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What color is B48736?

The RGB color code for color number #B48736 is RGB(180, 135, 54). In the RGB color model, #B48736 has a red value of 180, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 54. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.0% magenta, 70.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 53.8 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B48736 has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 70.0 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B48736 is cool or warm?

Color B48736 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B48736? (For interior and product design)

B48736 has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

#B48736

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #B48736 with dark and light Color




Is #B48736 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B48736 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 #B48736 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 135, 54)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.00%
Yellow
70.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(38.57deg, 53.8 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
38.57°
Saturation
53.85 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 135, 61)
Red
100 (39.3%)
Yellow
135 (52.8%)
Blue
61 (23.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.57°
Saturation
70.00 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 38.57°

W: 21.18 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 28.15

Y : 27.3

Z : 7.28

YXY

Y1 : 27.3

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 47.06%

Y : 78.82%


LRV

~ 27.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.9Y 5.8/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 59.25

A : 8.95

B : 48.58

CIE-Lch

L : 59.25

C : 49.4

H : 79.57

CIE-Luv

L : 59.25

U : 36.4

V : 51.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.25

A : 4.75

B : 28.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B48736


Here are the colors similar to B48736. 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 - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B48736


Here are the paint colors similar to B48736. 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 B48736 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B48736 to Valspar


#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#B18443
Sun Valley Vista (M245)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B28344
Camel Ride (3005-7A)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#A77E23
Nouveau Green (P093)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B48736 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B48736 to Benjamin Moore


#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B08749
Goldenhurst (196)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B48736 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B48736 to Dunn-Edwards


#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B98841
Golden Slumber (DE 5335)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#BA8A45
Antiquarian Gold (DET 485)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B48736 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B48736 to PPG Paints


#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B48736 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B48736 to Behr


#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B2854A
Rice Curry (MQ4-09)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B48736 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B48736 to Sherwin Williams


#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B48736 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B48736 to Farrow & Ball


#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 15.68 (84.3% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 16.71 (83.3% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 17.55 (82.5% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 18.06 (81.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B48736 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



B48736
Dark Goldenrod*

3663B4
Denim*


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 #B48736?

Color that best contrast with #B48736 is #3663B4, color name is Denim*
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 #B48736?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B48736 is #3663B4, color name is Denim*.





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