HEX B8856D - #B8856D, RGB(184,133,109) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8856D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 133, 109) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 27.7%, 40.8%, 27.8% |
What color is B8856D?
The RGB color code for color number #B8856D is RGB(184, 133, 109). In the RGB color model, #B8856D has a red value of 184, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 40.8% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 19.2° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8856D has a hue of 19.2° (degrees), 40.8 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
Color B8856D is cool or warm?
Color B8856D is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B8856D? (For interior and product design)
B8856D has an LRV of nearly 28. 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.
Dark Color
#B8856D
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #B8856D with dark and light Color
Is #B8856D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B8856D 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 #B8856D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 133, 109)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.72%
Yellow
40.76%
Key
27.84%
HSL
HSL(19.2deg, 34.6 %, 57.5 %)
Hue
19.2°
Saturation
34.56 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.
RYB
RYB(81, 96, 65)
Red
81 (32.0%)
Yellow
96 (37.8%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
19.2°
Saturation
40.76 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.
HWB
H: 19.2°
W: 42.75 %
B: 27.84 %
XYZ
X : 30.92
Y : 28.07
Z : 18.26
YXY
Y1 : 28.07
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 47.84%
Y : 57.25%
LRV
~ 28.1 %
Munsell Color System
5.5YR 5.8/4.7
CIE-Lab
L : 59.95
A : 16.48
B : 20.67
CIE-Lch
L : 59.95
C : 26.43
H : 51.43
CIE-Luv
L : 59.95
U : 36
V : 23.54
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.98
A : 11.44
B : 16.66
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B8856D
Here are the colors similar to B8856D. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8856D.
Paint color for Hex #B8856D
Here are the paint colors similar to B8856D. 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.
Behr
Hex color B8856D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8856D to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B8856D color palettes and scheme combination
5E3D2E
81543E
A36A4F
B8856D
C9A28F
D9BEB2
EADBD4
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.
B86DA0
B86D7A
B8856D
B8AB6D
A0B86D
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.
B8856D
6DB885
856DB8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B8856D
7AB86D
6DA0B8
AA6DB8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B8856D
BF917B
C69D8A
CDA998
D4B5A7
DBC2B6
E2CEC4
E9DAD3
F0E6E1
F7F2F0
FFFFFF
B8856D
A57762
936A57
805D4C
6E4F41
5C4236
49352B
372720
241A15
120D0A
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B8856D
Light Taupe*
6DA0B8
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 #B8856D?
Color that best contrast with #B8856D is #6DA0B8,
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 #B8856D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B8856D is #6DA0B8, color name is Moonstone Blue*.
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