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What color is B96A5B?

The RGB color code for color number #B96A5B is RGB(185, 106, 91). In the RGB color model, #B96A5B has a red value of 185, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.7% magenta, 50.8% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.6° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B96A5B has a hue of 9.6° (degrees), 50.8 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B96A5B is cool or warm?

Color B96A5B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B96A5B? (For interior and product design)

B96A5B 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.



Dark Color

#B96A5B

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #B96A5B with dark and light Color




Is #B96A5B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B96A5B 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 #B96A5B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 106, 91)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.70%
Yellow
50.81%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(9.57deg, 40.2 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
9.57°
Saturation
40.17 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(108, 95, 70)
Red
108 (42.3%)
Yellow
95 (37.3%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
9.57°
Saturation
50.81 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 9.57°

W: 35.69 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 27.05

Y : 21.38

Z : 12.6

YXY

Y1 : 21.38

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 58.43%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 21.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.9R 5.2/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 53.36

A : 29.92

B : 22.13

CIE-Lch

L : 53.36

C : 37.21

H : 36.49

CIE-Luv

L : 53.36

U : 57.46

V : 21.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.24

A : 23.52

B : 16.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B96A5B


Here are the colors similar to B96A5B. 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.



#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#CB6D51
Copper Red
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#CD5B45
Dark Coral
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B96A5B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B96A5B.


#C26E60
PANTONE 7607 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B46A55
PANTONE 7522 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#AE6960
PANTONE 4039 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C16F58
PANTONE 2435 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B96A5B.


#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B96A5B.


#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#CC7661
RAL 040 60 40 - Terra Orange
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#C27E6F
RAL 040 60 30 - Cedar Red
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B96A5B.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B96A5B


Here are the paint colors similar to B96A5B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B96A5B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B96A5B to Benjamin Moore


#B26B5D
Canyon Rock (CSP-1120)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B77067
Raspberry Parfait (2172-40)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#BE6F67
Lip Gloss (CSP-1160)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#AE675E
Potters Wheel (1294)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B96A5B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B96A5B to Dunn-Edwards


#BF6955
Cedar Grove (DE 5152)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B45F56
Redwood City (DE 5117)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#CC6758
Southwestern Clay (DE 5124)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#B5745C
Weathered Saddle (DE 5187)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B96A5B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B96A5B to Valspar


#B86B56
Florentine Clay (2003-5B)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C37466
Rhapsody (2002-5C)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#A9695B
Pajarito Red (2001-7B)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C46A64
Cuban Plaza (2001-5B)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B96A5B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B96A5B to Sherwin Williams


#B3675D
Henna Shade (SW 6326)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#B57466
Rojo Dust (SW 9006)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C76356
Quite Coral (SW 6614)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B56966
Reddish (SW 6319)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B96A5B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B96A5B to Behr


#B86D64
Hacienda Tile (MQ4-34)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B06F60
Terra Cotta Urn (PPU2-12)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#AF6D62
Scene Stealer (MQ1-22)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#CA6E5F
Dash Of Curry (M170-6)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B96A5B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B96A5B to PPG Paints


#C3705F
Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#AE6456
Cinnabar (PPG1065-6)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C26157
Firecracker (PPG1190-6)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#C67363
Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B96A5B 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



B96A5B
Copper Penny*

5BAAB9
Maximum 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 #B96A5B?

Color that best contrast with #B96A5B is #5BAAB9, color name is Maximum 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 #B96A5B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B96A5B is #5BAAB9, color name is Maximum Blue*.





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