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What color is B48B3B?

The RGB color code for color number #B48B3B is RGB(180, 139, 59). In the RGB color model, #B48B3B has a red value of 180, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 67.2% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.7° (degrees), 50.6 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B48B3B has a hue of 39.7° (degrees), 67.2 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B48B3B is cool or warm?

Color B48B3B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B48B3B? (For interior and product design)

B48B3B 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.



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#B48B3B

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #B48B3B with dark and light Color




Is #B48B3B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B48B3B 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 #B48B3B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 139, 59)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.78%
Yellow
67.22%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(39.67deg, 50.6 %, 46.9 %)

Hue
39.67°
Saturation
50.63 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 134, 60)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Yellow
134 (52.4%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.67°
Saturation
67.22 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 39.67°

W: 23.14 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 28.84

Y : 28.48

Z : 8.12

YXY

Y1 : 28.48

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 45.49%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 28.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.6Y 5.9/7.2

CIE-Lab

L : 60.32

A : 7.02

B : 47.42

CIE-Lch

L : 60.32

C : 47.94

H : 81.58

CIE-Luv

L : 60.32

U : 33.17

V : 51.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.37

A : 3.07

B : 28.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B48B3B


Here are the colors similar to B48B3B. 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 - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B48B3B


Here are the paint colors similar to B48B3B. 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 B48B3B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B48B3B to Valspar


#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B18443
Sun Valley Vista (M245)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#B79355
Edgy Green (P090)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B48B3B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B48B3B to Benjamin Moore


#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#AC8D46
Golden Chalice (2151-20)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B48B3B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B48B3B to Dunn-Edwards


#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#B08F42
Pirate's Gold (DEA 168)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#B98841
Golden Slumber (DE 5335)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B48B3B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B48B3B to PPG Paints


#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#A78A50
Graceful Gazelle (PPG1105-7)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B48B3B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B48B3B to Behr


#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#B2854A
Rice Curry (MQ4-09)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B48B3B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B48B3B to Sherwin Williams


#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B48B3B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B48B3B to Farrow & Ball


#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 15.32 (84.7% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 16.01 (84.0% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 17.12 (82.9% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 17.22 (82.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B48B3B 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



B48B3B
Dark Goldenrod*

3B64B4
YInMn Blue*


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 #B48B3B?

Color that best contrast with #B48B3B is #3B64B4, color name is YInMn Blue*
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 #B48B3B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B48B3B is #3B64B4, color name is YInMn Blue*.





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