Light Taupe Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe |
| Hex Color Code: | #B38B6D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 139, 109) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 22.3%, 39.1%, 29.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Brown |
What color is Light Taupe?
Light Taupe color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Light Taupe is #B38B6D, and the RGB color code is RGB(179, 139, 109).
In the RGB color model, Light Taupe has a red value of 179, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 39.1% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.7° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Light Taupe has a hue of 25.7° (degrees), 39.1 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.
Light Taupe is cool or warm?
The color Light Taupe is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Light Taupe?
Light Taupe 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.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Light Taupe color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 139, 109)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.35%
Yellow
39.11%
Key
29.80%
HSL
HSL(25.71deg, 31.5 %, 56.5 %)
Hue
25.71°
Saturation
31.53 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.
RYB
RYB(77, 100, 66)
Red
77 (30.3%)
Yellow
100 (39.3%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
25.71°
Saturation
39.11 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.
HWB
H: 25.71°
W: 42.75 %
B: 29.80 %
XYZ
X : 30.58
Y : 29.15
Z : 18.48
YXY
Y1 : 29.15
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 45.49%
Y : 57.25%
LRV
~ 29.2 %
Munsell Color System
8.6YR 5.9/4.1
CIE-Lab
L : 60.92
A : 11.09
B : 21.88
CIE-Lch
L : 60.92
C : 24.52
H : 63.12
CIE-Luv
L : 60.92
U : 28.45
V : 26.15
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.99
A : 6.62
B : 17.5
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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