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What color is BB852F?

The RGB color code for color number #BB852F is RGB(187, 133, 47). In the RGB color model, #BB852F has a red value of 187, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 47. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 74.9% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.9° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB852F has a hue of 36.9° (degrees), 74.9 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB852F is cool or warm?

Color BB852F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB852F? (For interior and product design)

BB852F has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#BB852F

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #BB852F with dark and light Color




Is #BB852F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB852F 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 #BB852F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 133, 47)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.88%
Yellow
74.87%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(36.86deg, 59.8 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
36.86°
Saturation
59.83 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(105, 135, 56)
Red
105 (41.0%)
Yellow
135 (53.1%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.86°
Saturation
74.87 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 36.86°

W: 18.43 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 29.39

Y : 27.55

Z : 6.46

YXY

Y1 : 27.55

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 47.84%

Y : 81.57%


LRV

~ 27.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.8Y 5.8/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 59.48

A : 12.8

B : 52.14

CIE-Lch

L : 59.48

C : 53.69

H : 76.21

CIE-Luv

L : 59.48

U : 43.83

V : 52.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.48

A : 8.13

B : 29.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BB852F


Here are the colors similar to BB852F. 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.



#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#CD7A00
Mustard Brown
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB852F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB852F.


#B98524
PANTONE 10129 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#C18722
PANTONE 3547 C
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C6893F
PANTONE 7510 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB852F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB852F.


#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB852F.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BB852F


Here are the paint colors similar to BB852F. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color BB852F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB852F to PPG Paints




Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB852F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB852F to Dunn-Edwards


#B98841
Golden Slumber (DE 5335)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#BA8A45
Antiquarian Gold (DET 485)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB852F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB852F to Benjamin Moore


#C4893A
Dash of Curry (2159-10)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C58E38
Yellow Oxide (2154-10)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB852F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB852F to Valspar


#B97D2A
Pumpkin Squash (3009-5)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B47B14
Golden Ochre (V053-6)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C49046
Creole Mustard (V092-4)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB852F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB852F to Behr


#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB852F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB852F to Sherwin Williams


#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB852F 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



BB852F
Dark Goldenrod*

2F65BB
YInMn 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 #BB852F?

Color that best contrast with #BB852F is #2F65BB, color name is YInMn 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 #BB852F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB852F is #2F65BB, color name is YInMn Blue*.





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