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HEX B49990 - #B49990, RGB(180,153,144) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #B49990
RGB Color Code: RGB(180, 153, 144)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.0%, 20.0%, 29.4%



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What color is B49990?

The RGB color code for color number #B49990 is RGB(180, 153, 144). In the RGB color model, #B49990 has a red value of 180, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.0% magenta, 20.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B49990 has a hue of 15° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B49990 is cool or warm?

Color B49990 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B49990? (For interior and product design)

B49990 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.



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#B49990

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #B49990 with dark and light Color




Is #B49990 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B49990 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 #B49990 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 153, 144)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.00%
Yellow
20.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(15deg, 19.4 %, 63.5 %)

Hue
15°
Saturation
19.35 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 81, 64)
Red
57 (22.3%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 15°

W: 56.47 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 35.25

Y : 34.5

Z : 31.19

YXY

Y1 : 34.5

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 40.00%

Y : 43.53%


LRV

~ 34.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.2YR 6.4/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 65.36

A : 8.55

B : 8.43

CIE-Lch

L : 65.36

C : 12.01

H : 44.62

CIE-Luv

L : 65.36

U : 17.26

V : 10.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.74

A : 4.33

B : 9.63






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B49990

Here are the colors similar to B49990. 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.

#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B49990.

#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#B49289
PANTONE 2440 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B49990.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B49990.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B49990.

#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B49990

Here are the paint colors similar to B49990. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B49990 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B49990 to Sherwin Williams

#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B49990 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B49990 to Dunn-Edwards

#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#C8A89E
Teatime Mauve (DEC 700)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B49990 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B49990 to Behr

#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B09391
Antoinette (MQ1-46)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C2968B
Pressed Blossoms (MQ1-18)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B49990 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B49990 to Valspar

#B39089
Cherry Taupe (1005-10A)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B49990 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B49990 to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B49990 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B49990 to Benjamin Moore

#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#C39D87
Nutmeg (1227)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B49990 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B49990 to PPG Paints

#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#B58E8B
Brandy Snaps (PPG1053-5)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#CDAEA5
Velveteen Crush (PPG1060-4)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B49990 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



B49990
Pale Taupe*

90ABB4
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 #B49990?

Color that best contrast with #B49990 is #90ABB4, 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 #B49990?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B49990 is #90ABB4, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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