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HEX B9640D - #B9640D, RGB(185,100,13) Color


Color Name: Light Brown*
Hex Color Code: #B9640D
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 100, 13)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 45.9%, 93.0%, 27.5%



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What color is B9640D?

The RGB color code for color number #B9640D is RGB(185, 100, 13). In the RGB color model, #B9640D has a red value of 185, a green value of 100, and a blue value of 13. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.9% magenta, 93.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.3° (degrees), 86.9 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9640D has a hue of 30.3° (degrees), 93.0 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9640D is cool or warm?

Color B9640D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9640D? (For interior and product design)

B9640D has an LRV of nearly 19. 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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#B9640D

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #B9640D with dark and light Color




Is #B9640D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9640D 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 #B9640D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 100, 13)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
100 (39.2%)
Blue
13 (5.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.95%
Yellow
92.97%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(30.35deg, 86.9 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
30.35°
Saturation
86.87 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(149, 135, 58)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Yellow
135 (53.1%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.35°
Saturation
92.97 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 30.35°

W: 5.10 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 24.64

Y : 19.46

Z : 2.84

YXY

Y1 : 19.46

X : 0.52

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 60.78%

Y : 94.90%


LRV

~ 19.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.6YR 5.0/13.5

CIE-Lab

L : 51.22

A : 29.07

B : 56.6

CIE-Lch

L : 51.22

C : 63.62

H : 62.81

CIE-Luv

L : 51.22

U : 70.16

V : 46.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.11

A : 22.5

B : 27.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9640D

Here are the colors similar to B9640D. 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.

#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#B56917
Tiger’s Eye
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C46210
Alloy Orange
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B06500
Ginger
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9640D.

#B56300
PANTONE 8963 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#BE6A14
PANTONE 153 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#B36924
PANTONE 723 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C16C18
PANTONE 7414 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9640D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9640D.

#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#D76B00
BS 06-D-43 - Kalahari
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9640D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9640D.

#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B9640D

Here are the paint colors similar to B9640D. 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 B9640D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9640D to Valspar

#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#AC6721
Hardy Clay (P010)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C1722A
Caramelized Peach (V047-5)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#AC6B11
Sweet Mulled Cider (V050-5)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9640D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9640D to Dunn-Edwards

#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#BF7C45
Sedona at Sunset (DE 5272)
ΔE - 8.35 (91.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9640D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9640D to Benjamin Moore

#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9640D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9640D to PPG Paints

#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9640D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9640D to Sherwin Williams

#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9640D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9640D to Behr

#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#AB7741
Blonde Wood (M250-7)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9640D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9640D to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 13.62 (86.4% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 16.99 (83.0% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 18.34 (81.7% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 19.23 (80.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9640D 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



B9640D
Light Brown*

0D62B9
Denim*


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 #B9640D?

Color that best contrast with #B9640D is #0D62B9, color name is Denim*
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 #B9640D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9640D is #0D62B9, color name is Denim*.





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