HEX B2855E - #B2855E, RGB(178,133,94) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B2855E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(178, 133, 94) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 25.3%, 47.2%, 30.2% |
What color is B2855E?
The RGB color code for color number #B2855E is RGB(178, 133, 94). In the RGB color model, #B2855E has a red value of 178, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 47.2% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.9° (degrees), 35.3 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2855E has a hue of 27.9° (degrees), 47.2 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
Color B2855E is cool or warm?
Color B2855E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B2855E? (For interior and product design)
B2855E has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#B2855E
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #B2855E with dark and light Color
Is #B2855E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B2855E 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 #B2855E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(178, 133, 94)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.28%
Yellow
47.19%
Key
30.20%
HSL
HSL(27.86deg, 35.3 %, 53.3 %)
Hue
27.86°
Saturation
35.29 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.
RYB
RYB(87, 108, 67)
Red
87 (34.0%)
Yellow
108 (42.4%)
Blue
67 (26.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
27.86°
Saturation
47.19 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.
HWB
H: 27.86°
W: 36.86 %
B: 30.20 %
XYZ
X : 28.77
Y : 27.05
Z : 14.29
YXY
Y1 : 27.05
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 30.20%
M : 47.84%
Y : 63.14%
LRV
~ 27 %
Munsell Color System
8.3YR 5.7/5.2
CIE-Lab
L : 59.02
A : 12.35
B : 27.7
CIE-Lch
L : 59.02
C : 30.32
H : 65.97
CIE-Luv
L : 59.02
U : 33.15
V : 31.92
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.01
A : 7.72
B : 20.11
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B2855E
Here are the colors similar to B2855E. 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.
Paint color for Hex #B2855E
Here are the paint colors similar to B2855E. 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 B2855E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2855E to Behr
PPG Paints
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Valspar
Hex color B2855E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2855E to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B2855E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2855E to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B2855E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2855E to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B2855E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2855E to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B2855E color palettes and scheme combination
503A26
735337
966C47
B2855E
C39F80
D3B9A3
E3D3C5
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.
B25E8B
B25E61
B2855E
B2AF5E
8BB25E
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.
B2855E
5EB285
855EB2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B2855E
61B25E
5E8BB2
AF5EB2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B2855E
B9916E
C19D7E
C9A98E
D0B59E
D8C2AE
E0CEBE
E7DACE
EFE6DE
F7F2EE
FFFFFF
B2855E
A07754
8E6A4B
7C5D41
6A4F38
59422F
473525
35271C
231A12
110D09
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B2855E
Light Taupe*
5E8BB2
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 #B2855E?
Color that best contrast with #B2855E is #5E8BB2,
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 #B2855E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B2855E is #5E8BB2, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.
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