HEX BB8B63 - #BB8B63, RGB(187,139,99) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BB8B63 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 139, 99) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 25.7%, 47.1%, 26.7% |
What color is BB8B63?
The RGB color code for color number #BB8B63 is RGB(187, 139, 99). In the RGB color model, #BB8B63 has a red value of 187, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 99. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 47.1% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.3° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB8B63 has a hue of 27.3° (degrees), 47.1 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BB8B63 is cool or warm?
Color BB8B63 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BB8B63? (For interior and product design)
BB8B63 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.
Dark Color
#BB8B63
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #BB8B63 with dark and light Color
Is #BB8B63 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BB8B63 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 #BB8B63 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 139, 99)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.67%
Yellow
47.06%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(27.27deg, 39.3 %, 56.1 %)
Hue
27.27°
Saturation
39.29 %.
Lightness
56.08 %.
RYB
RYB(81, 105, 60)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Yellow
105 (41.1%)
Blue
60 (23.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
27.27°
Saturation
47.06 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 27.27°
W: 38.82 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 31.98
Y : 29.93
Z : 15.9
YXY
Y1 : 29.93
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 45.49%
Y : 61.18%
LRV
~ 29.9 %
Munsell Color System
8YR 6.0/5.4
CIE-Lab
L : 61.59
A : 13.3
B : 28.47
CIE-Lch
L : 61.59
C : 31.42
H : 64.97
CIE-Luv
L : 61.59
U : 35.34
V : 33.02
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.71
A : 8.59
B : 21.07
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BB8B63
Here are the colors similar to BB8B63. 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 BB8B63.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB8B63.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB8B63.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB8B63.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB8B63.
Paint color for Hex #BB8B63
Here are the paint colors similar to BB8B63. 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.
Valspar
Hex color BB8B63 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB8B63 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BB8B63 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB8B63 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color BB8B63 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB8B63 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color BB8B63 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB8B63 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BB8B63 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB8B63 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BB8B63 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB8B63 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BB8B63 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB8B63 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BB8B63 color palettes and scheme combination
5D4028
805938
A47147
BB8B63
CAA587
DAC0AA
E9DACE
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.
BB6393
BB6367
BB8B63
BBB763
93BB63
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.
BB8B63
63BB8B
8B63BB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BB8B63
67BB63
6393BB
B763BB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BB8B63
C19672
C8A282
CFAD91
D6B9A1
DDC5B1
E3D0C0
EADCD0
F1E7DF
F8F3EF
FFFFFF
BB8B63
A87D59
956F4F
826145
70533B
5D4531
4A3727
38291D
251B13
120D09
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BB8B63
Light Taupe*
6393BB
Cerulean Frost*
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 #BB8B63?
Color that best contrast with #BB8B63 is #6393BB,
color name is Cerulean Frost*
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 #BB8B63?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BB8B63 is #6393BB, color name is Cerulean Frost*.
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