HEX B9875B - #B9875B, RGB(185,135,91) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9875B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 135, 91) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 27.0%, 50.8%, 27.5% |
What color is B9875B?
The RGB color code for color number #B9875B is RGB(185, 135, 91). In the RGB color model, #B9875B has a red value of 185, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.0% magenta, 50.8% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.1° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9875B has a hue of 28.1° (degrees), 50.8 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B9875B is cool or warm?
Color B9875B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9875B? (For interior and product design)
B9875B 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
#B9875B
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #B9875B with dark and light Color
Is #B9875B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9875B 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 #B9875B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 135, 91)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.03%
Yellow
50.81%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(28.09deg, 40.2 %, 54.1 %)
Hue
28.09°
Saturation
40.17 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.
RYB
RYB(87, 109, 62)
Red
87 (34.0%)
Yellow
109 (42.6%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
28.09°
Saturation
50.81 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 28.09°
W: 35.69 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 30.56
Y : 28.4
Z : 13.77
YXY
Y1 : 28.4
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 47.06%
Y : 64.31%
LRV
~ 28.4 %
Munsell Color System
8.3YR 5.9/5.8
CIE-Lab
L : 60.25
A : 13.89
B : 31.07
CIE-Lch
L : 60.25
C : 34.04
H : 65.92
CIE-Luv
L : 60.25
U : 37.36
V : 35.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.29
A : 9.11
B : 21.98
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9875B
Here are the colors similar to B9875B. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #B9875B
Here are the paint colors similar to B9875B. 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 B9875B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9875B to Valspar
Behr
Hex color B9875B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9875B to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9875B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9875B to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9875B color palettes and scheme combination
563C25
7A5534
9E6E43
B9875B
C8A17F
D8BBA2
E7D5C6
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.
B95B8D
B95B5E
B9875B
B9B65B
8DB95B
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.
B9875B
5BB987
875BB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9875B
5EB95B
5B8DB9
B65BB9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9875B
C0936B
C79F7B
CEAB8C
D5B79C
DCC3AD
E3CFBD
EADBCD
F1E7DE
F8F3EE
FFFFFF
B9875B
A67951
946C48
815E3F
6F5136
5C432D
493624
37281B
251B12
120D09
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9875B
Light Taupe*
5B8DB9
Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #B9875B?
Color that best contrast with #B9875B is #5B8DB9,
color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*
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 #B9875B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9875B is #5B8DB9, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.
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