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HEX BB6528 - #BB6528, RGB(187,101,40) Color


Color Name: Ruddy Brown
Hex Color Code: #BB6528
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 101, 40)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 46.0%, 78.6%, 26.7%
Color Family (Hue): Brown






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What color is BB6528?

The color name for #BB6528 is Ruddy Brown and is belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #BB6528 is RGB(187, 101, 40). In the RGB color model, #BB6528 has a red value of 187, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 46.0% magenta, 78.6% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.9° (degrees), 64.8 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB6528 has a hue of 24.9° (degrees), 78.6 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB6528 is cool or warm?

Color BB6528 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB6528? (For interior and product design)

BB6528 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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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#BB6528

Light Color


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Is #BB6528 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB6528 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 #BB6528 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 101, 40)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.99%
Yellow
78.61%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(24.9deg, 64.8 %, 44.5 %)

Hue
24.9°
Saturation
64.76 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.

RYB

RYB(135, 120, 61)
Red
135 (53.1%)
Yellow
120 (47.1%)
Blue
61 (24.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.9°
Saturation
78.61 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 24.9°

W: 15.69 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 25.53

Y : 20.03

Z : 4.53

YXY

Y1 : 20.03

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 60.39%

Y : 84.31%


LRV

~ 20 %

Munsell Color System

4.3YR 5.0/9.5

CIE-Lab

L : 51.87

A : 30.08

B : 47.72

CIE-Lch

L : 51.87

C : 56.41

H : 57.77

CIE-Luv

L : 51.87

U : 69.42

V : 42.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.75

A : 23.52

B : 25.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BB6528


Here are the colors similar to BB6528. 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.



#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#C46210
Alloy Orange
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#AE6838
Windsor Tan
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB6528.


#B86125
PANTONE 471 C
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#C56926
PANTONE 10146 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C25E1C
PANTONE 2429 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#AF612C
PANTONE 8945 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB6528.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB6528.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB6528.


#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#D76B00
BS 06-D-43 - Kalahari
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB6528.


#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BB6528


Here are the paint colors similar to BB6528. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB6528 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB6528 to Benjamin Moore


#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C76C37
Burnt Caramel (2167-10)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB6528 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB6528 to Valspar


#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BF6F3A
Adobe Dusk (M145)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB6528 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB6528 to PPG Paints


#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C17444
Ginger Root (PPG1200-6)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB6528 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB6528 to Dunn-Edwards


#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#B9714A
Cinnabar (DE 5209)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB6528 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB6528 to Sherwin Williams


#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#B46C42
Truepenny (SW 6355)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB6528 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB6528 to Behr


#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#B56E4A
Thanksgiving (M210-7)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#A76944
Maple Glaze (PPU3-16)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



BB6528
Ruddy Brown

287EBB
Star Command 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 Ruddy Brown - #BB6528?

Color that best contrast with Ruddy Brown - #BB6528 is #287EBB, color name is Star Command 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 Ruddy Brown - #BB6528?

Complementary or Opposite color for Ruddy Brown - #BB6528 is #287EBB, color name is Star Command Blue*.





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