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What color is B26B5D?

The RGB color code for color number #B26B5D is RGB(178, 107, 93). In the RGB color model, #B26B5D has a red value of 178, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.9% magenta, 47.8% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.9° (degrees), 35.6 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B26B5D has a hue of 9.9° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B26B5D is cool or warm?

Color B26B5D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B26B5D? (For interior and product design)

B26B5D 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.



Dark Color

#B26B5D

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #B26B5D with dark and light Color




Is #B26B5D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B26B5D 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 #B26B5D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 107, 93)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.89%
Yellow
47.75%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(9.88deg, 35.6 %, 53.1 %)

Hue
9.88°
Saturation
35.56 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.

RYB

RYB(106, 97, 75)
Red
106 (41.4%)
Yellow
97 (38.0%)
Blue
75 (29.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
9.88°
Saturation
47.75 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 9.88°

W: 36.47 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 25.59

Y : 20.77

Z : 13.02

YXY

Y1 : 20.77

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 58.04%

Y : 63.53%


LRV

~ 20.8 %

Munsell Color System

10R 5.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 52.7

A : 26.76

B : 19.92

CIE-Lch

L : 52.7

C : 33.36

H : 36.66

CIE-Luv

L : 52.7

U : 50.89

V : 19.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.57

A : 20.48

B : 14.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B26B5D


Here are the colors similar to B26B5D. 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.



#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B26B5D.


#AE6960
PANTONE 4039 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B46A55
PANTONE 7522 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B17368
PANTONE 4038 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A76E5E
PANTONE 2441 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B26B5D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B26B5D.


#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#A6615D
RAL 030 50 30 - Clay Red
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B26B5D.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B26B5D.


#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B26B5D


Here are the paint colors similar to B26B5D. 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 B26B5D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B26B5D to Benjamin Moore


#B26B5D
Canyon Rock (CSP-1120)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#AE675E
Potters Wheel (1294)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#B36F67
Red River Clay (2091-40)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B77067
Raspberry Parfait (2172-40)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B26B5D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B26B5D to Behr


#B06F60
Terra Cotta Urn (PPU2-12)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#AF6D62
Scene Stealer (MQ1-22)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#B86D64
Hacienda Tile (MQ4-34)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AD6961
Colonial Brick (PPU2-13)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B26B5D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B26B5D to Sherwin Williams


#B3675D
Henna Shade (SW 6326)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#B57466
Rojo Dust (SW 9006)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A76251
Roycroft Adobe (SW 0040)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#AC6B53
Cavern Clay (SW 7701)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B26B5D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B26B5D to Valspar


#A9695B
Pajarito Red (2001-7B)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#A36A64
Cranberry Foule (V080-5)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#C46A64
Cuban Plaza (2001-5B)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#A45B4C
Trolley Dash (P006)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B26B5D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B26B5D to PPG Paints


#AE6456
Cinnabar (PPG1065-6)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#AB6F60
Amaretto (PPG1066-6)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B1635E
Sienna Red (PPG1057-6)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#B1715A
Copper Beech (PPG1067-5)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B26B5D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B26B5D to Dunn-Edwards


#B45F56
Redwood City (DE 5117)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B5745C
Weathered Saddle (DE 5187)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#AD735A
Arizona Clay (DET 454)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#9B6959
Western Red (DE 6090)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B26B5D 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



B26B5D
Copper Penny*

5DA4B2
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 #B26B5D?

Color that best contrast with #B26B5D is #5DA4B2, 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 #B26B5D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B26B5D is #5DA4B2, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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