HEX B5998E - #B5998E, RGB(181,153,142) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B5998E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 153, 142) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 15.5%, 21.5%, 29.0% |
What color is B5998E?
The RGB color code for color number #B5998E is RGB(181, 153, 142). In the RGB color model, #B5998E has a red value of 181, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 21.5% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.9° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5998E has a hue of 16.9° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.
Color B5998E is cool or warm?
Color B5998E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B5998E? (For interior and product design)
B5998E 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
#B5998E
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #B5998E with dark and light Color
Is #B5998E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B5998E 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 #B5998E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 153, 142)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.47%
Yellow
21.55%
Key
29.02%
HSL
HSL(16.92deg, 20.9 %, 63.3 %)
Hue
16.92°
Saturation
20.86 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.
RYB
RYB(58, 82, 63)
Red
58 (22.6%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
63 (24.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
16.92°
Saturation
21.55 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.
HWB
H: 16.92°
W: 55.69 %
B: 29.02 %
XYZ
X : 35.33
Y : 34.56
Z : 30.4
YXY
Y1 : 34.56
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 40.00%
Y : 44.31%
LRV
~ 34.6 %
Munsell Color System
8YR 6.4/2.3
CIE-Lab
L : 65.4
A : 8.62
B : 9.63
CIE-Lch
L : 65.4
C : 12.93
H : 48.16
CIE-Luv
L : 65.4
U : 18.1
V : 11.86
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.79
A : 4.4
B : 10.49
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B5998E
Here are the colors similar to B5998E. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #B5998E
Here are the paint colors similar to B5998E. 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
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#B5998E color palettes and scheme combination
674D43
866457
A17D6F
B5998E
C9B5AD
DDD1CC
F2ECEA
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.
B58EAA
B58E97
B5998E
B5AC8E
AAB58E
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.
B5998E
8EB599
998EB5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B5998E
97B58E
8EAAB5
AD8EB5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B5998E
BCA399
C3ADA4
CBB7AF
D2C1BB
DACCC6
E1D6D1
E8E0DD
F0EAE8
F7F4F3
FFFFFF
B5998E
A2897F
907A71
7E6B63
6C5B55
5A4C47
483D38
362D2A
241E1C
120F0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B5998E
Pale Taupe*
8EAAB5
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 #B5998E?
Color that best contrast with #B5998E is #8EAAB5,
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 #B5998E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B5998E is #8EAAB5, color name is Pewter Blue*.
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