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HEX B27757 - #B27757, RGB(178,119,87) Color


Color Name: Pecan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #B27757
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 119, 87)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 33.1%, 51.1%, 30.2%



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What color is B27757?

The RGB color code for color number #B27757 is RGB(178, 119, 87). In the RGB color model, #B27757 has a red value of 178, a green value of 119, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 51.1% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B27757 has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 51.1 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B27757 is cool or warm?

Color B27757 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B27757? (For interior and product design)

B27757 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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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#B27757

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #B27757 with dark and light Color




Is #B27757 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B27757 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 #B27757 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 119, 87)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
119 (46.7%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.15%
Yellow
51.12%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(21.1deg, 37.1 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
21.1°
Saturation
37.14 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 106, 70)
Red
100 (39.1%)
Yellow
106 (41.6%)
Blue
70 (27.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.1°
Saturation
51.12 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 21.1°

W: 34.12 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 26.68

Y : 23.35

Z : 12.12

YXY

Y1 : 23.35

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 53.33%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 23.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.7YR 5.4/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 55.43

A : 19.49

B : 26.95

CIE-Lch

L : 55.43

C : 33.26

H : 54.13

CIE-Luv

L : 55.43

U : 43.52

V : 28.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.32

A : 13.99

B : 18.95






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B27757

Here are the colors similar to B27757. 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.

#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A67B5B
Tuscan Tan
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A67B5B
Latte
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B27757.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B27757.

#AC7153
PANTONE 4264 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A87357
PANTONE 8022 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A9714F
PANTONE 4262 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#AD7C59
PANTONE 4645 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B27757.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B27757.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B27757.

#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B27757

Here are the paint colors similar to B27757. 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 B27757 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B27757 to Valspar

#B17857
Terra Cotta Trail (2005-7B)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#A57758
Rustic Oak (2007-7B)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B46B49
Sienna Sky (T524)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#AA8064
Teddy (8004-12E)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B27757 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B27757 to Sherwin Williams

#B0785C
Spiced Cider (SW 7702)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#AC7559
Decorous Amber (SW 0007)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#A56C4A
Brandywine (SW 7710)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#B46C42
Truepenny (SW 6355)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B27757 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B27757 to Behr

#AD7356
Glazed Pot (PPU3-15)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#A96F55
Orange Flambe (MQ1-28)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#AB7E5E
Burnt Toffee (S230-6)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B27757 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B27757 to Dunn-Edwards

#B67350
Outlawed Orange (DET 465)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#AE704F
Autumn Umber (DE 5216)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#AF7B57
Saddle Brown (DE 5264)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#AD735A
Arizona Clay (DET 454)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B27757 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B27757 to Benjamin Moore

#B17D60
Lenape Trail (1222)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#A87857
Cappuccino Muffin (1155)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A07259
Brentwood (1223)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#A3795A
Old Canal (1132)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B27757 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B27757 to PPG Paints

#A8715A
Nutmeg (PPG1068-6)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A27253
Red Rock Falls (PPG16-06)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#A66E49
Ginger Spice (PPG1070-6)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#B78565
Capuccino (PPG16-04)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B27757 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B27757 to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.8% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 12.67 (87.3% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 13.36 (86.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B27757 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



B27757
Pecan Brown*

5792B2
Air Force Blue (RAF)*


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 #B27757?

Color that best contrast with #B27757 is #5792B2, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #B27757?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B27757 is #5792B2, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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