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What color is B26A74?

The RGB color code for color number #B26A74 is RGB(178, 106, 116). In the RGB color model, #B26A74 has a red value of 178, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.4% magenta, 34.8% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 351.7° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B26A74 has a hue of 351.7° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B26A74 is cool or warm?

Color B26A74 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B26A74? (For interior and product design)

B26A74 has an LRV of nearly 21. 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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#B26A74

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #B26A74 with dark and light Color




Is #B26A74 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B26A74 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 #B26A74 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 106, 116)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.45%
Yellow
34.83%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(351.67deg, 31.9 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
351.67°
Saturation
31.86 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 83, 79)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Yellow
83 (32.6%)
Blue
79 (30.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
351.67°
Saturation
40.45 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 351.67°

W: 41.57 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 26.67

Y : 21.03

Z : 19.18

YXY

Y1 : 21.03

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 58.43%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 21 %

Munsell Color System

2.9R 5.1/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 52.99

A : 29.97

B : 6.83

CIE-Lch

L : 52.99

C : 30.74

H : 12.85

CIE-Luv

L : 52.99

U : 47.54

V : 3.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.86

A : 23.53

B : 7.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B26A74


Here are the colors similar to B26A74. 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.



#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B26A74.


#B06F76
PANTONE 2447 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#B46B7A
PANTONE 695 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B66C6D
PANTONE 2341 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#A46E6E
PANTONE 8442 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B26A74.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B26A74.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B26A74.


#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B26A74.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B26A74


Here are the paint colors similar to B26A74. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B26A74 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B26A74 to Benjamin Moore


#AE6C75
Prom Dress (1273)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#AB696E
Raspberry Glacé (CSP-430)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B17376
Burgundy Rose (1280)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#C36B6E
Cinco de Mayo (1286)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B26A74 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B26A74 to PPG Paints


#B2656C
Raspberry Ripple (PPG18-31)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#BE727C
Lush Rose (PPG18-30)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C07281
Briar Rose (PPG1050-5)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AD7171
Horizon Glow (PPG1052-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B26A74 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B26A74 to Behr


#BD6973
Cherry Fizz (M140-5)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B75E6B
Sensuous (MQ1-06)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BB7283
Smell The Roses (MQ1-08)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#C76A77
Lovebirds (P140-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B26A74 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B26A74 to Dunn-Edwards


#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#BB6569
Terra Rosa (DE 5096)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B95B6D
Candied Apple (DE 5054)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B26A74 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B26A74 to Sherwin Williams


#BA7176
Rita's Rouge (SW 9003)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#AD5E65
Redbud (SW 6312)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#A87376
Carley's Rose (SW 9002)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#9E6B75
Concerto (SW 6298)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B26A74 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B26A74 to Valspar


#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#AC5A66
Pretty Peony (1006-3B)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#C6616A
Trout Pout (8001-9E)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B26A74 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



B26A74
Rose Gold*

6AB2A8
Green Sheen*


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 #B26A74?

Color that best contrast with #B26A74 is #6AB2A8, color name is Green Sheen*
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 #B26A74?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B26A74 is #6AB2A8, color name is Green Sheen*.





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