HEX B98C75 - #B98C75, RGB(185,140,117) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B98C75 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 140, 117) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 24.3%, 36.8%, 27.5% |
What color is B98C75?
The RGB color code for color number #B98C75 is RGB(185, 140, 117). In the RGB color model, #B98C75 has a red value of 185, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 117. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 36.8% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20.3° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B98C75 has a hue of 20.3° (degrees), 36.8 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B98C75 is cool or warm?
Color B98C75 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B98C75? (For interior and product design)
B98C75 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
#B98C75
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #B98C75 with dark and light Color
Is #B98C75 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B98C75 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 #B98C75 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 140, 117)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
117 (45.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.32%
Yellow
36.76%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(20.29deg, 32.7 %, 59.2 %)
Hue
20.29°
Saturation
32.69 %.
Lightness
59.22 %.
RYB
RYB(74, 94, 63)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
94 (36.8%)
Blue
63 (24.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
20.29°
Saturation
36.76 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 20.29°
W: 45.88 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 32.6
Y : 30.35
Z : 20.97
YXY
Y1 : 30.35
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 45.10%
Y : 54.12%
LRV
~ 30.4 %
Munsell Color System
6.2YR 6.0/4.1
CIE-Lab
L : 61.96
A : 13.95
B : 18.91
CIE-Lch
L : 61.96
C : 23.5
H : 53.58
CIE-Luv
L : 61.96
U : 31.31
V : 22.25
Hunter-Lab
L : 55.1
A : 9.19
B : 16
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B98C75
Here are the colors similar to B98C75. 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 TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B98C75
Here are the paint colors similar to B98C75. 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
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Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B98C75 color palettes and scheme combination
634332
855943
A77054
B98C75
CAA897
DBC4B9
ECE1DB
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.
B975A2
B97580
B98C75
B9AE75
A2B975
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.
B98C75
75B98C
8C75B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B98C75
80B975
75A2B9
AE75B9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B98C75
C09782
C7A390
CEAE9E
D5BAAC
DCC5BA
E3D1C7
EADCD5
F1E8E3
F8F3F1
FFFFFF
B98C75
A67E69
94705D
816251
6F5446
5C463A
49382E
372A23
251C17
120E0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B98C75
Light Taupe*
75A2B9
Moonstone 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 #B98C75?
Color that best contrast with #B98C75 is #75A2B9,
color name is Moonstone 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 #B98C75?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B98C75 is #75A2B9, color name is Moonstone Blue*.
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