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HEX B74C1B - #B74C1B, RGB(183,76,27) Color


Color Name: Rust*
Hex Color Code: #B74C1B
RGB Color Code: RGB(183, 76, 27)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 58.5%, 85.2%, 28.2%



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What color is B74C1B?

The RGB color code for color number #B74C1B is RGB(183, 76, 27). In the RGB color model, #B74C1B has a red value of 183, a green value of 76, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 58.5% magenta, 85.2% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.8° (degrees), 74.3 % saturation, and 41.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B74C1B has a hue of 18.8° (degrees), 85.2 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color B74C1B is cool or warm?

Color B74C1B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B74C1B? (For interior and product design)

B74C1B has an LRV of nearly 15. 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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Is #B74C1B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B74C1B 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 #B74C1B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 76, 27)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
76 (29.8%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
58.47%
Yellow
85.25%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(18.85deg, 74.3 %, 41.2 %)

Hue
18.85°
Saturation
74.29 %.
Lightness
41.18 %.

RYB

RYB(164, 113, 67)
Red
164 (64.4%)
Yellow
113 (44.4%)
Blue
67 (26.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18.85°
Saturation
85.25 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 18.85°

W: 10.59 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 22.31

Y : 15.32

Z : 2.82

YXY

Y1 : 15.32

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 70.20%

Y : 89.41%


LRV

~ 15.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.6YR 4.4/11.5

CIE-Lab

L : 46.06

A : 40.92

B : 47.85

CIE-Lch

L : 46.06

C : 62.96

H : 49.46

CIE-Luv

L : 46.06

U : 86.68

V : 36.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.13

A : 33.28

B : 23.13






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B74C1B

Here are the colors similar to B74C1B. 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.

#B7410E
Rust
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C04000
Mahogany
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#CB410B
Sinopia
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A0522D
Sienna (Web)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B74C1B.

#B84A1F
PANTONE 8923 C
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#BE531C
PANTONE 167 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B94700
PANTONE 1525 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B74F0D
PANTONE 8922 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B74C1B.

#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B74C1B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B74C1B.

#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#AE3A00
BS 06-D-45 - Mace
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B74C1B.



Paint color for Hex #B74C1B

Here are the paint colors similar to B74C1B. 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 B74C1B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B74C1B to Benjamin Moore

#AD5935
Pilgrimage Foliage (2175-20)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#A65330
Aztec Brick (2175-10)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#A55527
Tandoori (CSP-1105)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#C35232
Fireball Orange (2170-10)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B74C1B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B74C1B to Sherwin Williams

#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#A85E39
Earthen Jug (SW 7703)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#A2583A
Pennywise (SW 6349)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B74C1B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B74C1B to Valspar

#A85722
Opening Night (V046-6)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#AE5F37
Ripe Peach (P045)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B74C1B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B74C1B to PPG Paints

#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B74C1B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B74C1B to Dunn-Edwards

#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#B06144
Georgia Clay (DE 5181)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#CE5F38
Campfire (DE 5146)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B74C1B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B74C1B to Behr

#AA5C43
Colorful Leaves (M190-7)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#A05B42
Nouveau Copper (HDC-AC-01)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#AD4E3C
Torch Red (MQ4-35)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B74C1B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B74C1B to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 12.67 (87.3% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 12.92 (87.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B74C1B 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



B74C1B
Rust*

1B86B7
Blue (NCS)*


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 #B74C1B?

Color that best contrast with #B74C1B is #1B86B7, color name is Blue (NCS)*
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 #B74C1B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B74C1B is #1B86B7, color name is Blue (NCS)*.





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