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What color is B5462D?

The RGB color code for color number #B5462D is RGB(181, 70, 45). In the RGB color model, #B5462D has a red value of 181, a green value of 70, and a blue value of 45. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 61.3% magenta, 75.1% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 11° (degrees), 60.2 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5462D has a hue of 11° (degrees), 75.1 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color B5462D is cool or warm?

Color B5462D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B5462D? (For interior and product design)

B5462D has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a dark 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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#B5462D

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #B5462D with dark and light Color




Is #B5462D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5462D 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 #B5462D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 70, 45)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
70 (27.5%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
61.33%
Yellow
75.14%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(11.03deg, 60.2 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
11.03°
Saturation
60.18 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(160, 102, 73)
Red
160 (62.6%)
Yellow
102 (40.0%)
Blue
73 (28.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
11.03°
Saturation
75.14 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 11.03°

W: 17.65 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 21.72

Y : 14.39

Z : 4.12

YXY

Y1 : 14.39

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 72.55%

Y : 82.35%


LRV

~ 14.4 %

Munsell Color System

10R 4.3/10.5

CIE-Lab

L : 44.79

A : 43.65

B : 37.69

CIE-Lch

L : 44.79

C : 57.67

H : 40.81

CIE-Luv

L : 44.79

U : 87.18

V : 29.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.94

A : 35.8

B : 20.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B5462D


Here are the colors similar to B5462D. 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.



#C23B22
Dark Pastel Red
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#AA381E
Chinese Red
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#AF4035
Pale carmine
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B7410E
Rust
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5462D.


#BD472A
PANTONE 7598 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B33D26
PANTONE 7599 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B5503C
PANTONE 8901 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C04C36
PANTONE 7619 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5462D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B5462D.


#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#A53A2D
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5462D.


#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#9D3D27
RAL 040 40 50 - Henna Red
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5462D.


#AE3A00
BS 06-D-45 - Mace
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B5462D


Here are the paint colors similar to B5462D. 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 B5462D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5462D to Sherwin Williams


#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B1533C
Jalapeño (SW 6629)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5462D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5462D to Benjamin Moore


#AB4830
Navajo Red (2171-10)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#BF3F2D
Tomato Tango (CSP-1145)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#BD4638
Ravishing Red (2008-10)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#AB3F30
Paper Lantern (CSP-1150)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B5462D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5462D to Valspar


#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A23D28
Cinnamon Sunset (V008-3)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B5462D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5462D to Behr


#AD4E3C
Torch Red (MQ4-35)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5462D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5462D to PPG Paints




Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5462D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5462D to Dunn-Edwards


#B95543
Red River (DE 5125)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#A8453B
Red Revival (DEA 154)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#AF5B46
Iron Ore (DE 5153)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5462D 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



B5462D
Dark Pastel Red*

2D9CB5
Blue (Munsell)*


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 #B5462D?

Color that best contrast with #B5462D is #2D9CB5, color name is Blue (Munsell)*
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 #B5462D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5462D is #2D9CB5, color name is Blue (Munsell)*.





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