Color Name: Tiger’s Eye
Hex Color Code: #B56917
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 105, 23)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 42.0%, 87.3%, 29.0%
Color Family (Hue): Brown





Tiger's eye (also called tiger eye) is a red-brown color gemstone made up of metamorphic rock.


What color is Tiger’s Eye?

Tiger’s Eye color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Tiger’s Eye is #B56917, and the RGB color code is RGB(181, 105, 23).

In the RGB color model, Tiger’s Eye has a red value of 181, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 23. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.0% magenta, 87.3% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.1° (degrees), 77.5 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Tiger’s Eye has a hue of 31.1° (degrees), 87.3 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.


Tiger’s Eye is cool or warm?

The color Tiger’s Eye is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Tiger’s Eye?

Tiger’s Eye has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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


Tiger’s Eye color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 105, 23)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
23 (9.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.99%
Yellow
87.29%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(31.14deg, 77.5 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
31.14°
Saturation
77.45 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(139, 135, 62)
Red
139 (54.7%)
Yellow
135 (53.1%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.14°
Saturation
87.29 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 31.14°

W: 9.02 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 24.26

Y : 19.99

Z : 3.39

YXY

Y1 : 19.99

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 58.82%

Y : 90.98%


LRV

~ 20 %

Munsell Color System

6.6YR 5.0/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 51.82

A : 24.83

B : 54.02

CIE-Lch

L : 51.82

C : 59.45

H : 65.31

CIE-Luv

L : 51.82

U : 62.32

V : 47.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.71

A : 18.63

B : 26.8






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Tiger’s Eye


Here are the colors similar to Tiger’s Eye . 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.



#B06500
Ginger
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B5651D
Light Brown
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B87333
Copper
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Tiger’s Eye color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Tiger’s Eye to Pantone PMS


#B36924
PANTONE 723 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B56300
PANTONE 8963 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#BE6A14
PANTONE 153 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C16C18
PANTONE 7414 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Tiger’s Eye color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Tiger’s Eye to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Tiger’s Eye color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Tiger’s Eye to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Tiger’s Eye color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Tiger’s Eye to British Standard 4800


#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#D76B00
BS 06-D-43 - Kalahari
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


Tiger’s Eye color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Tiger’s Eye to RAL Classic


#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)





Paint similar to Tiger’s Eye


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Tiger’s Eye . 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


Tiger’s Eye color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Tiger’s Eye to Valspar


#AC6721
Hardy Clay (P010)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B06525
Fireside Chat (8002-15G)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#AC6B11
Sweet Mulled Cider (V050-5)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B2711C
Umbra (8002-20G)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Tiger’s Eye color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Tiger’s Eye to Dunn-Edwards


#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Tiger’s Eye color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Tiger’s Eye to Sherwin Williams


#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#B06C3E
Gingery (SW 6363)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#B67D3C
Butterscotch (SW 6377)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Tiger’s Eye color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Tiger’s Eye to Benjamin Moore


#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Tiger’s Eye color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Tiger’s Eye to PPG Paints


#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#A76C40
Chaparral (PPG16-22)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#B07447
Fresh Praline (PPG16-21)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Behr


Tiger’s Eye color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Tiger’s Eye to Behr


#AB7741
Blonde Wood (M250-7)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#A27040
Castellina (MQ4-05)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#9C6C37
Curry Powder (PPU6-01)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#A6773F
Invitation Gold (MQ4-06)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)








Color Combinations


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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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