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What color is B26B3E?

The RGB color code for color number #B26B3E is RGB(178, 107, 62). In the RGB color model, #B26B3E has a red value of 178, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 62. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.9% magenta, 65.2% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.3° (degrees), 48.3 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B26B3E has a hue of 23.3° (degrees), 65.2 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B26B3E is cool or warm?

Color B26B3E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B26B3E? (For interior and product design)

B26B3E 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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Light Color


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Is #B26B3E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B26B3E 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 #B26B3E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 107, 62)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.89%
Yellow
65.17%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(23.28deg, 48.3 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
23.28°
Saturation
48.33 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(120, 115, 70)
Red
120 (47.0%)
Yellow
115 (45.2%)
Blue
70 (27.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.28°
Saturation
65.17 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 23.28°

W: 24.31 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 24.49

Y : 20.33

Z : 7.19

YXY

Y1 : 20.33

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 58.04%

Y : 75.69%


LRV

~ 20.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.7YR 5.1/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 52.21

A : 24.16

B : 36.76

CIE-Lch

L : 52.21

C : 43.99

H : 56.68

CIE-Luv

L : 52.21

U : 55.13

V : 35.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.09

A : 18.04

B : 22.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B26B3E


Here are the colors similar to B26B3E. 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.



#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B26B3E.


#AD6433
PANTONE 7566 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#AC6E4A
PANTONE 4263 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#AF612C
PANTONE 8945 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A9714F
PANTONE 4262 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B26B3E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B26B3E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B26B3E.


#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B26B3E.


#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B26B3E


Here are the paint colors similar to B26B3E. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B26B3E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B26B3E to Sherwin Williams


#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#B46C42
Truepenny (SW 6355)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#A56C4A
Brandywine (SW 7710)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B26B3E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B26B3E to PPG Paints


#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#A76C40
Chaparral (PPG16-22)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#B07447
Fresh Praline (PPG16-21)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B26B3E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B26B3E to Valspar


#B66C42
Flamenco (P046)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#BA6C3D
Apricot Mocha (V045-5)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#BF6F3A
Adobe Dusk (M145)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#B46B49
Sienna Sky (T524)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B26B3E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B26B3E to Dunn-Edwards


#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B0724A
Burnt Almond (DE 5258)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B9714A
Cinnabar (DE 5209)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#AE704F
Autumn Umber (DE 5216)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B26B3E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B26B3E to Behr


#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B26B3E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B26B3E to Benjamin Moore


#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A3673E
Masada (AF-220)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B26B3E 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



B26B3E
Windsor Tan*

3E85B2
Steel 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 #B26B3E?

Color that best contrast with #B26B3E is #3E85B2, color name is Steel 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 #B26B3E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B26B3E is #3E85B2, color name is Steel Blue*.





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