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HEX BB5C14 - #BB5C14, RGB(187,92,20) Color


Color Name: Ruddy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #BB5C14
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 92, 20)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 50.8%, 89.3%, 26.7%






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What color is BB5C14?

The RGB color code for color number #BB5C14 is RGB(187, 92, 20). In the RGB color model, #BB5C14 has a red value of 187, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 20. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 50.8% magenta, 89.3% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.9° (degrees), 80.7 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB5C14 has a hue of 25.9° (degrees), 89.3 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB5C14 is cool or warm?

Color BB5C14 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB5C14? (For interior and product design)

BB5C14 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

#BB5C14

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #BB5C14 with dark and light Color




Is #BB5C14 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB5C14 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 #BB5C14 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 92, 20)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
20 (7.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
50.80%
Yellow
89.30%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(25.87deg, 80.7 %, 40.6 %)

Hue
25.87°
Saturation
80.68 %.
Lightness
40.59 %.

RYB

RYB(153, 125, 59)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Yellow
125 (49.0%)
Blue
59 (23.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25.87°
Saturation
89.30 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 25.87°

W: 7.84 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 24.45

Y : 18.27

Z : 2.9

YXY

Y1 : 18.27

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 63.92%

Y : 92.16%


LRV

~ 18.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.3YR 4.8/11

CIE-Lab

L : 49.82

A : 34.27

B : 53.76

CIE-Lch

L : 49.82

C : 63.75

H : 57.49

CIE-Luv

L : 49.82

U : 78.04

V : 43.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.74

A : 27.29

B : 25.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BB5C14


Here are the colors similar to BB5C14. 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.



#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#C46210
Alloy Orange
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#CD5700
Tawny (Tenne)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB5C14.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB5C14.


#BD5A00
PANTONE 8943 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#B86125
PANTONE 471 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C25E1C
PANTONE 2429 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#BE5400
PANTONE 2020 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB5C14.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB5C14.


#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#D76B00
BS 06-D-43 - Kalahari
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB5C14.


#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#DE5307
RAL 2009 - Traffic Orange
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


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#BF5700
UT Austin - Burnt Orange
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BB5C14


Here are the paint colors similar to BB5C14. 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 BB5C14 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB5C14 to Valspar


#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#AC6721
Hardy Clay (P010)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB5C14 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB5C14 to Benjamin Moore


#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#C76C37
Burnt Caramel (2167-10)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB5C14 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB5C14 to PPG Paints


#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB5C14 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB5C14 to Dunn-Edwards


#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#C3663F
Clay Pot (DE 5174)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB5C14 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB5C14 to Sherwin Williams


#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#C56639
Determined Orange (SW 6635)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB5C14 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB5C14 to Behr


#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB5C14 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



BB5C14
Ruddy Brown*

1473BB
French 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 #BB5C14?

Color that best contrast with #BB5C14 is #1473BB, color name is French 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 #BB5C14?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB5C14 is #1473BB, color name is French Blue*.





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