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What color is B98279?

The RGB color code for color number #B98279 is RGB(185, 130, 121). In the RGB color model, #B98279 has a red value of 185, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.7% magenta, 34.6% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8.4° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B98279 has a hue of 8.4° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B98279 is cool or warm?

Color B98279 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B98279? (For interior and product design)

B98279 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#B98279

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #B98279 with dark and light Color




Is #B98279 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B98279 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 #B98279 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 130, 121)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
130 (51.0%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.73%
Yellow
34.59%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(8.44deg, 31.4 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
8.44°
Saturation
31.37 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 87, 67)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Yellow
87 (34.2%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
8.44°
Saturation
34.59 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 8.44°

W: 47.45 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 31.44

Y : 27.66

Z : 21.77

YXY

Y1 : 27.66

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 49.02%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 27.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.8YR 5.8/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 59.58

A : 20.02

B : 13.36

CIE-Lch

L : 59.58

C : 24.07

H : 33.71

CIE-Luv

L : 59.58

U : 37.15

V : 14.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.59

A : 14.67

B : 12.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B98279


Here are the colors similar to B98279. 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 - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B98279.


#B57D77
PANTONE 4037 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#B9877B
PANTONE 10148 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#BC8A7E
PANTONE 7613 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#AF867C
PANTONE 10155 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B98279.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B98279.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B98279.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B98279.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B98279


Here are the paint colors similar to B98279. 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 B98279 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B98279 to Valspar


#BA7F78
New Haven Rose (1008-7C)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#C0827B
Ceremonial Ochre (V080-4)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#BB8273
Rosy Sandstone (2001-7C)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#AF8172
Canyon Earth (1007-9C)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B98279 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B98279 to Behr


#BB8580
Red Clover (S150-4)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#B67B71
Heirloom (PPU2-10)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#AD8177
Smoke Bush Rose (S170-5)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B58271
Auburn Glaze (S180-5)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B98279 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B98279 to PPG Paints


#AD7D76
Ferris Wheel (PPG1059-5)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C7887F
Sunstone (PPG1058-5)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B57770
Earth Rose (PPG1056-5)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B98675
Big Cypress (PPG1062-5)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B98279 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B98279 to Sherwin Williams


#C37F7A
Coral Rose (SW 9004)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#BF796E
Coral Clay (SW 9005)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#CC8D84
Rosedust (SW 0025)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#B57466
Rojo Dust (SW 9006)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B98279 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B98279 to Dunn-Edwards


#B38070
Brick Fence (DE 6089)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#C09084
Revival Rose (DEC 701)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#CB8E81
Rose de Mai (DET 432)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#AB8274
Hickory Branch (DE 6082)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B98279 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B98279 to Farrow & Ball


#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 11.45 (88.5% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 11.94 (88.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B98279 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B98279 to Benjamin Moore


#A77F78
Brown Teepee (2102-40)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#BC746B
Badlands (1293)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#A57F75
Almond Beige (2101-40)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#A67768
Drenched Sienna (1182)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B98279 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



B98279
Old Rose*

79B0B9
Glacier*


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 #B98279?

Color that best contrast with #B98279 is #79B0B9, color name is Glacier*
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 #B98279?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B98279 is #79B0B9, color name is Glacier*.





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