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HEX B6917A - #B6917A, RGB(182,145,122) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #B6917A
RGB Color Code: RGB(182, 145, 122)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 20.3%, 33.0%, 28.6%



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What color is B6917A?

The RGB color code for color number #B6917A is RGB(182, 145, 122). In the RGB color model, #B6917A has a red value of 182, a green value of 145, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 33.0% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23° (degrees), 29.1 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B6917A has a hue of 23° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.



Color B6917A is cool or warm?

Color B6917A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B6917A? (For interior and product design)

B6917A has an LRV of nearly 32. 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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#B6917A

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Compare LRV 32 of #B6917A with dark and light Color




Is #B6917A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B6917A 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 #B6917A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(182, 145, 122)
Red
182 (71.4%)
Green
145 (56.9%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.33%
Yellow
32.97%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(23deg, 29.1 %, 59.6 %)

Hue
23°
Saturation
29.13 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 93, 64)
Red
69 (27.1%)
Yellow
93 (36.5%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23°
Saturation
32.97 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 23°

W: 47.84 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 32.93

Y : 31.6

Z : 22.78

YXY

Y1 : 31.6

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 28.63%

M : 43.14%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 31.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.7YR 6.1/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 63.01

A : 10.6

B : 17.5

CIE-Lch

L : 63.01

C : 20.46

H : 58.79

CIE-Luv

L : 63.01

U : 25.5

V : 21.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.21

A : 6.19

B : 15.33






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B6917A

Here are the colors similar to B6917A. 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.

#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B6917A.

#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#AB8C74
PANTONE 4047 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#BF9474
PANTONE 4655 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C09C83
PANTONE 7521 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B6917A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B6917A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B6917A.

#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B6917A.

#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B6917A

Here are the paint colors similar to B6917A. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B6917A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B6917A to Benjamin Moore

#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#B18E74
Serengeti Sand (2164-40)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#BE997C
Metallic Gold (2163-40)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B6917A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B6917A to Behr

#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#B7967F
Potter'S Clay (S220-4)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B49073
Poncho (S240-5)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B6917A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B6917A to PPG Paints

#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#AA8F7A
Cocoloco (PPG1079-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#BC886A
Honey Graham (PPG1069-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B98D68
Fire Dust (PPG1081-5)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B6917A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B6917A to Dunn-Edwards

#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B6917A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B6917A to Valspar

#BC9579
Sturdy Bronze (3001-7C)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B29175
Changing Seasons (3001-9C)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#B5886F
Faded Redwood (V083-4)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B58A6B
Cinnamon Scone (V085-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B6917A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B6917A to Sherwin Williams

#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B6917A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B6917A to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B6917A 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



B6917A
Pale Taupe*

7A9FB6
Air Superiority 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 #B6917A?

Color that best contrast with #B6917A is #7A9FB6, color name is Air Superiority 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 #B6917A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B6917A is #7A9FB6, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.





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