Color Name
Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code
#B4906E
RGB Color Code
RGB(180, 144, 110)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 20.0%, 38.9%, 29.4%
#B4906E hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is B4906E?

The RGB color code for color number #B4906E is RGB(180, 144, 110). In the RGB color model, #B4906E has a red value of 180, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 38.9% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.1° (degrees), 31.8 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4906E has a hue of 29.1° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B4906E is cool or warm?

Color B4906E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B4906E? (For interior and product design)

B4906E has an LRV of nearly 31. 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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#B4906E

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #B4906E with dark and light Color




Is #B4906E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B4906E 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 #B4906E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 144, 110)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
38.89%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(29.14deg, 31.8 %, 56.9 %)

Hue
29.14°
Saturation
31.82 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 101, 64)
Red
74 (28.8%)
Yellow
101 (39.8%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.14°
Saturation
38.89 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 29.14°

W: 43.14 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 31.61

Y : 30.78

Z : 19.03

YXY

Y1 : 30.78

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 43.53%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 30.8 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 6.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 62.32

A : 8.84

B : 23.22

CIE-Lch

L : 62.32

C : 24.84

H : 69.15

CIE-Luv

L : 62.32

U : 25.86

V : 28.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.48

A : 4.63

B : 18.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B4906E

Here are the colors similar to B4906E. 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 Color
Light Taupe
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BC987E Color
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C19A6B Color
Camel
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#C19A6B Color
Fallow
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B4906E.

#B29070 Color
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#B7916C Color
PANTONE 2467 C
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#B78E6C Color
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#AE8F72 Color
PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4906E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4906E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4906E.

#AE8568 Color
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#C89C82 Color
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B4906E.



Paint color for Hex #B4906E

Here are the paint colors similar to B4906E. 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 B4906E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B4906E to Valspar



Benjamin Moore

Hex color B4906E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4906E to Benjamin Moore



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B4906E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B4906E to Dunn-Edwards



Behr

Hex color B4906E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4906E to Behr

#AE8D6B Color
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#B49073 Color
Poncho (S240-5)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B89068 Color
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B4906E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B4906E to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color B4906E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B4906E to Sherwin Williams

#AD896A Color
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B59778 Color
Soft Fawn (SW 9097)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B7987B Color
Canoe (SW 7724)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B4906E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B4906E to Farrow & Ball

#BA9368 Color
Sand (45)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BD8C5F Color
Wet Sand (46)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B49D82 Color
Buff (20)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#B4906E 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



B4906E
Light Taupe*

6E92B4
Cerulean Frost*


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 #B4906E?

Color that best contrast with #B4906E is #6E92B4, color name is Cerulean Frost*
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 #B4906E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B4906E is #6E92B4, color name is Cerulean Frost*.





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