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What color is B9737B?

The RGB color code for color number #B9737B is RGB(185, 115, 123). In the RGB color model, #B9737B has a red value of 185, a green value of 115, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 33.5% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 353.1° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9737B has a hue of 353.1° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9737B is cool or warm?

Color B9737B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9737B? (For interior and product design)

B9737B has an LRV of nearly 24. 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

#B9737B

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #B9737B with dark and light Color




Is #B9737B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9737B 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 #B9737B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 115, 123)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
115 (45.1%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
37.84%
Yellow
33.51%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(353.14deg, 33.3 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
353.14°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 80, 72)
Red
88 (34.4%)
Yellow
80 (31.5%)
Blue
72 (28.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
353.14°
Saturation
37.84 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 353.14°

W: 45.10 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 29.71

Y : 24.01

Z : 21.81

YXY

Y1 : 24.01

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 54.90%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 24 %

Munsell Color System

3.4R 5.4/6

CIE-Lab

L : 56.09

A : 28.6

B : 7.29

CIE-Lch

L : 56.09

C : 29.51

H : 14.29

CIE-Luv

L : 56.09

U : 46.12

V : 4.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 49

A : 22.51

B : 7.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9737B


Here are the colors similar to B9737B. 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.



#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9737B.


#B06F76
PANTONE 2447 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B46B7A
PANTONE 695 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B66C6D
PANTONE 2341 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B07C83
PANTONE 5005 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9737B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9737B.


#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9737B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9737B.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9737B


Here are the paint colors similar to B9737B. 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 B9737B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9737B to Dunn-Edwards


#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#B87F84
Rennie's Rose (DET 415)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#BB6569
Terra Rosa (DE 5096)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9737B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9737B to PPG Paints


#BE727C
Lush Rose (PPG18-30)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#C07281
Briar Rose (PPG1050-5)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C27277
Cranberry (PPG1051-5)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#AD7171
Horizon Glow (PPG1052-5)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9737B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9737B to Sherwin Williams


#BA7176
Rita's Rouge (SW 9003)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#A87376
Carley's Rose (SW 9002)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#CD717B
Pink Flamingo (SW 0080)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#AB7878
Salon Rose (SW 0061)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9737B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9737B to Benjamin Moore


#B17376
Burgundy Rose (1280)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#AE6C75
Prom Dress (1273)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#AB696E
Raspberry Glacé (CSP-430)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C36B6E
Cinco de Mayo (1286)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9737B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9737B to Valspar


#BC7B7E
Romantic Rose (1008-5C)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#CA7983
Doric Pink (1008-3C)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9737B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9737B to Behr


#BB7283
Smell The Roses (MQ1-08)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BD6973
Cherry Fizz (M140-5)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#BF7D80
Chick Flick (MQ1-12)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C67D84
Enamored (M150-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9737B 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



B9737B
Rose Gold*

73B9B1
Green Sheen*


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 #B9737B?

Color that best contrast with #B9737B is #73B9B1, color name is Green Sheen*
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 #B9737B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9737B is #73B9B1, color name is Green Sheen*.





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