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What color is BB5B43?

The RGB color code for color number #BB5B43 is RGB(187, 91, 67). In the RGB color model, #BB5B43 has a red value of 187, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 67. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 51.3% magenta, 64.2% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 12° (degrees), 47.2 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB5B43 has a hue of 12° (degrees), 64.2 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB5B43 is cool or warm?

Color BB5B43 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB5B43? (For interior and product design)

BB5B43 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

#BB5B43

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #BB5B43 with dark and light Color




Is #BB5B43 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB5B43 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 #BB5B43 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 91, 67)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
51.34%
Yellow
64.17%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(12deg, 47.2 %, 49.8 %)

Hue
12°
Saturation
47.24 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.

RYB

RYB(131, 100, 69)
Red
131 (51.2%)
Yellow
100 (39.1%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
12°
Saturation
64.17 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 12°

W: 26.27 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 25.25

Y : 18.45

Z : 7.54

YXY

Y1 : 18.45

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 64.31%

Y : 73.73%


LRV

~ 18.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.3YR 4.8/8.9

CIE-Lab

L : 50.04

A : 36.76

B : 31.73

CIE-Lch

L : 50.04

C : 48.56

H : 40.8

CIE-Luv

L : 50.04

U : 73.66

V : 28.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.96

A : 29.74

B : 19.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BB5B43


Here are the colors similar to BB5B43. 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.



#CD5B45
Dark Coral
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#CB6D51
Copper Red
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Chestnut
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Indian Red
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB5B43.


#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB5B43.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB5B43.


#B6523D
PANTONE 2436 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C45B39
PANTONE 10152 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B5503C
PANTONE 8901 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C05131
PANTONE 7580 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB5B43.


#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB5B43.


#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BB5B43


Here are the paint colors similar to BB5B43. 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.


Behr

Hex color BB5B43 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB5B43 to Behr


#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#BB5C4D
Tandoori (M170-7)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#AE5848
Tibetan Orange (PPU2-14)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB5B43 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB5B43 to Benjamin Moore


#BD543D
Fire Dance (2171-20)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#BD6448
Prairie Lily (CC-98)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#CB5E3D
Tropical Orange (2170-20)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#C94F43
Claret Rose (2008-20)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB5B43 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB5B43 to PPG Paints


#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB5B43 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB5B43 to Dunn-Edwards


#B95543
Red River (DE 5125)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#BF6955
Cedar Grove (DE 5152)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB5B43 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB5B43 to Sherwin Williams


#C65F47
Emotional (SW 6621)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B85444
Peppery (SW 6615)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#BB613E
Husky Orange (SW 6636)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB5B43 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB5B43 to Valspar


#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#B8694A
Autumn Ivy (8002-12E)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#B86B56
Florentine Clay (2003-5B)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB5B43 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB5B43 to Farrow & Ball


#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB5B43 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



BB5B43
Dark Coral*

43A3BB
Maximum 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 #BB5B43?

Color that best contrast with #BB5B43 is #43A3BB, color name is Maximum 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 #BB5B43?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB5B43 is #43A3BB, color name is Maximum Blue*.





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