HEX B4838E - #B4838E, RGB(180,131,142) Color
| Color Name: | Puce* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B4838E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(180, 131, 142) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 27.2%, 21.1%, 29.4% |
What color is B4838E?
The RGB color code for color number #B4838E is RGB(180, 131, 142). In the RGB color model, #B4838E has a red value of 180, a green value of 131, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 21.1% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 346.5° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4838E has a hue of 346.5° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.
Color B4838E is cool or warm?
Color B4838E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B4838E? (For interior and product design)
B4838E 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
#B4838E
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #B4838E with dark and light Color
Is #B4838E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B4838E 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 #B4838E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(180, 131, 142)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
131 (51.4%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.22%
Yellow
21.11%
Key
29.41%
HSL
HSL(346.53deg, 24.6 %, 61.0 %)
Hue
346.53°
Saturation
24.62 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.
RYB
RYB(70, 75, 72)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Yellow
75 (29.5%)
Blue
72 (28.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
346.53°
Saturation
27.22 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.
HWB
H: 346.53°
W: 51.37 %
B: 29.41 %
XYZ
X : 31.82
Y : 27.89
Z : 29.3
YXY
Y1 : 27.89
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 29.41%
M : 48.63%
Y : 44.31%
LRV
~ 27.9 %
Munsell Color System
1.6R 5.8/4.2
CIE-Lab
L : 59.79
A : 20.51
B : 1.55
CIE-Lch
L : 59.79
C : 20.57
H : 4.33
CIE-Luv
L : 59.79
U : 30.1
V : -1.42
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.81
A : 15.14
B : 4.07
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B4838E
Here are the colors similar to B4838E. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4838E.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4838E.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B4838E.
Paint color for Hex #B4838E
Here are the paint colors similar to B4838E. 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.
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B4838E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4838E to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B4838E color palettes and scheme combination
623C44
824F5A
A16371
B4838E
C7A3AB
DAC3C8
EEE2E5
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.
A983B4
B483A7
B4838E
B49183
B4A983
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.
B4838E
8EB483
838EB4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B4838E
A7B483
83B4A9
9083B4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B4838E
BB8F99
C39BA4
CAA8AF
D2B4BB
D9C1C6
E1CDD1
E8D9DD
F0E6E8
F7F2F3
FFFFFF
B4838E
A2757F
906871
7E5B63
6C4E55
5A4147
473438
36272A
241A1C
120D0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B4838E
Puce*
83B4A9
Green Sheen*
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 #B4838E?
Color that best contrast with #B4838E is #83B4A9,
color name is Green Sheen*
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 #B4838E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B4838E is #83B4A9, color name is Green Sheen*.
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