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What color is B98C71?

The RGB color code for color number #B98C71 is RGB(185, 140, 113). In the RGB color model, #B98C71 has a red value of 185, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 113. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 38.9% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.5° (degrees), 34.0 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B98C71 has a hue of 22.5° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B98C71 is cool or warm?

Color B98C71 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B98C71? (For interior and product design)

B98C71 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.



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#B98C71

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #B98C71 with dark and light Color




Is #B98C71 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B98C71 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 #B98C71 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 140, 113)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.32%
Yellow
38.92%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(22.5deg, 34.0 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
22.5°
Saturation
33.96 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 96, 63)
Red
75 (29.6%)
Yellow
96 (37.8%)
Blue
63 (24.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.5°
Saturation
38.92 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 22.5°

W: 44.31 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 32.37

Y : 30.26

Z : 19.76

YXY

Y1 : 30.26

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 45.10%

Y : 55.69%


LRV

~ 30.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.3YR 6.0/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 61.88

A : 13.47

B : 21.05

CIE-Lch

L : 61.88

C : 24.99

H : 57.39

CIE-Luv

L : 61.88

U : 31.74

V : 24.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.01

A : 8.75

B : 17.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B98C71


Here are the colors similar to B98C71. 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.



#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B98C71.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B98C71.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B98C71.


#BF9474
PANTONE 4655 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#C58B68
PANTONE 7515 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C79674
PANTONE 4035 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B98C71.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B98C71.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B98C71


Here are the paint colors similar to B98C71. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B98C71 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B98C71 to Benjamin Moore


#BC8B6E
Tuscany (1208)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#B98766
Potters Clay (1221)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B98C71 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B98C71 to Valspar


#B8896B
Coffee Gelato (2004-7C)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#B5886F
Faded Redwood (V083-4)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#BA8969
Nobody But Ben (P083)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#B58A6B
Cinnamon Scone (V085-4)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B98C71 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B98C71 to Behr


#B98970
Carmelite (MQ1-29)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B08872
Minestrone (S200-5)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B49073
Poncho (S240-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B98C71 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B98C71 to Dunn-Edwards


#BC896E
Foxtail (DEC 707)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B98C71 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B98C71 to PPG Paints


#BC886A
Honey Graham (PPG1069-5)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B78565
Capuccino (PPG16-04)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#C48D69
Hitching Post (PPG1070-5)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B98C71 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B98C71 to Sherwin Williams


#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B98C71 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



B98C71
Light Taupe*

719EB9
Air Superiority Blue*


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 #B98C71?

Color that best contrast with #B98C71 is #719EB9, color name is Air Superiority Blue*
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 #B98C71?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B98C71 is #719EB9, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.





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