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What color is B9887D?

The RGB color code for color number #B9887D is RGB(185, 136, 125). In the RGB color model, #B9887D has a red value of 185, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 32.4% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 11° (degrees), 30.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9887D has a hue of 11° (degrees), 32.4 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9887D is cool or warm?

Color B9887D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9887D? (For interior and product design)

B9887D has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#B9887D

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #B9887D with dark and light Color




Is #B9887D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9887D 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 #B9887D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 136, 125)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.49%
Yellow
32.43%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(11deg, 30.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
11°
Saturation
30.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 87, 66)
Red
74 (28.9%)
Yellow
87 (34.1%)
Blue
66 (25.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
11°
Saturation
32.43 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 11°

W: 49.02 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 32.51

Y : 29.4

Z : 23.36

YXY

Y1 : 29.4

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 46.67%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 29.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.9YR 6.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 61.14

A : 17.2

B : 13.26

CIE-Lch

L : 61.14

C : 21.72

H : 37.62

CIE-Luv

L : 61.14

U : 32.89

V : 14.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.22

A : 12.14

B : 12.41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9887D


Here are the colors similar to B9887D. 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.



#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9887D.


#B9877B
PANTONE 10148 C
ΔE - 0.52 (99.5% similar)
#BC8A7E
PANTONE 7613 C
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#AF867C
PANTONE 10155 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B57D77
PANTONE 4037 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9887D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9887D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9887D.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9887D


Here are the paint colors similar to B9887D. 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 B9887D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9887D to PPG Paints


#B4897D
Cappucino Bombe (PPG1061-5)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B98675
Big Cypress (PPG1062-5)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C7887F
Sunstone (PPG1058-5)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9887D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9887D to Dunn-Edwards


#C09084
Revival Rose (DEC 701)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B38070
Brick Fence (DE 6089)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#AB8274
Hickory Branch (DE 6082)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#CB8E81
Rose de Mai (DET 432)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9887D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9887D to Valspar


#BB8273
Rosy Sandstone (2001-7C)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#AF8172
Canyon Earth (1007-9C)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#BA7F78
New Haven Rose (1008-7C)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#C0827B
Ceremonial Ochre (V080-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9887D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9887D to Behr


#C48F85
Portuguese Dawn (S160-4)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#BB8580
Red Clover (S150-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#AD8177
Smoke Bush Rose (S170-5)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B58271
Auburn Glaze (S180-5)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9887D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9887D to Sherwin Williams


#CC8D84
Rosedust (SW 0025)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#A8857A
Hushed Auburn (SW 9080)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#C37F7A
Coral Rose (SW 9004)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#CD8E89
Resounding Rose (SW 6318)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9887D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9887D to Benjamin Moore


#A77F78
Brown Teepee (2102-40)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#A57F75
Almond Beige (2101-40)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#A47F73
Appalachian Spring (2100-40)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#CE958E
Belladonna Lily (2093-40)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9887D 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



B9887D
Rosy Brown*

7DAEB9
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 #B9887D?

Color that best contrast with #B9887D is #7DAEB9, 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 #B9887D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9887D is #7DAEB9, color name is Glacier*.





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