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What color is B36E31?

The RGB color code for color number #B36E31 is RGB(179, 110, 49). In the RGB color model, #B36E31 has a red value of 179, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 72.6% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 57.0 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B36E31 has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 72.6 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color B36E31 is cool or warm?

Color B36E31 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B36E31? (For interior and product design)

B36E31 has an LRV of nearly 21. 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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#B36E31

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #B36E31 with dark and light Color




Is #B36E31 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B36E31 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 #B36E31 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 110, 49)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.55%
Yellow
72.63%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(28.15deg, 57.0 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
28.15°
Saturation
57.02 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(123, 124, 67)
Red
123 (48.3%)
Yellow
124 (48.7%)
Blue
67 (26.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.15°
Saturation
72.63 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 28.15°

W: 19.22 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 24.72

Y : 20.96

Z : 5.65

YXY

Y1 : 20.96

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 56.86%

Y : 80.78%


LRV

~ 21 %

Munsell Color System

6.8YR 5.1/8

CIE-Lab

L : 52.9

A : 22.17

B : 44.21

CIE-Lch

L : 52.9

C : 49.46

H : 63.37

CIE-Luv

L : 52.9

U : 54.95

V : 42.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.78

A : 16.28

B : 24.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B36E31


Here are the colors similar to B36E31. 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.



#B87333
Copper
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#B56917
Tiger’s Eye
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B36E31.


#B67233
PANTONE 7572 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#B36924
PANTONE 723 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#AC723B
PANTONE 10133 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#A7662B
PANTONE 7573 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B36E31.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B36E31.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B36E31.


#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B36E31.


#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B36E31


Here are the paint colors similar to B36E31. 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 B36E31 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B36E31 to Valspar


#B5723B
Caramel Toffee (3009-7)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B1723C
Bronze Storm (V048-5)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#B77430
Hacienda del Sol (P048)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B36E31 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B36E31 to PPG Paints


#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#B07447
Fresh Praline (PPG16-21)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A76C40
Chaparral (PPG16-22)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B36E31 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B36E31 to Sherwin Williams


#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#BB7748
Tigereye (SW 6362)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B36E31 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B36E31 to Dunn-Edwards


#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#BF7C45
Sedona at Sunset (DE 5272)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#B0724A
Burnt Almond (DE 5258)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B36E31 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B36E31 to Benjamin Moore


#AB7141
Byzantine (CSP-1075)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B36E31 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B36E31 to Behr


#AB7741
Blonde Wood (M250-7)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B36E31 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B36E31 to Farrow & Ball


#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 12.90 (87.1% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 13.87 (86.1% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 17.11 (82.9% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 17.45 (82.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B36E31 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



B36E31
Copper*

3176B3
Bice Blue*


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 #B36E31?

Color that best contrast with #B36E31 is #3176B3, color name is Bice Blue*
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 #B36E31?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B36E31 is #3176B3, color name is Bice Blue*.





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