HEX B38F72 - #B38F72, RGB(179,143,114) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B38F72 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 143, 114) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 20.1%, 36.3%, 29.8% |
What color is B38F72?
The RGB color code for color number #B38F72 is RGB(179, 143, 114). In the RGB color model, #B38F72 has a red value of 179, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 36.3% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.8° (degrees), 30.0 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B38F72 has a hue of 26.8° (degrees), 36.3 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.
Color B38F72 is cool or warm?
Color B38F72 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B38F72? (For interior and product design)
B38F72 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.
Dark Color
#B38F72
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #B38F72 with dark and light Color
Is #B38F72 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B38F72 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 #B38F72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 143, 114)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.11%
Yellow
36.31%
Key
29.80%
HSL
HSL(26.77deg, 30.0 %, 57.5 %)
Hue
26.77°
Saturation
29.95 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.
RYB
RYB(73, 99, 65)
Red
73 (28.5%)
Yellow
99 (38.6%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
26.77°
Saturation
36.31 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.
HWB
H: 26.77°
W: 44.71 %
B: 29.80 %
XYZ
X : 31.45
Y : 30.44
Z : 20.14
YXY
Y1 : 30.44
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 43.92%
Y : 55.29%
LRV
~ 30.4 %
Munsell Color System
9.1YR 6.0/3.8
CIE-Lab
L : 62.04
A : 9.47
B : 20.59
CIE-Lch
L : 62.04
C : 22.67
H : 65.3
CIE-Luv
L : 62.04
U : 25.41
V : 25.14
Hunter-Lab
L : 55.18
A : 5.19
B : 16.98
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B38F72
Here are the colors similar to B38F72. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B38F72.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B38F72.
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B38F72.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B38F72.
Paint color for Hex #B38F72
Here are the paint colors similar to B38F72. 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 B38F72 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B38F72 to Behr
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B38F72 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B38F72 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B38F72 color palettes and scheme combination
5B4431
7C5C43
9D7555
B38F72
C5A993
D7C4B4
E9DED5
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.
B37296
B37275
B38F72
B3B072
96B372
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.
B38F72
72B38F
8F72B3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B38F72
76B372
7296B3
B072B3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B38F72
BA9A80
C2A58E
C9B09C
D1BBAA
D9C7B8
E0D2C6
E8DDD4
EFE8E2
F7F3F0
FFFFFF
B38F72
A18066
8F725B
7D644F
6B5544
594739
47392D
352A22
231C16
110E0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B38F72
Light Taupe*
7296B3
Cerulean Frost*
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 #B38F72?
Color that best contrast with #B38F72 is #7296B3,
color name is Cerulean Frost*
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 #B38F72?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B38F72 is #7296B3, color name is Cerulean Frost*.
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