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HEX B9787E - #B9787E, RGB(185,120,126) Color


Color Name: Old Rose*
Hex Color Code: #B9787E
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 120, 126)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 35.1%, 31.9%, 27.5%



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What color is B9787E?

The RGB color code for color number #B9787E is RGB(185, 120, 126). In the RGB color model, #B9787E has a red value of 185, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 35.1% magenta, 31.9% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354.5° (degrees), 31.7 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9787E has a hue of 354.5° (degrees), 35.1 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9787E is cool or warm?

Color B9787E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9787E? (For interior and product design)

B9787E has an LRV of nearly 25. 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.



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Is #B9787E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9787E 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 #B9787E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 120, 126)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
35.14%
Yellow
31.89%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(354.46deg, 31.7 %, 59.8 %)

Hue
354.46°
Saturation
31.71 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 80, 71)
Red
83 (32.6%)
Yellow
80 (31.5%)
Blue
71 (27.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
354.46°
Saturation
35.14 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 354.46°

W: 47.06 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 30.49

Y : 25.25

Z : 23.01

YXY

Y1 : 25.25

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 52.94%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 25.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.9R 5.6/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 57.32

A : 26.23

B : 7.29

CIE-Lch

L : 57.32

C : 27.23

H : 15.54

CIE-Luv

L : 57.32

U : 42.58

V : 5.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.25

A : 20.36

B : 8.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9787E

Here are the colors similar to B9787E. 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.

#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9787E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9787E.

#B07C83
PANTONE 5005 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B06F76
PANTONE 2447 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B66C6D
PANTONE 2341 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#C6858F
PANTONE 500 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9787E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9787E.

#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9787E.

#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B9787E

Here are the paint colors similar to B9787E. 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 B9787E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9787E to Valspar

#BC7B7E
Romantic Rose (1008-5C)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#CA7983
Doric Pink (1008-3C)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BA7F78
New Haven Rose (1008-7C)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9787E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9787E to Dunn-Edwards

#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B87F84
Rennie's Rose (DET 415)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#D28085
Victorian Rouge (DE 5095)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9787E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9787E to Behr

#BF7D80
Chick Flick (MQ1-12)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#C67D84
Enamored (M150-5)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B07473
Red Gerbera (S140-5)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BB7283
Smell The Roses (MQ1-08)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9787E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9787E to PPG Paints

#BE727C
Lush Rose (PPG18-30)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#C27277
Cranberry (PPG1051-5)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C07281
Briar Rose (PPG1050-5)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#AD7171
Horizon Glow (PPG1052-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9787E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9787E to Sherwin Williams

#BA7176
Rita's Rouge (SW 9003)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#AB7878
Salon Rose (SW 0061)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A87376
Carley's Rose (SW 9002)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#AE8087
Audrey's Blush (SW 9001)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9787E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9787E to Benjamin Moore

#B17376
Burgundy Rose (1280)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C78086
Genuine Pink (2005-40)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B77F8C
Rosewood (2082-40)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#AE6C75
Prom Dress (1273)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9787E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9787E to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 11.22 (88.8% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 13.45 (86.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9787E 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



B9787E
Old Rose*

78B9B3
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 #B9787E?

Color that best contrast with #B9787E is #78B9B3, 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 #B9787E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9787E is #78B9B3, color name is Green Sheen*.





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