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What color is B78C75?

The RGB color code for color number #B78C75 is RGB(183, 140, 117). In the RGB color model, #B78C75 has a red value of 183, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 117. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 36.1% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20.9° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B78C75 has a hue of 20.9° (degrees), 36.1 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color B78C75 is cool or warm?

Color B78C75 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B78C75? (For interior and product design)

B78C75 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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#B78C75

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #B78C75 with dark and light Color




Is #B78C75 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B78C75 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 #B78C75 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 140, 117)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
117 (45.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.50%
Yellow
36.07%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(20.91deg, 31.4 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
20.91°
Saturation
31.43 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 94, 64)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
94 (37.0%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20.91°
Saturation
36.07 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 20.91°

W: 45.88 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 32.12

Y : 30.11

Z : 20.95

YXY

Y1 : 30.11

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 45.10%

Y : 54.12%


LRV

~ 30.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.5YR 6.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 61.75

A : 13.14

B : 18.59

CIE-Lch

L : 61.75

C : 22.77

H : 54.74

CIE-Luv

L : 61.75

U : 29.86

V : 22.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.87

A : 8.46

B : 15.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B78C75


Here are the colors similar to B78C75. 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 - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B78C75.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B78C75.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B78C75.


#AE8A79
PANTONE 4725 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#BF9474
PANTONE 4655 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#AB8C74
PANTONE 4047 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B78C75.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B78C75.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B78C75


Here are the paint colors similar to B78C75. 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 B78C75 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B78C75 to PPG Paints


#B88A74
Caramel Sugar (PPG16-05)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#BC886A
Honey Graham (PPG1069-5)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B78565
Capuccino (PPG16-04)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B78C75 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B78C75 to Valspar


#B5886F
Faded Redwood (V083-4)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#B28A79
Western Ridge (1008-9C)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B48672
Belfry Brick (V082-4)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B8896B
Coffee Gelato (2004-7C)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B78C75 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B78C75 to Behr


#B98970
Carmelite (MQ1-29)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B08872
Minestrone (S200-5)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B78C75 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B78C75 to Sherwin Williams


#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B78C75 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B78C75 to Dunn-Edwards


#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#BC896E
Foxtail (DEC 707)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#AC8674
Homestead (DE 6096)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B78C75 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B78C75 to Benjamin Moore


#BC8B6E
Tuscany (1208)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B18E74
Serengeti Sand (2164-40)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B78C75 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



B78C75
Light Taupe*

75A0B7
Moonstone 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 #B78C75?

Color that best contrast with #B78C75 is #75A0B7, color name is Moonstone 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 #B78C75?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B78C75 is #75A0B7, color name is Moonstone Blue*.





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