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What color is B49A78?

The RGB color code for color number #B49A78 is RGB(180, 154, 120). In the RGB color model, #B49A78 has a red value of 180, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 33.3% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B49A78 has a hue of 34° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B49A78 is cool or warm?

Color B49A78 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B49A78? (For interior and product design)

B49A78 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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#B49A78

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #B49A78 with dark and light Color




Is #B49A78 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B49A78 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 #B49A78 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 154, 120)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.44%
Yellow
33.33%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(34deg, 28.6 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
34°
Saturation
28.57 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 98, 61)
Red
64 (25.0%)
Yellow
98 (38.6%)
Blue
61 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 34°

W: 47.06 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 33.77

Y : 34.17

Z : 22.59

YXY

Y1 : 34.17

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 39.61%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 34.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.3Y 6.4/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 65.1

A : 4.57

B : 21.43

CIE-Lch

L : 65.1

C : 21.91

H : 77.97

CIE-Luv

L : 65.1

U : 18.72

V : 27.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.46

A : 0.82

B : 18.01






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B49A78


Here are the colors similar to B49A78. 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.



#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B49A78.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B49A78.


#BD9E7B
PANTONE 6008 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#A89379
PANTONE 10353 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#BE9971
PANTONE 4254 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#BD9A7A
PANTONE 2316 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B49A78.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B49A78.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B49A78.


#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B49A78


Here are the paint colors similar to B49A78. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B49A78 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B49A78 to Dunn-Edwards


#B59B7E
Wooded Acre (DE 6130)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#C19E78
Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B89B6B
New Cork (DE 6180)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B49A78 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B49A78 to Sherwin Williams


#BA9C75
Coriander Powder (SW 9025)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B99974
Woven Wicker (SW 9104)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B59778
Soft Fawn (SW 9097)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#BD9C77
Mesa Tan (SW 7695)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B49A78 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B49A78 to PPG Paints


#B19576
Coffee Kiss (PPG1084-5)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#AC9A7E
Stony Creek (PPG1097-5)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B8996B
Golden Granola (PPG1094-5)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B49A78 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B49A78 to Valspar


#B79878
Doe Eyes (3002-9C)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#BB9A75
Corky (V088-4)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#BDA076
Caraway Seed (3005-9C)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A9967B
Wild Mushroom (3007-9C)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B49A78 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B49A78 to Behr


#BB9973
Antique Treasure (N280-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#AE9B80
Golden Olive (MQ2-24)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B5936A
Baguette (MQ2-15)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B99779
Artisan Crafts (N250-4)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B49A78 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B49A78 to Benjamin Moore


#B6976C
Baked Cumin (1062)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#B4967A
Beach House Beige (1083)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C09D73
Peanut Shell (2162-40)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C19D73
Barley Harvest (1070)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B49A78 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B49A78 to Farrow & Ball


#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B49A78 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



B49A78
Camel*

7892B4
Shadow 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 #B49A78?

Color that best contrast with #B49A78 is #7892B4, color name is Shadow 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 #B49A78?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B49A78 is #7892B4, color name is Shadow Blue*.





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