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What color is B3883B?

The RGB color code for color number #B3883B is RGB(179, 136, 59). In the RGB color model, #B3883B has a red value of 179, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.0% magenta, 67.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.5° (degrees), 50.4 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3883B has a hue of 38.5° (degrees), 67.0 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color B3883B is cool or warm?

Color B3883B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B3883B? (For interior and product design)

B3883B 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

#B3883B

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #B3883B with dark and light Color




Is #B3883B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3883B 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 #B3883B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 136, 59)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.02%
Yellow
67.04%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(38.5deg, 50.4 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
38.5°
Saturation
50.42 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 132, 62)
Red
97 (38.2%)
Yellow
132 (51.9%)
Blue
62 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.5°
Saturation
67.04 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 38.5°

W: 23.14 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 28.18

Y : 27.51

Z : 7.96

YXY

Y1 : 27.51

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 46.67%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 27.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.1Y 5.8/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 59.44

A : 8.24

B : 46.44

CIE-Lch

L : 59.44

C : 47.16

H : 79.94

CIE-Luv

L : 59.44

U : 34.59

V : 49.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.45

A : 4.14

B : 27.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3883B


Here are the colors similar to B3883B. 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.



#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3883B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3883B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3883B.


#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B98524
PANTONE 10129 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#AD841F
PANTONE 1255 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3883B.


#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3883B.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B3883B


Here are the paint colors similar to B3883B. 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 B3883B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3883B to Valspar


#C1904C
Gingerbread (8002-22E)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#A77E23
Nouveau Green (P093)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#C49046
Creole Mustard (V092-4)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3883B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3883B to Benjamin Moore


#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C58E38
Yellow Oxide (2154-10)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3883B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3883B to PPG Paints


#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3883B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3883B to Dunn-Edwards


#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B98841
Golden Slumber (DE 5335)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BA8A45
Antiquarian Gold (DET 485)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3883B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3883B to Behr


#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B2854A
Rice Curry (MQ4-09)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3883B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3883B to Sherwin Williams


#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3883B 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



B3883B
Dark Goldenrod*

3B66B3
YInMn 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 #B3883B?

Color that best contrast with #B3883B is #3B66B3, color name is YInMn 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 #B3883B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3883B is #3B66B3, color name is YInMn Blue*.





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