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HEX B96157 - #B96157, RGB(185,97,87) Color


Color Name: Indian Red*
Hex Color Code: #B96157
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 97, 87)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 47.6%, 53.0%, 27.5%



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What color is B96157?

The RGB color code for color number #B96157 is RGB(185, 97, 87). In the RGB color model, #B96157 has a red value of 185, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 47.6% magenta, 53.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 6.1° (degrees), 41.2 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B96157 has a hue of 6.1° (degrees), 53.0 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B96157 is cool or warm?

Color B96157 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B96157? (For interior and product design)

B96157 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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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#B96157

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Is #B96157 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B96157 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 #B96157 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 97, 87)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
47.57%
Yellow
52.97%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(6.12deg, 41.2 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
6.12°
Saturation
41.18 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 93, 72)
Red
116 (45.6%)
Yellow
93 (36.5%)
Blue
72 (28.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
6.12°
Saturation
52.97 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 6.12°

W: 34.12 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 26

Y : 19.55

Z : 11.42

YXY

Y1 : 19.55

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 61.96%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 19.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.1R 5.0/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 51.33

A : 34.38

B : 21.76

CIE-Lch

L : 51.33

C : 40.69

H : 32.33

CIE-Luv

L : 51.33

U : 64.29

V : 19.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.22

A : 27.59

B : 15.64






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B96157

Here are the colors similar to B96157. 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.

#CD5C5C
Indian Red
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Chestnut
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Indian Red
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B96157.

#BC625E
PANTONE 4061 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B05B4D
PANTONE 10158 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#AE6960
PANTONE 4039 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#AB5C57
PANTONE 7523 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B96157.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B96157.

#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#BF514E
RAL 030 50 50 - Maple Red
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#A6615D
RAL 030 50 30 - Clay Red
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B96157.

#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B96157.

#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B96157

Here are the paint colors similar to B96157. 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 B96157 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B96157 to Dunn-Edwards

#B45F56
Redwood City (DE 5117)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#C35550
Pomegranate (DE 5090)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CC6758
Southwestern Clay (DE 5124)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#B95543
Red River (DE 5125)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B96157 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B96157 to PPG Paints

#C26157
Firecracker (PPG1190-6)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#B1635E
Sienna Red (PPG1057-6)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#AE6456
Cinnabar (PPG1065-6)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#AB6057
Pizza Pie (PPG1058-6)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B96157 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B96157 to Sherwin Williams

#B3675D
Henna Shade (SW 6326)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C76356
Quite Coral (SW 6614)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A85E53
Foxy (SW 6333)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B56966
Reddish (SW 6319)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B96157 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B96157 to Benjamin Moore

#B25C50
Moroccan Spice (AF-285)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#B0625C
Heirloom Quilt (CSP-1185)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C86361
Bubble Tea (CSP-1180)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#AB5F5E
Santa Fe Pottery (1287)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B96157 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B96157 to Behr

#C06960
Tapestry Red (HDC-CL-10)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#BB6967
Drama Queen (MQ1-11)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#CB5C5B
Pinkadelic (P160-5)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#AE5848
Tibetan Orange (PPU2-14)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B96157 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B96157 to Valspar

#C46A64
Cuban Plaza (2001-5B)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#C16566
Playful Pink (2001-3B)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#A9695B
Pajarito Red (2001-7B)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B96157 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B96157 to Farrow & Ball

#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B96157 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



B96157
Indian Red*

57AFB9
Cadet 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 #B96157?

Color that best contrast with #B96157 is #57AFB9, color name is Cadet 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 #B96157?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B96157 is #57AFB9, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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