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HEX B3864C - #B3864C, RGB(179,134,76) Color


Color Name: Tan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #B3864C
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 134, 76)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.1%, 57.5%, 29.8%



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What color is B3864C?

The RGB color code for color number #B3864C is RGB(179, 134, 76). In the RGB color model, #B3864C has a red value of 179, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 57.5% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3864C has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 57.5 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color B3864C is cool or warm?

Color B3864C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B3864C? (For interior and product design)

B3864C has an LRV of nearly 27. 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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#B3864C

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #B3864C with dark and light Color




Is #B3864C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3864C 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 #B3864C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 134, 76)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.14%
Yellow
57.54%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(33.79deg, 40.4 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
33.79°
Saturation
40.39 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 120, 64)
Red
93 (36.4%)
Yellow
120 (47.1%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.79°
Saturation
57.54 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 33.79°

W: 29.80 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 28.42

Y : 27.16

Z : 10.58

YXY

Y1 : 27.16

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 47.45%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 27.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.6Y 5.8/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 59.12

A : 10.56

B : 37.56

CIE-Lch

L : 59.12

C : 39.02

H : 74.29

CIE-Luv

L : 59.12

U : 34.84

V : 41.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.11

A : 6.15

B : 24.44






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B3864C

Here are the colors similar to B3864C. 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 - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3864C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3864C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3864C.

#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3864C.

#B58150
PANTONE 729 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#A48055
PANTONE 6010 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3864C.

#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B3864C

Here are the paint colors similar to B3864C. 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 B3864C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3864C to Behr

#B2854A
Rice Curry (MQ4-09)
ΔE - 0.42 (99.6% similar)
#B18655
Golden Rice (S290-6)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#AB8452
Harvest Time (S300-6)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#AB7F46
24 Karat (M280-7)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3864C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3864C to Valspar

#AD8450
Rustic Wicker (T508)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B38146
Lion's Slumber (V091-4)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#A88353
Hawk Feather (V090-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C1904C
Gingerbread (8002-22E)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3864C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3864C to PPG Paints

#AC854E
Pumpkin Spice (PPG16-13)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#B28959
Allegro (PPG1090-6)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#AB8659
Bread Basket (PPG1087-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#AD8458
Cool Copper (PPG1088-6)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3864C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3864C to Sherwin Williams

#AD8451
Chamois (SW 6131)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C09056
Bosc Pear (SW 6390)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B67D3C
Butterscotch (SW 6377)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3864C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3864C to Dunn-Edwards

#AD8047
Bungalow Gold (DET 484)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#BB8E55
Ghost Town (DE 5327)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3864C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3864C to Benjamin Moore

#AE7E46
Golden Meadow (2165-20)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#AC8255
Gladstone Tan (1106)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#AF8255
Etruscan (AF-355)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#AB7E51
Dark Mustard (2161-30)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B3864C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B3864C to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 13.08 (86.9% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 14.04 (86.0% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 14.25 (85.7% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 15.86 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3864C 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



B3864C
Tan Brown*

4C79B3
Glaucous*


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 #B3864C?

Color that best contrast with #B3864C is #4C79B3, color name is Glaucous*
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 #B3864C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3864C is #4C79B3, color name is Glaucous*.





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