HEX B4998B - #B4998B, RGB(180,153,139) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B4998B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(180, 153, 139) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 15.0%, 22.8%, 29.4% |
What color is B4998B?
The RGB color code for color number #B4998B is RGB(180, 153, 139). In the RGB color model, #B4998B has a red value of 180, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.0% magenta, 22.8% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20.5° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4998B has a hue of 20.5° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.
Color B4998B is cool or warm?
Color B4998B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B4998B? (For interior and product design)
B4998B has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
#B4998B
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #B4998B with dark and light Color
Is #B4998B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B4998B 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 #B4998B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(180, 153, 139)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.00%
Yellow
22.78%
Key
29.41%
HSL
HSL(20.49deg, 21.5 %, 62.5 %)
Hue
20.49°
Saturation
21.47 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.
RYB
RYB(59, 85, 63)
Red
59 (23.0%)
Yellow
85 (33.2%)
Blue
63 (24.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
20.49°
Saturation
22.78 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.
HWB
H: 20.49°
W: 54.51 %
B: 29.41 %
XYZ
X : 34.87
Y : 34.35
Z : 29.22
YXY
Y1 : 34.35
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 29.41%
M : 40.00%
Y : 45.49%
LRV
~ 34.3 %
Munsell Color System
9.3YR 6.4/2.4
CIE-Lab
L : 65.24
A : 7.78
B : 11.07
CIE-Lch
L : 65.24
C : 13.53
H : 54.89
CIE-Luv
L : 65.24
U : 17.71
V : 13.9
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.61
A : 3.65
B : 11.47
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B4998B
Here are the colors similar to B4998B. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4998B.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4998B.
RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B4998B
Here are the paint colors similar to B4998B. 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.
Farrow & Ball
Hex color B4998B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B4998B to Farrow & Ball
Behr
Hex color B4998B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4998B to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B4998B color palettes and scheme combination
654D41
846555
A07E6C
B4998B
C8B4AA
DCCFC9
F0EBE8
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.
B48BA6
B48B91
B4998B
B4AD8B
A6B48B
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.
B4998B
8BB499
998BB4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B4998B
92B48B
8BA6B4
AE8BB4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B4998B
BBA396
C3ADA2
CAB7AD
D2C1B9
D9CCC5
E1D6D0
E8E0DC
F0EAE7
F7F4F3
FFFFFF
B4998B
A2897D
907A6F
7E6B61
6C5B53
5A4C45
473D37
362D29
241E1B
120F0D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B4998B
Pale Taupe*
8BA6B4
Pewter 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 #B4998B?
Color that best contrast with #B4998B is #8BA6B4,
color name is Pewter 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 #B4998B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B4998B is #8BA6B4, color name is Pewter Blue*.
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