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What color is B28A6A?

The RGB color code for color number #B28A6A is RGB(178, 138, 106). In the RGB color model, #B28A6A has a red value of 178, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.5% magenta, 40.4% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B28A6A has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B28A6A is cool or warm?

Color B28A6A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B28A6A? (For interior and product design)

B28A6A has an LRV of nearly 29. 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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#B28A6A

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #B28A6A with dark and light Color




Is #B28A6A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B28A6A 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 #B28A6A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 138, 106)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.47%
Yellow
40.45%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(26.67deg, 31.9 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
31.86 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 102, 67)
Red
79 (30.9%)
Yellow
102 (40.1%)
Blue
67 (26.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
40.45 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 26.67°

W: 41.57 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 30.05

Y : 28.68

Z : 17.59

YXY

Y1 : 28.68

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 45.88%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 28.7 %

Munsell Color System

9YR 5.9/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 60.5

A : 10.88

B : 22.98

CIE-Lch

L : 60.5

C : 25.42

H : 64.66

CIE-Luv

L : 60.5

U : 28.66

V : 27.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.56

A : 6.43

B : 18.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B28A6A


Here are the colors similar to B28A6A. 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.



#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#A67B5B
Tuscan Tan
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B28A6A.


#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#AC835E
PANTONE 10138 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B28A6A.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B28A6A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B28A6A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B28A6A.


#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B28A6A


Here are the paint colors similar to B28A6A. 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 B28A6A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B28A6A to Behr


#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#B49073
Poncho (S240-5)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#A9856B
Nutshell (S220-5)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B28A6A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B28A6A to Valspar


#B58A6B
Cinnamon Scone (V085-4)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#B48765
Café Miel (2008-7C)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#B8896B
Coffee Gelato (2004-7C)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B28A6A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B28A6A to Sherwin Williams


#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B28A6A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B28A6A to PPG Paints


#B98D68
Fire Dust (PPG1081-5)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BA8F68
Tropical Tan (PPG1080-5)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B28A6A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B28A6A to Benjamin Moore


#B18E74
Serengeti Sand (2164-40)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BA8D65
Harbor Highlands Tan (1139)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B28A6A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B28A6A to Dunn-Edwards


#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A87F5F
S'mores (DE 6111)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B28A6A 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



B28A6A
Light Taupe*

6A92B2
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 #B28A6A?

Color that best contrast with #B28A6A is #6A92B2, 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 #B28A6A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B28A6A is #6A92B2, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.





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