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What color is B38F5E?

The RGB color code for color number #B38F5E is RGB(179, 143, 94). In the RGB color model, #B38F5E has a red value of 179, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 47.5% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation, and 53.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B38F5E has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 47.5 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color B38F5E is cool or warm?

Color B38F5E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B38F5E? (For interior and product design)

B38F5E has an LRV of nearly 30. 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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#B38F5E

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #B38F5E with dark and light Color




Is #B38F5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B38F5E 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 #B38F5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 143, 94)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.11%
Yellow
47.49%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(34.59deg, 35.9 %, 53.5 %)

Hue
34.59°
Saturation
35.86 %.
Lightness
53.53 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 112, 63)
Red
80 (31.2%)
Yellow
112 (44.0%)
Blue
63 (24.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.59°
Saturation
47.49 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 34.59°

W: 36.86 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 30.43

Y : 30.04

Z : 14.78

YXY

Y1 : 30.04

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 43.92%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 30 %

Munsell Color System

2.1Y 6.0/5

CIE-Lab

L : 61.69

A : 7.21

B : 31.15

CIE-Lch

L : 61.69

C : 31.97

H : 76.97

CIE-Luv

L : 61.69

U : 27.17

V : 37.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.81

A : 3.21

B : 22.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B38F5E


Here are the colors similar to B38F5E. 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.



#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B38F5E


Here are the paint colors similar to B38F5E. 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

Hex color B38F5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B38F5E to Dunn-Edwards


#B49161
Maple View (DE 6152)
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)
#BB8E55
Ghost Town (DE 5327)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#A78A59
Fall Harvest (DE 6160)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B38F5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B38F5E to Valspar


#B18F62
Caramel Gold (3006-7B)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#B48E63
Ancient Fresco (V089-4)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#B58D53
Sand Mountain (8003-21E)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B19361
African Savannah (T509)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B38F5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B38F5E to PPG Paints


#B5905A
Tan Your Hide (PPG1091-6)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#AF8A5B
It Works (PPG1092-6)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#B28959
Allegro (PPG1090-6)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B19466
Tangled Twine (PPG1093-6)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B38F5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B38F5E to Benjamin Moore


#B79163
Richmond Gold (HC-41)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#B28A59
Bryan Ochre (CW-390)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#B99257
Kurkuma (AF-350)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B88D60
Maple Syrup (1105)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B38F5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B38F5E to Sherwin Williams


#B39167
Baguette (SW 6123)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#AE905E
Peristyle Brass (SW 0043)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#C19763
Mannered Gold (SW 6130)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BA9A67
Rustic City (SW 7699)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B38F5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B38F5E to Behr


#B99563
Spiced Mustard (S300-5)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#AF915D
Brazilian Citrine (S310-5)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B5936A
Baguette (MQ2-15)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BB9157
Radiance (MQ4-07)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B38F5E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B38F5E to Farrow & Ball


#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 10.67 (89.3% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 10.93 (89.1% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 11.39 (88.6% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B38F5E 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



B38F5E
Camel*

5E82B3
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 #B38F5E?

Color that best contrast with #B38F5E is #5E82B3, 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 #B38F5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B38F5E is #5E82B3, color name is Glaucous*.





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