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What color is B74700?

The RGB color code for color number #B74700 is RGB(183, 71, 0). In the RGB color model, #B74700 has a red value of 183, a green value of 71, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 35.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B74700 has a hue of 23.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color B74700 is cool or warm?

Color B74700 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B74700? (For interior and product design)

B74700 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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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#B74700

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #B74700 with dark and light Color




Is #B74700 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B74700 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 #B74700 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 71, 0)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
71 (27.8%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
61.20%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(23.28deg, 100.0 %, 35.9 %)

Hue
23.28°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
35.88 %.

RYB

RYB(184, 123, 62)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Yellow
123 (48.2%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.28°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 23.28°

W: 0.00 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 21.78

Y : 14.57

Z : 1.66

YXY

Y1 : 14.57

X : 0.57

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 72.16%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 14.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.4YR 4.3/12.8

CIE-Lab

L : 45.04

A : 42.85

B : 55.61

CIE-Lch

L : 45.04

C : 70.2

H : 52.38

CIE-Luv

L : 45.04

U : 92.07

V : 38.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.18

A : 35.04

B : 24.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B74700


Here are the colors similar to B74700. 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.



#C04000
Mahogany
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B7410E
Rust
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#CB410B
Sinopia
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#CD5700
Tawny (Tenne)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B74700.


#B94700
PANTONE 1525 C
ΔE - 0.43 (99.6% similar)
#B74F0D
PANTONE 8922 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#BE4D00
PANTONE 718 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#BE531C
PANTONE 167 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B74700.


#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#AE3A00
BS 06-D-45 - Mace
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B74700.


#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B74700.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B74700.






Paint color for Hex #B74700


Here are the paint colors similar to B74700. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B74700 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B74700 to Valspar


#A85722
Opening Night (V046-6)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#AE5F37
Ripe Peach (P045)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#985330
Toffee Glaze (3011-6)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B74700 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B74700 to Benjamin Moore


#A55527
Tandoori (CSP-1105)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#A65330
Aztec Brick (2175-10)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#AD5935
Pilgrimage Foliage (2175-20)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B74700 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B74700 to Sherwin Williams


#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#A85E39
Earthen Jug (SW 7703)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)
#A2583A
Pennywise (SW 6349)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)
#BB613E
Husky Orange (SW 6636)
ΔE - 9.05 (90.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B74700 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B74700 to PPG Paints


#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#AF5941
Glowing Firelight (PPG1191-7)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B74700 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B74700 to Dunn-Edwards


#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#B06144
Georgia Clay (DE 5181)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)
#CE5F38
Campfire (DE 5146)
ΔE - 10.05 (89.9% similar)
#C3663F
Clay Pot (DE 5174)
ΔE - 10.16 (89.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B74700 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B74700 to Behr


#AA5C43
Colorful Leaves (M190-7)
ΔE - 10.15 (89.8% similar)
#A05B42
Nouveau Copper (HDC-AC-01)
ΔE - 10.49 (89.5% similar)
#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 10.51 (89.5% similar)
#AD4E3C
Torch Red (MQ4-35)
ΔE - 10.98 (89.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#B74700 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



B74700
Mahogany*

0070B7
French 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 #B74700?

Color that best contrast with #B74700 is #0070B7, color name is French 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 #B74700?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B74700 is #0070B7, color name is French Blue*.





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