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HEX BB8B50 - #BB8B50, RGB(187,139,80) Color


Color Name: Aztec Gold*
Hex Color Code: #BB8B50
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 139, 80)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.7%, 57.2%, 26.7%



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What color is BB8B50?

The RGB color code for color number #BB8B50 is RGB(187, 139, 80). In the RGB color model, #BB8B50 has a red value of 187, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 57.2% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 44.0 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB8B50 has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 57.2 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB8B50 is cool or warm?

Color BB8B50 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB8B50? (For interior and product design)

BB8B50 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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.



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#BB8B50

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Is #BB8B50 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB8B50 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 #BB8B50 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 139, 80)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.67%
Yellow
57.22%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(33.08deg, 44.0 %, 52.4 %)

Hue
33.08°
Saturation
44.03 %.
Lightness
52.35 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 117, 58)
Red
88 (34.5%)
Yellow
117 (46.0%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.08°
Saturation
57.22 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 33.08°

W: 31.37 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 31.17

Y : 29.61

Z : 11.66

YXY

Y1 : 29.61

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 45.49%

Y : 68.63%


LRV

~ 29.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.3Y 6.0/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 61.32

A : 11.56

B : 38.32

CIE-Lch

L : 61.32

C : 40.03

H : 73.21

CIE-Luv

L : 61.32

U : 37.08

V : 42.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.41

A : 7.04

B : 25.38






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BB8B50

Here are the colors similar to BB8B50. 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.

#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB8B50.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB8B50.

#B88349
RAL 070 60 40 - Grain Brown
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#AE895D
RAL 075 60 30 - Clay Ochre
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#C18136
RAL 070 60 50 - Mud Yellow
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#AC8B46
RAL 085 60 40 - Lichen Green
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB8B50.

#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB8B50.

#C6893F
PANTONE 7510 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#C39367
PANTONE 2313 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#B9975B
PANTONE 465 C
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB8B50.

#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BB8B50

Here are the paint colors similar to BB8B50. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB8B50 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB8B50 to Dunn-Edwards

#BB8E55
Ghost Town (DE 5327)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#CB904E
Slightly Golden (DE 5299)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB8B50 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB8B50 to Sherwin Williams

#C09056
Bosc Pear (SW 6390)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#C08650
Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#C6884A
Tassel (SW 6369)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C19763
Mannered Gold (SW 6130)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB8B50 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB8B50 to Behr

#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C08950
Toffee Tart (M250-6)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BB9157
Radiance (MQ4-07)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB8B50 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB8B50 to Valspar

#C1904C
Gingerbread (8002-22E)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#C49046
Creole Mustard (V092-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#CA8C4D
Butternut Tree (3002-5B)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B79355
Edgy Green (P090)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB8B50 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB8B50 to PPG Paints

#BC9263
Honey Haven (PPG1089-6)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#CC9859
Bran Muffin (PPG16-14)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C09856
Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB8B50 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB8B50 to Benjamin Moore

#BF9364
Desert Beach (1104)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C68745
Venetian Gold (2158-20)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#BF9765
Sandy Valley (1112)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#BF9652
French Horn (195)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB8B50 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB8B50 to Farrow & Ball

#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 13.52 (86.5% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 13.84 (86.2% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 13.84 (86.2% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 15.27 (84.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB8B50 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



BB8B50
Aztec Gold*

5080BB
Glaucous*


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 #BB8B50?

Color that best contrast with #BB8B50 is #5080BB, color name is Glaucous*
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 #BB8B50?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB8B50 is #5080BB, color name is Glaucous*.





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