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HEX B8978A - #B8978A, RGB(184,151,138) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #B8978A
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 151, 138)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 17.9%, 25.0%, 27.8%





What color is B8978A?

The RGB color code for color number #B8978A is RGB(184, 151, 138). In the RGB color model, #B8978A has a red value of 184, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 25.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8978A has a hue of 17° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.

Color B8978A is cool or warm?

Color B8978A is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B8978A?

Color code B8978A has an LRV of nearly 34. 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 #B8978A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 151, 138)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.93%
Yellow
25.00%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(16.96deg, 24.5 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
16.96°
Saturation
24.47 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 84, 62)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
84 (32.9%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.96°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 16.96°

W: 54.12 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 35.42

Y : 34.16

Z : 28.77

YXY

Y1 : 34.16

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 40.78%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 34.2 %

Munsell Color System

8YR 6.4/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 65.09

A : 10.3

B : 11.47

CIE-Lch

L : 65.09

C : 15.41

H : 48.08

CIE-Luv

L : 65.09

U : 21.66

V : 13.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.45

A : 5.9

B : 11.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8978A


Here are the colors similar to B8978A. 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.



#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8978A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8978A.


#B49289
PANTONE 2440 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C09C83
PANTONE 7521 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8978A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8978A.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B8978A


Here are the paint colors similar to B8978A. 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 B8978A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8978A to Dunn-Edwards


#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B1928C
Plush Suede (DE 6053)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#C09084
Revival Rose (DEC 701)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8978A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8978A to Behr


#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C2968B
Pressed Blossoms (MQ1-18)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#C19C86
Chestnut Bisque (S200-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#B7967F
Potter'S Clay (S220-4)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8978A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8978A to Valspar


#B39089
Cherry Taupe (1005-10A)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#BC9579
Sturdy Bronze (3001-7C)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#C8A389
Emery Board (V084-3)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8978A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8978A to Benjamin Moore


#C39D87
Nutmeg (1227)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#B59077
Chadwick Brown (1160)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8978A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8978A to PPG Paints


#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#B58E8B
Brandy Snaps (PPG1053-5)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#AA8F7A
Cocoloco (PPG1079-5)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8978A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8978A to Sherwin Williams


#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#AF8871
Renwick Rose Beige (SW 2804)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#B8978A 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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