HEX B98B5E - #B98B5E, RGB(185,139,94) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B98B5E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 139, 94) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 24.9%, 49.2%, 27.5% |
What color is B98B5E?
The RGB color code for color number #B98B5E is RGB(185, 139, 94). In the RGB color model, #B98B5E has a red value of 185, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 49.2% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.7° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B98B5E has a hue of 29.7° (degrees), 49.2 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B98B5E is cool or warm?
Color B98B5E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B98B5E? (For interior and product design)
B98B5E has an LRV of nearly 30. 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
#B98B5E
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #B98B5E with dark and light Color
Is #B98B5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B98B5E 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 #B98B5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 139, 94)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.86%
Yellow
49.19%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(29.67deg, 39.4 %, 54.7 %)
Hue
29.67°
Saturation
39.39 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.
RYB
RYB(83, 109, 61)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Yellow
109 (42.6%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
29.67°
Saturation
49.19 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 29.67°
W: 36.86 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 31.26
Y : 29.59
Z : 14.65
YXY
Y1 : 29.59
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 45.49%
Y : 63.14%
LRV
~ 29.6 %
Munsell Color System
9.1YR 6.0/5.3
CIE-Lab
L : 61.3
A : 11.96
B : 30.78
CIE-Lch
L : 61.3
C : 33.02
H : 68.77
CIE-Luv
L : 61.3
U : 34.32
V : 35.63
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.39
A : 7.39
B : 22.1
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B98B5E
Here are the colors similar to B98B5E. 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.
Paint color for Hex #B98B5E
Here are the paint colors similar to B98B5E. 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 B98B5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B98B5E to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B98B5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B98B5E to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B98B5E color palettes and scheme combination
583F26
7B5836
9F7245
B98B5E
C8A582
D8BEA5
E7D8C9
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.
B95E8C
B95E5E
B98B5E
B9B95E
8CB95E
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.
B98B5E
5EB98B
8B5EB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B98B5E
5FB95E
5E8CB9
B95EB9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B98B5E
C0966E
C7A27E
CEAD8E
D5B99E
DCC5AE
E3D0BE
EADCCE
F1E7DE
F8F3EE
FFFFFF
B98B5E
A67D54
946F4B
816141
6F5338
5C452F
493725
37291C
251B12
120D09
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B98B5E
Light Taupe*
5E8CB9
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 #B98B5E?
Color that best contrast with #B98B5E is #5E8CB9,
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 #B98B5E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B98B5E is #5E8CB9, color name is Air Force Blue (RAF)*.
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