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HEX B2894D - #B2894D, RGB(178,137,77) Color


Color Name: Tan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #B2894D
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 137, 77)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.0%, 56.7%, 30.2%



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What color is B2894D?

The RGB color code for color number #B2894D is RGB(178, 137, 77). In the RGB color model, #B2894D has a red value of 178, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.0% magenta, 56.7% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 39.6 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2894D has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 56.7 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B2894D is cool or warm?

Color B2894D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B2894D? (For interior and product design)

B2894D has an LRV of nearly 28. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #B2894D with dark and light Color




Is #B2894D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2894D 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 #B2894D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 137, 77)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.03%
Yellow
56.74%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(35.64deg, 39.6 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
35.64°
Saturation
39.61 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 121, 64)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Yellow
121 (47.5%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.64°
Saturation
56.74 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 35.64°

W: 30.20 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 28.65

Y : 27.89

Z : 10.9

YXY

Y1 : 27.89

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 46.27%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 27.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.5Y 5.8/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 59.79

A : 8.54

B : 37.82

CIE-Lch

L : 59.79

C : 38.78

H : 77.27

CIE-Luv

L : 59.79

U : 31.88

V : 42.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.81

A : 4.39

B : 24.74






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B2894D

Here are the colors similar to B2894D. 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.

#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2894D.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2894D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B2894D.

#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B2894D.

#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2894D.

#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B9975B
PANTONE 465 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#A48055
PANTONE 6010 C
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B2894D

Here are the paint colors similar to B2894D. 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 B2894D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2894D to Behr

#B2854A
Rice Curry (MQ4-09)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#BB9157
Radiance (MQ4-07)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#AB8452
Harvest Time (S300-6)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B18655
Golden Rice (S290-6)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2894D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2894D to PPG Paints

#AC854E
Pumpkin Spice (PPG16-13)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B28959
Allegro (PPG1090-6)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#AB8659
Bread Basket (PPG1087-6)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#A67E4B
Look At Me (PPG1091-7)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B2894D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2894D to Valspar

#AD8450
Rustic Wicker (T508)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B79355
Edgy Green (P090)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#A88353
Hawk Feather (V090-4)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B38146
Lion's Slumber (V091-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B2894D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2894D to Dunn-Edwards

#BB8E55
Ghost Town (DE 5327)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#AD8047
Bungalow Gold (DET 484)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#BB9351
Maple Syrup (DE 5362)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B49161
Maple View (DE 6152)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2894D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2894D to Sherwin Williams

#AD8451
Chamois (SW 6131)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
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Bosc Pear (SW 6390)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2894D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2894D to Benjamin Moore

#AE7E46
Golden Meadow (2165-20)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#BF9652
French Horn (195)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
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Gladstone Tan (1106)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#AF8255
Etruscan (AF-355)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B2894D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B2894D to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 13.60 (86.4% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 14.21 (85.8% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 15.28 (84.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2894D 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



B2894D
Tan Brown*

4D76B2
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*


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 #B2894D?

Color that best contrast with #B2894D is #4D76B2, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
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 #B2894D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2894D is #4D76B2, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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