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What color is B9812C?

The RGB color code for color number #B9812C is RGB(185, 129, 44). In the RGB color model, #B9812C has a red value of 185, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 76.2% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.2° (degrees), 61.6 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9812C has a hue of 36.2° (degrees), 76.2 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9812C is cool or warm?

Color B9812C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9812C? (For interior and product design)

B9812C has an LRV of nearly 26. 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.



Dark Color

#B9812C

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #B9812C with dark and light Color




Is #B9812C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9812C 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 #B9812C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 129, 44)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.27%
Yellow
76.22%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(36.17deg, 61.6 %, 44.9 %)

Hue
36.17°
Saturation
61.57 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.

RYB

RYB(109, 136, 57)
Red
109 (42.8%)
Yellow
136 (53.2%)
Blue
57 (22.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.17°
Saturation
76.22 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 36.17°

W: 17.25 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 28.31

Y : 26.2

Z : 5.95

YXY

Y1 : 26.2

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 49.41%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 26.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.3Y 5.7/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 58.22

A : 14

B : 52.09

CIE-Lch

L : 58.22

C : 53.94

H : 74.96

CIE-Luv

L : 58.22

U : 45.47

V : 51.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.18

A : 9.17

B : 28.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9812C


Here are the colors similar to B9812C. 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.



#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#CD7A00
Mustard Brown
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9812C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9812C.


#B98524
PANTONE 10129 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#C18722
PANTONE 3547 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BB7B2A
PANTONE 6007 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B47E00
PANTONE 7551 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9812C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9812C.


#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9812C.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9812C


Here are the paint colors similar to B9812C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B9812C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9812C to PPG Paints


#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9812C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9812C to Valspar


#B97D2A
Pumpkin Squash (3009-5)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#B47B14
Golden Ochre (V053-6)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#BC7F3E
Amber Sienna (3003-5A)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9812C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9812C to Sherwin Williams


#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B67D3C
Butterscotch (SW 6377)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9812C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9812C to Behr


#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B2854A
Rice Curry (MQ4-09)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9812C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9812C to Dunn-Edwards


#B98841
Golden Slumber (DE 5335)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#BA8A45
Antiquarian Gold (DET 485)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9812C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9812C to Benjamin Moore


#C4893A
Dash of Curry (2159-10)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C58E38
Yellow Oxide (2154-10)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#BE7F3E
Dried Mustard (2158-10)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9812C 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



B9812C
Dark Goldenrod*

2C64B9
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 #B9812C?

Color that best contrast with #B9812C is #2C64B9, 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 #B9812C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9812C is #2C64B9, color name is Denim*.





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