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BS 10-B-23 - Brown complementary or opposite color name and code (#897749)


BS 10-B-23 - Brown

#897749

RGB(137, 119, 73)

~Purple Navy

#495B89

RGB(73, 91, 137)




Invert color according to RYB color model



Equivalent RYB:

RYB(104, 131, 95)


RYB Invert Color:

RYB(151, 124, 160)




~ Color Name is not the exact match. ~Purple Navy is nearest matching color name to the HEX code #495B89

What is the contrasting color of BS 10-B-23 - Brown (HEX #897749)?

Color that best contrast with BS 10-B-23 - Brown (HEX #897749) is #495B89, nearest color name is ~Purple Navy.
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 BS 10-B-23 - Brown (HEX #897749)?

Complementary or Opposite color for BS 10-B-23 - Brown (HEX #897749) is #495B89, nearest color name is ~Purple Navy.


~Purple Navy is nearest matching opposite color name to the HEX code #495B89. Check color information page to get ~Purple Navy color details.




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.


HEX #897749 - Color codes, similar colors and paints


Color Name: BS 10-B-23 - Brown
Hex Color Code: #897749
RGB Color Code: RGB(137, 119, 73)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.1%, 46.7%, 46.3%

HEX #897749 BS 10-B-23 - Brown CMS British Standard 4800 - Color Code



HEX #495B89 - Color codes, similar colors and paints


Color Name: ~Purple Navy
Hex Color Code: #495B89
RGB Color Code: RGB(73, 91, 137)
CMYK Values*: 46.7%, 33.6%, 0.0%, 46.3%

HEX #495B89 Color Name, Color Code, Palettes, Similar Paints, Images