HEX B8896B - #B8896B, RGB(184,137,107) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8896B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 137, 107) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 25.5%, 41.8%, 27.8% |
What color is B8896B?
The RGB color code for color number #B8896B is RGB(184, 137, 107). In the RGB color model, #B8896B has a red value of 184, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 41.8% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.4° (degrees), 35.2 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8896B has a hue of 23.4° (degrees), 41.8 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
Color B8896B is cool or warm?
Color B8896B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B8896B? (For interior and product design)
B8896B has an LRV of nearly 29. 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
#B8896B
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #B8896B with dark and light Color
Is #B8896B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B8896B 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 #B8896B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 137, 107)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.54%
Yellow
41.85%
Key
27.84%
HSL
HSL(23.38deg, 35.2 %, 57.1 %)
Hue
23.38°
Saturation
35.16 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.
RYB
RYB(80, 99, 64)
Red
80 (31.2%)
Yellow
99 (39.0%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
23.38°
Saturation
41.85 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.
HWB
H: 23.38°
W: 41.96 %
B: 27.84 %
XYZ
X : 31.37
Y : 29.14
Z : 17.88
YXY
Y1 : 29.14
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 46.27%
Y : 58.04%
LRV
~ 29.1 %
Munsell Color System
7.6YR 5.9/4.7
CIE-Lab
L : 60.91
A : 14.03
B : 23.07
CIE-Lch
L : 60.91
C : 27
H : 58.71
CIE-Luv
L : 60.91
U : 33.61
V : 26.9
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.98
A : 9.24
B : 18.15
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B8896B
Here are the colors similar to B8896B. 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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British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B8896B
Here are the paint colors similar to B8896B. 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.
Valspar
Hex color B8896B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8896B to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B8896B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8896B to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#B8896B color palettes and scheme combination
5D402D
80573D
A26F4E
B8896B
C9A48D
D9C0B0
EADBD2
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.
B86B9A
B86B73
B8896B
B8AF6B
9AB86B
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.
B8896B
6BB889
896BB8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B8896B
74B86B
6B9AB8
B06BB8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B8896B
BF9479
C6A088
CDAC97
D4B8A6
DBC4B5
E2CFC3
E9DBD2
F0E7E1
F7F3F0
FFFFFF
B8896B
A57B60
936D55
805F4A
6E5240
5C4435
49362A
372920
241B15
120D0A
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B8896B
Light Taupe*
6B9AB8
Air Superiority 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 #B8896B?
Color that best contrast with #B8896B is #6B9AB8,
color name is Air Superiority 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 #B8896B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B8896B is #6B9AB8, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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