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HEX BB8D63 - #BB8D63, RGB(187,141,99) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #BB8D63
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 141, 99)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 24.6%, 47.1%, 26.7%



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What color is BB8D63?

The RGB color code for color number #BB8D63 is RGB(187, 141, 99). In the RGB color model, #BB8D63 has a red value of 187, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 99. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 47.1% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB8D63 has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 47.1 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB8D63 is cool or warm?

Color BB8D63 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB8D63? (For interior and product design)

BB8D63 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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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#BB8D63

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #BB8D63 with dark and light Color




Is #BB8D63 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB8D63 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 #BB8D63 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 141, 99)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.60%
Yellow
47.06%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(28.64deg, 39.3 %, 56.1 %)

Hue
28.64°
Saturation
39.29 %.
Lightness
56.08 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 106, 60)
Red
80 (31.3%)
Yellow
106 (41.4%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.64°
Saturation
47.06 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 28.64°

W: 38.82 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 32.27

Y : 30.52

Z : 15.99

YXY

Y1 : 30.52

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 44.71%

Y : 61.18%


LRV

~ 30.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.7YR 6.1/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 62.1

A : 12.19

B : 29.12

CIE-Lch

L : 62.1

C : 31.57

H : 67.29

CIE-Luv

L : 62.1

U : 33.98

V : 34.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.24

A : 7.6

B : 21.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BB8D63

Here are the colors similar to BB8D63. 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.

#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB8D63.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB8D63.

#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#C39367
PANTONE 2313 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#B7916C
PANTONE 2467 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB8D63.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB8D63.

#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB8D63.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BB8D63

Here are the paint colors similar to BB8D63. 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 BB8D63 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB8D63 to Benjamin Moore

#BA8D65
Harbor Highlands Tan (1139)
ΔE - 0.55 (99.4% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#BF9364
Desert Beach (1104)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B98766
Potters Clay (1221)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB8D63 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB8D63 to Valspar

#BA8C64
Grizzly (8003-17E)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#B48765
Café Miel (2008-7C)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B58A6B
Cinnamon Scone (V085-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB8D63 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB8D63 to PPG Paints

#BA8F68
Tropical Tan (PPG1080-5)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#B98D68
Fire Dust (PPG1081-5)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#BC946D
Tudor Beige (PPG16-17)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#BC9263
Honey Haven (PPG1089-6)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB8D63 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB8D63 to Dunn-Edwards

#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#CC9469
Santa Fe Sunrise (DET 468)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#C89672
Sonora Shade (DE 5263)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB8D63 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB8D63 to Sherwin Williams

#C28E61
Eastlake Gold (SW 0009)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#C29871
Caramelized (SW 9186)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C09972
Lanyard (SW 7680)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB8D63 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB8D63 to Behr

#B89068
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C28C5F
Glazed Ginger (PPU3-13)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB8D63 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB8D63 to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 10.57 (89.4% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 11.17 (88.8% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 12.05 (88.0% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB8D63 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



BB8D63
Light Taupe*

6391BB
Blue Gray*


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 #BB8D63?

Color that best contrast with #BB8D63 is #6391BB, color name is Blue Gray*
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 #BB8D63?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB8D63 is #6391BB, color name is Blue Gray*.





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