HEX B37256 - #B37256, RGB(179,114,86) Color
| Color Name: | Pecan Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B37256 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 114, 86) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 36.3%, 52.0%, 29.8% |
What color is B37256?
The RGB color code for color number #B37256 is RGB(179, 114, 86). In the RGB color model, #B37256 has a red value of 179, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 52.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.1° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B37256 has a hue of 18.1° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.
Color B37256 is cool or warm?
Color B37256 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B37256? (For interior and product design)
B37256 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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.
Dark Color
#B37256
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of #B37256 with dark and light Color
Is #B37256 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B37256 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 #B37256 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 114, 86)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.31%
Yellow
51.96%
Key
29.80%
HSL
HSL(18.06deg, 38.0 %, 52.0 %)
Hue
18.06°
Saturation
37.96 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.
RYB
RYB(104, 104, 71)
Red
104 (40.7%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
18.06°
Saturation
51.96 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.
HWB
H: 18.06°
W: 33.73 %
B: 29.80 %
XYZ
X : 26.29
Y : 22.29
Z : 11.72
YXY
Y1 : 22.29
X : 0.44
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 55.29%
Y : 66.27%
LRV
~ 22.3 %
Munsell Color System
3.5YR 5.3/6.2
CIE-Lab
L : 54.33
A : 22.6
B : 26.12
CIE-Lch
L : 54.33
C : 34.55
H : 49.13
CIE-Luv
L : 54.33
U : 47.9
V : 27.2
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.21
A : 16.77
B : 18.33
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B37256
Here are the colors similar to B37256. 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
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B37256.
Paint color for Hex #B37256
Here are the paint colors similar to B37256. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B37256 color palettes and scheme combination
4D3023
704533
945B42
B37256
C38F79
D3AD9C
E2CAC0
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.
B35697
B35669
B37256
B3A156
97B356
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.
B37256
56B372
7256B3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B37256
69B356
5697B3
A056B3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B37256
BA8066
C28E77
C99C88
D1AA99
D9B8AA
E0C6BB
E8D4CC
EFE2DD
F7F0EE
FFFFFF
B37256
A1664D
8F5B44
7D4F3C
6B4433
59392B
472D22
352219
231611
110B08
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B37256
Pecan Brown*
5697B3
Pacific 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 #B37256?
Color that best contrast with #B37256 is #5697B3,
color name is Pacific 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 #B37256?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B37256 is #5697B3, color name is Pacific Blue*.
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