HEX B98A61 - #B98A61, RGB(185,138,97) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B98A61 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 138, 97) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 25.4%, 47.6%, 27.5% |
What color is B98A61?
The RGB color code for color number #B98A61 is RGB(185, 138, 97). In the RGB color model, #B98A61 has a red value of 185, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 47.6% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B98A61 has a hue of 28° (degrees), 47.6 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B98A61 is cool or warm?
Color B98A61 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B98A61? (For interior and product design)
B98A61 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
#B98A61
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #B98A61 with dark and light Color
Is #B98A61 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B98A61 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 #B98A61 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 138, 97)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.41%
Yellow
47.57%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(27.95deg, 38.6 %, 55.3 %)
Hue
27.95°
Saturation
38.60 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.
RYB
RYB(82, 106, 62)
Red
82 (32.3%)
Yellow
106 (41.6%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
27.95°
Saturation
47.57 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 27.95°
W: 38.04 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 31.25
Y : 29.35
Z : 15.33
YXY
Y1 : 29.35
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 45.88%
Y : 61.96%
LRV
~ 29.4 %
Munsell Color System
8.3YR 5.9/5.4
CIE-Lab
L : 61.09
A : 12.81
B : 28.88
CIE-Lch
L : 61.09
C : 31.59
H : 66.07
CIE-Luv
L : 61.09
U : 34.72
V : 33.45
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.18
A : 8.15
B : 21.15
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B98A61
Here are the colors similar to B98A61. 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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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B98A61
Here are the paint colors similar to B98A61. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B98A61 color palettes and scheme combination
593F28
7D5837
A07047
B98A61
C9A484
D8BEA8
E8D9CB
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.
B96190
B96164
B98A61
B9B661
90B961
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.
B98A61
61B98A
8A61B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B98A61
64B961
6190B9
B661B9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B98A61
C09570
C7A180
CEAD90
D5B8A0
DCC4B0
E3D0BF
EADBCF
F1E7DF
F8F3EF
FFFFFF
B98A61
A67C57
946E4D
816043
6F523A
5C4530
493726
37291D
251B13
120D09
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B98A61
Light Taupe*
6190B9
Blue Gray*
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 #B98A61?
Color that best contrast with #B98A61 is #6190B9,
color name is Blue Gray*
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 #B98A61?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B98A61 is #6190B9, color name is Blue Gray*.
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