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What color is BF855B?

The RGB color code for color number #BF855B is RGB(191, 133, 91). In the RGB color model, #BF855B has a red value of 191, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 52.4% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 43.9 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF855B has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 52.4 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BF855B is cool or warm?

Color BF855B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF855B? (For interior and product design)

BF855B has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#BF855B

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #BF855B with dark and light Color




Is #BF855B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF855B 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 #BF855B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 133, 91)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.37%
Yellow
52.36%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(25.2deg, 43.9 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
25.2°
Saturation
43.86 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 106, 59)
Red
89 (34.7%)
Yellow
106 (41.5%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25.2°
Saturation
52.36 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 25.2°

W: 35.69 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 31.76

Y : 28.61

Z : 13.75

YXY

Y1 : 28.61

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 47.84%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 28.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.8YR 5.9/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 60.43

A : 17.52

B : 31.45

CIE-Lch

L : 60.43

C : 36

H : 60.88

CIE-Luv

L : 60.43

U : 43.36

V : 34.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.49

A : 12.4

B : 22.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BF855B


Here are the colors similar to BF855B. 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.



#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#D99058
Persian Orange
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF855B.


#BB8459
PANTONE 10143 C
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#C58B68
PANTONE 7515 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C07D59
PANTONE 7591 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF855B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF855B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BF855B.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BF855B.


#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BF855B


Here are the paint colors similar to BF855B. 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 BF855B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF855B to Dunn-Edwards


#C28359
Fall Foliage (DE 5257)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#CC8654
Caramel Bar (DE 5250)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#CF875F
Harvest Time (DE 5208)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#CA884E
Ginger Spice (DE 5271)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BF855B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF855B to Valspar


#BE8158
Copper Hide (2005-5B)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#B38159
Gleaming Tan (3002-7B)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#BA8969
Nobody But Ben (P083)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C88B57
Orange Pekoe (M146)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BF855B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF855B to Benjamin Moore


#BD8057
Fire Glow (CSP-1095)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#B98766
Potters Clay (1221)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#CA8354
Peach Brandy (112)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BA8D65
Harbor Highlands Tan (1139)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BF855B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF855B to Behr


#C28C5F
Glazed Ginger (PPU3-13)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C57E59
Orange Liqueur (M210-6)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#CC926C
Ferrous (MQ4-37)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF855B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF855B to Sherwin Williams


#C38058
Armagnac (SW 6354)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C28E61
Eastlake Gold (SW 0009)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#CD8C5D
Autumnal (SW 6361)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF855B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF855B to PPG Paints


#C68B5A
Broomstick (PPG16-19)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C48D69
Hitching Post (PPG1070-5)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B78565
Capuccino (PPG16-04)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C58F68
Burning Sand (PPG16-03)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF855B 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



BF855B
Antique Brass*

5B95BF
Celestial 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 #BF855B?

Color that best contrast with #BF855B is #5B95BF, color name is Celestial 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 #BF855B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF855B is #5B95BF, color name is Celestial Blue*.





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