, 68)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Yellow
115 (45.3%)
Blue
68 (26.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
18.54°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.
HWB
H: 18.54°
W: 0.00 %
B: 30.20 %
XYZ
X : 19.73
Y : 12.2
Z : 1.31
YXY
Y1 : 12.2
X : 0.59
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 30.20%
M : 78.43%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 12.2 %
Munsell Color System
1YR 4.0/13.1
CIE-Lab
L : 41.53
A : 48.07
B : 53.3
CIE-Lch
L : 41.53
C : 71.78
H : 47.96
CIE-Luv
L : 41.53
U : 99.35
V : 33.97
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.92
A : 39.7
B : 22.22
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B23700
Here are the colors similar to B23700. 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
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B23700.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B23700.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B23700.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B23700.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B23700.
Paint color for Hex #B23700
Here are the paint colors similar to B23700. 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 B23700 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B23700 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B23700 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B23700 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B23700 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B23700 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color B23700 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B23700 to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B23700 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B23700 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color B23700 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B23700 to Behr
Color Combinations
#B23700 color palettes and scheme combination
190800
4C1700
7F2700
B23700
E54700
FF6019
FF834C
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.
B2007B
B20022
B23700
B29000
7BB200
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.
B23700
00B237
3700B2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B23700
22B200
007BB2
9000B2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B23700
B94B19
C15F33
C9734C
D08766
D89B7F
E0AF99
E7C3B2
EFD7CC
F7EBE5
FFFFFF
B23700
A03100
8E2C00
7C2600
6A2100
591B00
471600
351000
230B00
110500
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B23700
Rust*
007BB2
Star Command 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 #B23700?
Color that best contrast with #B23700 is #007BB2,
color name is Star Command 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 #B23700?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B23700 is #007BB2, color name is Star Command Blue*.
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