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HEX BA8B77 - #BA8B77, RGB(186,139,119) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #BA8B77
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 139, 119)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.3%, 36.0%, 27.1%



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What color is BA8B77?

The RGB color code for color number #BA8B77 is RGB(186, 139, 119). In the RGB color model, #BA8B77 has a red value of 186, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 119. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 36.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.9° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BA8B77 has a hue of 17.9° (degrees), 36.0 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BA8B77 is cool or warm?

Color BA8B77 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BA8B77? (For interior and product design)

BA8B77 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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#BA8B77

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Is #BA8B77 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BA8B77 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 #BA8B77 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 139, 119)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.27%
Yellow
36.02%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(17.91deg, 32.7 %, 59.8 %)

Hue
17.91°
Saturation
32.68 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 92, 63)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
92 (36.0%)
Blue
63 (24.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.91°
Saturation
36.02 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 17.91°

W: 46.67 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 32.81

Y : 30.24

Z : 21.56

YXY

Y1 : 30.24

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 45.49%

Y : 53.33%


LRV

~ 30.2 %

Munsell Color System

5YR 6.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 61.86

A : 15.16

B : 17.67

CIE-Lch

L : 61.86

C : 23.28

H : 49.37

CIE-Luv

L : 61.86

U : 32.44

V : 20.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.99

A : 10.29

B : 15.24






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BA8B77

Here are the colors similar to BA8B77. 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 - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#A87C6D
Tawny Birch
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BA8B77.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BA8B77.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BA8B77.

#AE8A79
PANTONE 4725 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B9877B
PANTONE 10148 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#AF867C
PANTONE 10155 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BA8B77.

#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BA8B77.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BA8B77

Here are the paint colors similar to BA8B77. 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 BA8B77 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BA8B77 to PPG Paints

#B88A74
Caramel Sugar (PPG16-05)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#B98675
Big Cypress (PPG1062-5)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B4897D
Cappucino Bombe (PPG1061-5)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#BC886A
Honey Graham (PPG1069-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BA8B77 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BA8B77 to Valspar

#B48672
Belfry Brick (V082-4)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#B28A79
Western Ridge (1008-9C)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#B5886F
Faded Redwood (V083-4)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#AF8172
Canyon Earth (1007-9C)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BA8B77 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BA8B77 to Behr

#B98970
Carmelite (MQ1-29)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#B08872
Minestrone (S200-5)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B58271
Auburn Glaze (S180-5)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BA8B77 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BA8B77 to Dunn-Edwards

#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#BC896E
Foxtail (DEC 707)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#AC8674
Homestead (DE 6096)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BA8B77 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BA8B77 to Benjamin Moore

#BC8B6E
Tuscany (1208)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#B98766
Potters Clay (1221)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BA8B77 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BA8B77 to Sherwin Williams

#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CC896C
Subdued Sienna (SW 9009)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BA8B77 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BA8B77 to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 9.22 (90.8% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BA8B77 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



BA8B77
Light Taupe*

77A6BA
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 #BA8B77?

Color that best contrast with #BA8B77 is #77A6BA, 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 #BA8B77?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BA8B77 is #77A6BA, color name is Moonstone Blue*.





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