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HEX B2514A - #B2514A, RGB(178,81,74) Color


Color Name: Deep Chestnut*
Hex Color Code: #B2514A
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 81, 74)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 54.5%, 58.4%, 30.2%



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What color is B2514A?

The RGB color code for color number #B2514A is RGB(178, 81, 74). In the RGB color model, #B2514A has a red value of 178, a green value of 81, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 58.4% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 4° (degrees), 41.3 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2514A has a hue of 4° (degrees), 58.4 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B2514A is cool or warm?

Color B2514A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B2514A? (For interior and product design)

B2514A has an LRV of nearly 16. 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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Compare LRV 16 of #B2514A with dark and light Color




Is #B2514A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2514A 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 #B2514A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 81, 74)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
81 (31.8%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
54.49%
Yellow
58.43%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(4.04deg, 41.3 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
4.04°
Saturation
41.27 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(134, 95, 79)
Red
134 (52.7%)
Yellow
95 (37.3%)
Blue
79 (31.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
4.04°
Saturation
58.43 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 4.04°

W: 29.02 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 22.54

Y : 15.84

Z : 8.35

YXY

Y1 : 15.84

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 68.24%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 15.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.7R 4.5/8.8

CIE-Lab

L : 46.77

A : 38.92

B : 23.26

CIE-Lch

L : 46.77

C : 45.34

H : 30.86

CIE-Luv

L : 46.77

U : 71.87

V : 19.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.8

A : 31.41

B : 15.43






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B2514A

Here are the colors similar to B2514A. 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.

#B94E48
Deep Chestnut
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Indian Red
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A55353
Middle Red Purple
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2514A.

#AE534C
PANTONE 8444 C
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#A45248
PANTONE 7524 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B05B4D
PANTONE 10158 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BD4649
PANTONE 8903 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2514A.

#BF514E
RAL 030 50 50 - Maple Red
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#CB4543
RAL 030 50 60 - Holland Red
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2514A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B2514A.

#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B2514A.

#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#A53A2D
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B2514A

Here are the paint colors similar to B2514A. 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 B2514A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2514A to Behr

#B54E45
Raging Bull (M160-7)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#B84F47
Cherry Red (HDC-MD-16)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#BE4B47
Intrigue (P160-6)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A74E4A
Persimmon Red (HDC-CL-09)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2514A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2514A to Benjamin Moore

#B14C45
Rosy Apple (2006-30)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#B84945
Red Parrot (1308)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#BE4E4E
Rhubarb (2007-30)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#A64C43
Tucson Red (1300)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B2514A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2514A to Dunn-Edwards

#B34B47
Lady in Red (DET 420)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#BF4E46
Le Corbusier Crush (DET 421)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#A35046
BBQ (DE 5118)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#A84A49
Pasadena Rose (DET 429)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2514A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2514A to PPG Paints

#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#A34A3E
Rojo Colonial (PPG13-15)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#A4493D
Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#AB5959
Indian Paintbrush (PPG18-32)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B2514A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B2514A to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2514A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2514A to Sherwin Williams

#B24743
Red Tomato (SW 6607)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#B74E4F
Enticing Red (SW 6600)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B85444
Peppery (SW 6615)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B2514A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2514A to Valspar

#AC4D4C
Deep Rose (2001-3A)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#A64740
Red Ochre (2011-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2514A 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



B2514A
Deep Chestnut*

4AABB2
Cadet 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 #B2514A?

Color that best contrast with #B2514A is #4AABB2, color name is Cadet 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 #B2514A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2514A is #4AABB2, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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