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What color is B55F42?

The RGB color code for color number #B55F42 is RGB(181, 95, 66). In the RGB color model, #B55F42 has a red value of 181, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 47.5% magenta, 63.5% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15.1° (degrees), 46.6 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B55F42 has a hue of 15.1° (degrees), 63.5 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color B55F42 is cool or warm?

Color B55F42 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B55F42? (For interior and product design)

B55F42 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#B55F42

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #B55F42 with dark and light Color




Is #B55F42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B55F42 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 #B55F42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 95, 66)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
47.51%
Yellow
63.54%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(15.13deg, 46.6 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
15.13°
Saturation
46.56 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(128, 105, 72)
Red
128 (50.1%)
Yellow
105 (41.3%)
Blue
72 (28.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15.13°
Saturation
63.54 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 15.13°

W: 25.88 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 24.13

Y : 18.4

Z : 7.43

YXY

Y1 : 18.4

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 62.75%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 18.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.4YR 4.8/8

CIE-Lab

L : 49.98

A : 32.21

B : 32.01

CIE-Lch

L : 49.98

C : 45.41

H : 44.82

CIE-Luv

L : 49.98

U : 65.95

V : 29.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.9

A : 25.35

B : 19.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B55F42


Here are the colors similar to B55F42. 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.



#CD5B45
Dark Coral
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#CB6D51
Copper Red
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#A0522D
Sienna (Web)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B55F42.


#B86747
PANTONE 4014 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C45B39
PANTONE 10152 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C05131
PANTONE 7580 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B46A55
PANTONE 7522 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B55F42.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B55F42.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B55F42.


#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B55F42


Here are the paint colors similar to B55F42. 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 B55F42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B55F42 to Dunn-Edwards


#B06144
Georgia Clay (DE 5181)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#AF5B46
Iron Ore (DE 5153)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C3663F
Clay Pot (DE 5174)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#A5654E
Ruddy Oak (DE 5188)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B55F42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B55F42 to Sherwin Williams


#BB613E
Husky Orange (SW 6636)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B46848
Reynard (SW 6348)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C4633E
Robust Orange (SW 6628)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B1533C
Jalapeño (SW 6629)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B55F42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B55F42 to PPG Paints


#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B55F42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B55F42 to Benjamin Moore


#BD6448
Prairie Lily (CC-98)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#AD5935
Pilgrimage Foliage (2175-20)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BD543D
Fire Dance (2171-20)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B86D52
Montana Agate (056)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B55F42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B55F42 to Behr


#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#AF6649
Rusty Gate (M200-7)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#AA5C43
Colorful Leaves (M190-7)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#A05B42
Nouveau Copper (HDC-AC-01)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B55F42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B55F42 to Valspar


#AB603F
Bear Claw (2004-5A)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B8694A
Autumn Ivy (8002-12E)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#AE5F37
Ripe Peach (P045)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#B46B49
Sienna Sky (T524)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B55F42 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



B55F42
Dark Coral*

4298B5
Pacific 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 #B55F42?

Color that best contrast with #B55F42 is #4298B5, color name is Pacific 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 #B55F42?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B55F42 is #4298B5, color name is Pacific Blue*.





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