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What color is B78B8A?

The RGB color code for color number #B78B8A is RGB(183, 139, 138). In the RGB color model, #B78B8A has a red value of 183, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.0% magenta, 24.6% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 1.3° (degrees), 23.8 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B78B8A has a hue of 1.3° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color B78B8A is cool or warm?

Color B78B8A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B78B8A? (For interior and product design)

B78B8A 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #B78B8A with dark and light Color




Is #B78B8A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B78B8A 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 #B78B8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 139, 138)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.04%
Yellow
24.59%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(1.33deg, 23.8 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
1.33°
Saturation
23.81 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 80, 67)
Red
67 (26.3%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
1.33°
Saturation
24.59 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 1.33°

W: 54.12 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 33.35

Y : 30.37

Z : 28.15

YXY

Y1 : 30.37

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 45.49%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 30.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.9R 6.0/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 61.97

A : 16.58

B : 7.02

CIE-Lch

L : 61.97

C : 18

H : 22.96

CIE-Luv

L : 61.97

U : 28.06

V : 6.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.11

A : 11.58

B : 8.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B78B8A


Here are the colors similar to B78B8A. 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.



#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B78B8A.


#AC8584
PANTONE 4099 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#AF867C
PANTONE 10155 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#C09A97
PANTONE 4036 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#AE9094
PANTONE 4093 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B78B8A.


#B3837F
RAL 030 60 20 - Desert Red
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B48286
RAL 020 60 20 - Retro Pink
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#AD878D
RAL 010 60 15 - Orchid Red
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B6848C
RAL 010 60 20 - Lime Pink
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B78B8A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B78B8A.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B78B8A


Here are the paint colors similar to B78B8A. 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 B78B8A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B78B8A to PPG Paints


#B58E8B
Brandy Snaps (PPG1053-5)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#C39191
Floral Tapestry (PPG1052-4)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A9898D
Coffee Rose (PPG1048-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#AA8880
Bedford Brown (PPG1060-5)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B78B8A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B78B8A to Behr


#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#BB8580
Red Clover (S150-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C89697
Minstrel Rose (S140-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C48F85
Portuguese Dawn (S160-4)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B78B8A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B78B8A to Sherwin Williams


#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#AE8087
Audrey's Blush (SW 9001)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#CD8E89
Resounding Rose (SW 6318)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#CC8D84
Rosedust (SW 0025)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B78B8A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B78B8A to Valspar


#BE9695
Cameo Pink (1006-8A)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C38C8F
Twice Shy (V079-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C6908B
Gilman Rose (1008-8A)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B39089
Cherry Taupe (1005-10A)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B78B8A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B78B8A to Benjamin Moore


#C89896
Amaryllis (1256)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#C7868C
Toasted Mauve (1279)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#A77F78
Brown Teepee (2102-40)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B78B8A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B78B8A to Dunn-Edwards


#B87F84
Rennie's Rose (DET 415)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#C09084
Revival Rose (DEC 701)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B78B8A 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



B78B8A
Rosy Brown*

8AB6B7
Glacier*


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 #B78B8A?

Color that best contrast with #B78B8A is #8AB6B7, color name is Glacier*
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 #B78B8A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B78B8A is #8AB6B7, color name is Glacier*.





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