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What color is B49C6C?

The RGB color code for color number #B49C6C is RGB(180, 156, 108). In the RGB color model, #B49C6C has a red value of 180, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 40.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 32.4 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B49C6C has a hue of 40° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B49C6C is cool or warm?

Color B49C6C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B49C6C? (For interior and product design)

B49C6C has an LRV of nearly 35. 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

#B49C6C

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #B49C6C with dark and light Color




Is #B49C6C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B49C6C 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 #B49C6C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 156, 108)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.33%
Yellow
40.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(40deg, 32.4 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
40°
Saturation
32.43 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 108, 60)
Red
66 (26.0%)
Yellow
108 (42.3%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 40°

W: 42.35 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 33.42

Y : 34.56

Z : 19.1

YXY

Y1 : 34.56

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 38.82%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 34.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.5Y 6.4/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 65.41

A : 2.01

B : 28.4

CIE-Lch

L : 65.41

C : 28.47

H : 85.96

CIE-Luv

L : 65.41

U : 18.36

V : 35.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.79

A : -1.42

B : 21.89






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B49C6C


Here are the colors similar to B49C6C. 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 - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B49C6C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B49C6C.


#BBA370
PANTONE 4006 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#BD9B60
PANTONE 7562 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B9975B
PANTONE 465 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B49C6C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B49C6C.


#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B49C6C.


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B49C6C


Here are the paint colors similar to B49C6C. 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 B49C6C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B49C6C to Dunn-Edwards


#B89B6B
New Cork (DE 6180)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#BFA270
Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C3A679
Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B49C6C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B49C6C to Sherwin Williams


#BA9A67
Rustic City (SW 7699)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C19F6E
Empire Gold (SW 0012)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#BA9C75
Coriander Powder (SW 9025)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B49C6C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B49C6C to PPG Paints


#B8996B
Golden Granola (PPG1094-5)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C2A377
Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#C09C6A
Welcome Home (PPG1092-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B49C6C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B49C6C to Valspar


#BDA076
Caraway Seed (3005-9C)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#BDA982
Dry Earth (6008-4A)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#C5AB7F
Casual Khaki (V093-3)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B49C6C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B49C6C to Benjamin Moore


#B6976C
Baked Cumin (1062)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C1A873
Summerdale Gold (HC-17)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C1A977
Avant Garde (272)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#C2A579
Simple Pleasures (1097)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B49C6C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B49C6C to Behr


#B99563
Spiced Mustard (S300-5)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#C2A781
Pocket Watch (N290-5)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#B5936A
Baguette (MQ2-15)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B49C6C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B49C6C to Farrow & Ball


#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#B49C6C 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



B49C6C
Camel*

6C84B4
Glaucous*


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 #B49C6C?

Color that best contrast with #B49C6C is #6C84B4, color name is Glaucous*
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 #B49C6C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B49C6C is #6C84B4, color name is Glaucous*.





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