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HEX BB5C31 - #BB5C31, RGB(187,92,49) Color


Color Name: Ruddy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #BB5C31
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 92, 49)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 50.8%, 73.8%, 26.7%



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What color is BB5C31?

The RGB color code for color number #BB5C31 is RGB(187, 92, 49). In the RGB color model, #BB5C31 has a red value of 187, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 50.8% magenta, 73.8% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.7° (degrees), 58.5 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB5C31 has a hue of 18.7° (degrees), 73.8 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB5C31 is cool or warm?

Color BB5C31 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB5C31? (For interior and product design)

BB5C31 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.



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#BB5C31

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #BB5C31 with dark and light Color




Is #BB5C31 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB5C31 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 #BB5C31 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 92, 49)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
50.80%
Yellow
73.80%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(18.7deg, 58.5 %, 46.3 %)

Hue
18.7°
Saturation
58.47 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.

RYB

RYB(139, 110, 65)
Red
139 (54.4%)
Yellow
110 (43.0%)
Blue
65 (25.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18.7°
Saturation
73.80 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 18.7°

W: 19.22 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 24.88

Y : 18.44

Z : 5.15

YXY

Y1 : 18.44

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 63.92%

Y : 80.78%


LRV

~ 18.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.1YR 4.8/9.5

CIE-Lab

L : 50.03

A : 35.23

B : 41.49

CIE-Lch

L : 50.03

C : 54.43

H : 49.67

CIE-Luv

L : 50.03

U : 75.5

V : 35.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.94

A : 28.25

B : 22.94






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BB5C31

Here are the colors similar to BB5C31. 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 - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#CD5700
Tawny (Tenne)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#CB410B
Sinopia
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB5C31.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB5C31.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB5C31.

#BE531C
PANTONE 167 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C4622D
PANTONE 7583 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C9522A
PANTONE 10153 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B86125
PANTONE 471 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB5C31.

#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#DE5307
RAL 2009 - Traffic Orange
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB5C31.

#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BB5C31

Here are the paint colors similar to BB5C31. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB5C31 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB5C31 to Sherwin Williams

#BB613E
Husky Orange (SW 6636)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C4633E
Robust Orange (SW 6628)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C56639
Determined Orange (SW 6635)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB5C31 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB5C31 to Benjamin Moore

#B66340
Rust (2175-30)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#CC5A32
Racing Orange (2169-10)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C86638
Fall Harvest (2168-10)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#C35232
Fireball Orange (2170-10)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB5C31 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB5C31 to Valspar

#AE5F37
Ripe Peach (P045)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#B66C42
Flamenco (P046)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB5C31 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB5C31 to PPG Paints

#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB5C31 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB5C31 to Dunn-Edwards

#C3663F
Clay Pot (DE 5174)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#B06144
Georgia Clay (DE 5181)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#CE5F38
Campfire (DE 5146)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB5C31 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB5C31 to Behr

#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#AF6649
Rusty Gate (M200-7)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#AA5C43
Colorful Leaves (M190-7)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB5C31 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB5C31 to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 10.09 (89.9% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 12.03 (88.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB5C31 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



BB5C31
Ruddy Brown*

3190BB
Rich Electric 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 #BB5C31?

Color that best contrast with #BB5C31 is #3190BB, color name is Rich Electric 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 #BB5C31?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB5C31 is #3190BB, color name is Rich Electric Blue*.





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