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HEX B38C6B - #B38C6B, RGB(179,140,107) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #B38C6B
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 140, 107)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.8%, 40.2%, 29.8%





What color is B38C6B?

The RGB color code for color number #B38C6B is RGB(179, 140, 107). In the RGB color model, #B38C6B has a red value of 179, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 40.2% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.5° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B38C6B has a hue of 27.5° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color B38C6B is cool or warm?

Color B38C6B is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B38C6B?

Color code B38C6B has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B38C6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 140, 107)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.79%
Yellow
40.22%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(27.5deg, 32.1 %, 56.1 %)

Hue
27.5°
Saturation
32.14 %.
Lightness
56.08 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 102, 66)
Red
77 (30.3%)
Yellow
102 (40.0%)
Blue
66 (25.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.5°
Saturation
40.22 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 27.5°

W: 41.96 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 30.62

Y : 29.4

Z : 17.97

YXY

Y1 : 29.4

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 45.10%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 29.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.3YR 6.0/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 61.13

A : 10.3

B : 23.28

CIE-Lch

L : 61.13

C : 25.46

H : 66.15

CIE-Luv

L : 61.13

U : 28

V : 27.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.22

A : 5.92

B : 18.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B38C6B


Here are the colors similar to B38C6B. 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 - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#A67B5B
Tuscan Tan
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B38C6B.


#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B7916C
PANTONE 2467 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#AE8F72
PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B38C6B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B38C6B.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B38C6B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B38C6B.


#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B38C6B


Here are the paint colors similar to B38C6B. 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 B38C6B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B38C6B to Valspar


#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#B58A6B
Cinnamon Scone (V085-4)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B48765
Café Miel (2008-7C)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#BA8C64
Grizzly (8003-17E)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B38C6B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B38C6B to Behr


#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#B49073
Poncho (S240-5)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#B99072
Sugar Maple (S230-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B38C6B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B38C6B to Sherwin Williams


#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#AA866E
Pottery Urn (SW 7715)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color B38C6B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B38C6B to PPG Paints


#B98D68
Fire Dust (PPG1081-5)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#BA8F68
Tropical Tan (PPG1080-5)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B38C6B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B38C6B to Benjamin Moore


#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#BA8D65
Harbor Highlands Tan (1139)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#B18E74
Serengeti Sand (2164-40)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B38C6B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B38C6B to Dunn-Edwards


#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#B38C6B 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.

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