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HEX B68C6A - #B68C6A, RGB(182,140,106) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #B68C6A
RGB Color Code: RGB(182, 140, 106)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.1%, 41.8%, 28.6%



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What color is B68C6A?

The RGB color code for color number #B68C6A is RGB(182, 140, 106). In the RGB color model, #B68C6A has a red value of 182, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 41.8% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.8° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B68C6A has a hue of 26.8° (degrees), 41.8 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.



Color B68C6A is cool or warm?

Color B68C6A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B68C6A? (For interior and product design)

B68C6A has an LRV of nearly 30. 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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Is #B68C6A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B68C6A 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 #B68C6A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(182, 140, 106)
Red
182 (71.4%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.08%
Yellow
41.76%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(26.84deg, 34.2 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
26.84°
Saturation
34.23 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 102, 64)
Red
78 (30.5%)
Yellow
102 (40.0%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.84°
Saturation
41.76 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 26.84°

W: 41.57 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 31.27

Y : 29.74

Z : 17.73

YXY

Y1 : 29.74

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 28.63%

M : 45.10%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 29.7 %

Munsell Color System

9YR 6.0/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 61.43

A : 11.42

B : 24.29

CIE-Lch

L : 61.43

C : 26.84

H : 64.82

CIE-Luv

L : 61.43

U : 30.27

V : 28.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.54

A : 6.91

B : 18.9






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B68C6A

Here are the colors similar to B68C6A. 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.

#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B68C6A.

#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#B7916C
PANTONE 2467 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B68C6A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B68C6A.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B68C6A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B68C6A.

#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B68C6A

Here are the paint colors similar to B68C6A. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B68C6A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B68C6A to PPG Paints

#B98D68
Fire Dust (PPG1081-5)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#BA8F68
Tropical Tan (PPG1080-5)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#BC946D
Tudor Beige (PPG16-17)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B68C6A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B68C6A to Valspar

#B58A6B
Cinnamon Scone (V085-4)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#B48765
Café Miel (2008-7C)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#BA8C64
Grizzly (8003-17E)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B68C6A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B68C6A to Sherwin Williams

#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C28E61
Eastlake Gold (SW 0009)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B68C6A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B68C6A to Behr

#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#B49073
Poncho (S240-5)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B89068
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B68C6A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B68C6A to Benjamin Moore

#BA8D65
Harbor Highlands Tan (1139)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B98766
Potters Clay (1221)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B68C6A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B68C6A to Dunn-Edwards

#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B68C6A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B68C6A to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.3% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 10.93 (89.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B68C6A 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



B68C6A
Light Taupe*

6A94B6
Cerulean Frost*


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 #B68C6A?

Color that best contrast with #B68C6A is #6A94B6, color name is Cerulean Frost*
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 #B68C6A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B68C6A is #6A94B6, color name is Cerulean Frost*.





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