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HEX B8696E - #B8696E, RGB(184,105,110) Color


Color Name: Marsala*
Hex Color Code: #B8696E
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 105, 110)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 42.9%, 40.2%, 27.8%



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What color is B8696E?

The RGB color code for color number #B8696E is RGB(184, 105, 110). In the RGB color model, #B8696E has a red value of 184, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 40.2% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.2° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8696E has a hue of 356.2° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B8696E is cool or warm?

Color B8696E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8696E? (For interior and product design)

B8696E has an LRV of nearly 21. 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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#B8696E

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #B8696E with dark and light Color




Is #B8696E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8696E 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 #B8696E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 105, 110)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.93%
Yellow
40.22%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(356.2deg, 35.7 %, 56.7 %)

Hue
356.2°
Saturation
35.75 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 84, 74)
Red
100 (39.1%)
Yellow
84 (33.0%)
Blue
74 (29.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
356.2°
Saturation
42.93 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 356.2°

W: 41.18 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 27.63

Y : 21.42

Z : 17.43

YXY

Y1 : 21.42

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 58.82%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 21.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.9R 5.2/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 53.41

A : 32.07

B : 11.07

CIE-Lch

L : 53.41

C : 33.93

H : 19.04

CIE-Luv

L : 53.41

U : 53.92

V : 8.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.28

A : 25.59

B : 10.07






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B8696E

Here are the colors similar to B8696E. 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.

#B57170
Marsala
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8696E.

#B66C6D
PANTONE 2341 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#B06F76
PANTONE 2447 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B46B7A
PANTONE 695 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#BC625E
PANTONE 4061 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8696E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8696E.

#A76065
RAL 020 50 30 - Venetian Red
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#C3797F
RAL 020 60 30 - Begonia Rose
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#A9606E
RAL 010 50 30 - Marble Red
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#D1717B
RAL 020 60 40 - Lotus Red
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8696E.

#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8696E.

#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B8696E

Here are the paint colors similar to B8696E. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8696E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8696E to Dunn-Edwards

#BB6569
Terra Rosa (DE 5096)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#B95B6D
Candied Apple (DE 5054)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8696E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8696E to Behr

#BD6973
Cherry Fizz (M140-5)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#BB6967
Drama Queen (MQ1-11)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B75E6B
Sensuous (MQ1-06)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C76A77
Lovebirds (P140-5)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8696E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8696E to PPG Paints

#B2656C
Raspberry Ripple (PPG18-31)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C27277
Cranberry (PPG1051-5)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#BE727C
Lush Rose (PPG18-30)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AD7171
Horizon Glow (PPG1052-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8696E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8696E to Sherwin Williams

#BA7176
Rita's Rouge (SW 9003)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B56966
Reddish (SW 6319)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#AD5E65
Redbud (SW 6312)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#CD717B
Pink Flamingo (SW 0080)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8696E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8696E to Benjamin Moore

#C36B6E
Cinco de Mayo (1286)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#AB696E
Raspberry Glacé (CSP-430)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#AE6C75
Prom Dress (1273)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#B17376
Burgundy Rose (1280)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8696E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8696E to Valspar

#C16566
Playful Pink (2001-3B)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#C6616A
Trout Pout (8001-9E)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B8696E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B8696E to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 9.89 (90.1% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 10.69 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8696E 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



B8696E
Marsala*

69B8B3
Verdigris*


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 #B8696E?

Color that best contrast with #B8696E is #69B8B3, color name is Verdigris*
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 #B8696E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8696E is #69B8B3, color name is Verdigris*.





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