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What color is B48E71?

The RGB color code for color number #B48E71 is RGB(180, 142, 113). In the RGB color model, #B48E71 has a red value of 180, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 113. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 37.2% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B48E71 has a hue of 26° (degrees), 37.2 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B48E71 is cool or warm?

Color B48E71 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B48E71? (For interior and product design)

B48E71 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.



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#B48E71

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Is #B48E71 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B48E71 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 #B48E71 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 142, 113)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.11%
Yellow
37.22%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(25.97deg, 30.9 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
25.97°
Saturation
30.88 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 99, 65)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
99 (38.7%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25.97°
Saturation
37.22 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 25.97°

W: 44.31 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 31.48

Y : 30.24

Z : 19.8

YXY

Y1 : 30.24

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 44.31%

Y : 55.69%


LRV

~ 30.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.8YR 6.0/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 61.86

A : 10.31

B : 20.93

CIE-Lch

L : 61.86

C : 23.34

H : 63.77

CIE-Luv

L : 61.86

U : 26.85

V : 25.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.99

A : 5.93

B : 17.15






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B48E71


Here are the colors similar to B48E71. 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.



#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B48E71.


#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#AE8F72
PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#AB8C74
PANTONE 4047 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B48E71.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B48E71.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B48E71.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B48E71.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B48E71


Here are the paint colors similar to B48E71. 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 B48E71 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B48E71 to Behr


#B49073
Poncho (S240-5)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B99779
Artisan Crafts (N250-4)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B48E71 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B48E71 to Benjamin Moore


#B18E74
Serengeti Sand (2164-40)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B48E71 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B48E71 to Valspar


#B29175
Changing Seasons (3001-9C)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#B58A6B
Cinnamon Scone (V085-4)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#BC9579
Sturdy Bronze (3001-7C)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B48E71 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B48E71 to Sherwin Williams


#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B48E71 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B48E71 to Dunn-Edwards


#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B48E71 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B48E71 to PPG Paints


#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B98D68
Fire Dust (PPG1081-5)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#BA8F68
Tropical Tan (PPG1080-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B48E71 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



B48E71
Light Taupe*

7197B4
Air Superiority 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 #B48E71?

Color that best contrast with #B48E71 is #7197B4, color name is Air Superiority 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 #B48E71?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B48E71 is #7197B4, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.





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