HEX B2896C - #B2896C, RGB(178,137,108) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B2896C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(178, 137, 108) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 23.0%, 39.3%, 30.2% |
What color is B2896C?
The RGB color code for color number #B2896C is RGB(178, 137, 108). In the RGB color model, #B2896C has a red value of 178, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.0% magenta, 39.3% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.9° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2896C has a hue of 24.9° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
Color B2896C is cool or warm?
Color B2896C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B2896C? (For interior and product design)
B2896C 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.
Dark Color
#B2896C
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #B2896C with dark and light Color
Is #B2896C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B2896C 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 #B2896C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(178, 137, 108)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.03%
Yellow
39.33%
Key
30.20%
HSL
HSL(24.86deg, 31.2 %, 56.1 %)
Hue
24.86°
Saturation
31.25 %.
Lightness
56.08 %.
RYB
RYB(79, 100, 67)
Red
79 (30.9%)
Yellow
100 (39.4%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
24.86°
Saturation
39.33 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.
HWB
H: 24.86°
W: 42.35 %
B: 30.20 %
XYZ
X : 30.01
Y : 28.44
Z : 18.09
YXY
Y1 : 28.44
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 30.20%
M : 46.27%
Y : 57.65%
LRV
~ 28.4 %
Munsell Color System
8.3YR 5.9/4.3
CIE-Lab
L : 60.28
A : 11.67
B : 21.56
CIE-Lch
L : 60.28
C : 24.52
H : 61.57
CIE-Luv
L : 60.28
U : 29.11
V : 25.6
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.33
A : 7.13
B : 17.21
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B2896C
Here are the colors similar to B2896C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2896C.
British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B2896C
Here are the paint colors similar to B2896C. 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 B2896C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2896C to Valspar
Behr
Hex color B2896C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2896C to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B2896C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2896C to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B2896C color palettes and scheme combination
573F2E
79573F
9A6F51
B2896C
C4A48D
D5BFAF
E7DAD0
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.
B26C95
B26C72
B2896C
B2AC6C
95B26C
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.
B2896C
6CB289
896CB2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B2896C
72B26C
6C95B2
AC6CB2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B2896C
B9947A
C1A089
C9AC98
D0B8A6
D8C4B5
E0CFC4
E7DBD2
EFE7E1
F7F3F0
FFFFFF
B2896C
A07B61
8E6D56
7C5F4B
6A5240
594436
47362B
352920
231B15
110D0A
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B2896C
Light Taupe*
6C95B2
Cerulean Frost*
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 #B2896C?
Color that best contrast with #B2896C is #6C95B2,
color name is Cerulean Frost*
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 #B2896C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B2896C is #6C95B2, color name is Cerulean Frost*.
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