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HEX B46500 - #B46500, RGB(180,101,0) Color


Color Name: Ginger*
Hex Color Code: #B46500
RGB Color Code: RGB(180, 101, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 43.9%, 100.0%, 29.4%



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What color is B46500?

The RGB color code for color number #B46500 is RGB(180, 101, 0). In the RGB color model, #B46500 has a red value of 180, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B46500 has a hue of 33.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B46500 is cool or warm?

Color B46500 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B46500? (For interior and product design)

B46500 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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.



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#B46500

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #B46500 with dark and light Color




Is #B46500 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B46500 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 #B46500 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 101, 0)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
43.89%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(33.67deg, 100.0 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
33.67°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(154, 146, 60)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Yellow
146 (57.4%)
Blue
60 (23.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.67°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 33.67°

W: 0.00 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 23.48

Y : 19.01

Z : 2.43

YXY

Y1 : 19.01

X : 0.52

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 60.39%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 19 %

Munsell Color System

7.5YR 5.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 50.7

A : 26.21

B : 58.67

CIE-Lch

L : 50.7

C : 64.26

H : 65.93

CIE-Luv

L : 50.7

U : 65.51

V : 48.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.6

A : 19.81

B : 27.21






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B46500

Here are the colors similar to B46500. 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.

#B06500
Ginger
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#B56917
Tiger’s Eye
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C46210
Alloy Orange
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B46500.

#B56300
PANTONE 8963 C
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#BE6A14
PANTONE 153 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B36924
PANTONE 723 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A6631B
PANTONE 7512 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B46500.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B46500.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B46500.

#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#D76B00
BS 06-D-43 - Kalahari
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B46500.

#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B46500

Here are the paint colors similar to B46500. 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 B46500 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B46500 to Valspar

#AC6721
Hardy Clay (P010)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#AC6B11
Sweet Mulled Cider (V050-5)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#B2711C
Umbra (8002-20G)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B46500 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B46500 to Dunn-Edwards

#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B46500 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B46500 to Benjamin Moore

#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B46500 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B46500 to PPG Paints

#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#A76C40
Chaparral (PPG16-22)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B46500 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B46500 to Sherwin Williams

#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#B67D3C
Butterscotch (SW 6377)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B46500 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B46500 to Behr

#9C6C37
Curry Powder (PPU6-01)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#AB7741
Blonde Wood (M250-7)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#A6773F
Invitation Gold (MQ4-06)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B46500 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B46500 to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 15.83 (84.2% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 18.53 (81.5% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 19.92 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B46500 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



B46500
Ginger*

004FB4
Sapphire*


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 #B46500?

Color that best contrast with #B46500 is #004FB4, color name is Sapphire*
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 #B46500?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B46500 is #004FB4, color name is Sapphire*.





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