HEX BB5E51 - #BB5E51, RGB(187,94,81) Color
| Color Name: | Deep Chestnut* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BB5E51 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 94, 81) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 49.7%, 56.7%, 26.7% |
What color is BB5E51?
The RGB color code for color number #BB5E51 is RGB(187, 94, 81). In the RGB color model, #BB5E51 has a red value of 187, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 49.7% magenta, 56.7% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 7.4° (degrees), 43.8 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB5E51 has a hue of 7.4° (degrees), 56.7 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BB5E51 is cool or warm?
Color BB5E51 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BB5E51? (For interior and product design)
BB5E51 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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
#BB5E51
Light Color
Compare LRV 19 of #BB5E51 with dark and light Color
Is #BB5E51 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BB5E51 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 #BB5E51 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 94, 81)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
49.73%
Yellow
56.68%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(7.36deg, 43.8 %, 52.5 %)
Hue
7.36°
Saturation
43.80 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.
RYB
RYB(121, 94, 70)
Red
121 (47.6%)
Yellow
94 (36.8%)
Blue
70 (27.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
7.36°
Saturation
56.68 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 7.36°
W: 31.76 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 25.98
Y : 19.16
Z : 10.11
YXY
Y1 : 19.16
X : 0.47
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 63.14%
Y : 68.24%
LRV
~ 19.2 %
Munsell Color System
8.6R 4.9/8
CIE-Lab
L : 50.88
A : 36.23
B : 24.73
CIE-Lch
L : 50.88
C : 43.86
H : 34.32
CIE-Luv
L : 50.88
U : 69.09
V : 22.07
Hunter-Lab
L : 43.78
A : 29.33
B : 16.95
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BB5E51
Here are the colors similar to BB5E51. 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
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB5E51.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB5E51.
Paint color for Hex #BB5E51
Here are the paint colors similar to BB5E51. 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 BB5E51 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB5E51 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color BB5E51 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB5E51 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color BB5E51 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB5E51 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BB5E51 color palettes and scheme combination
532620
77382F
9C493D
BB5E51
C98076
D8A29A
E6C4BF
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.
BB51AE
BB5179
BB5E51
BB9351
AEBB51
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.
BB5E51
51BB5E
5E51BB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BB5E51
79BB51
51AEBB
9351BB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BB5E51
C16E62
C87E73
CF8E85
D69E96
DDAEA8
E3BEB9
EACECA
F1DEDC
F8EEED
FFFFFF
BB5E51
A85448
954B40
824138
703830
5D2F28
4A2520
381C18
251210
120908
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BB5E51
Deep Chestnut*
51AEBB
Cadet 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 #BB5E51?
Color that best contrast with #BB5E51 is #51AEBB,
color name is Cadet 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 #BB5E51?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BB5E51 is #51AEBB, color name is Cadet Blue*.
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