#B37E6C Hex Code
Color Name: Light Taupe
What is hex #B37E6C Color?
The color name of hex code #B37E6C is Light Taupe. The RGB values are (179, 126, 108) which means it is composed of
43% red, 31% green and 26% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:30 Y:40 K:30. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B37E6C has a hue of 15°, 40% saturation and a brightness value of 70%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #B37E6C Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Taupe |
| RGB Values | (179, 126, 108) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 30%, 40%, 30%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (15°, 40%, 70%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC6666 |
| Inverse Color | #4C8193 [Jelly Bean Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 479 C |
| Closest RAL | 3012 [Beige red] |
| Complementary Color | #6CA1B3 [Crystal Blue] |
| #B37E6C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #8A8A8A |
| Desaturated | #909090 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #8C8C8C |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #888888 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BBBBBB |
Hex #B37E6C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B37E6C is #6CA1B3 which is called Crystal Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B37E6C color is offered by #6CA1B3. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #B37E6C are #B3A26C and #B36C7E, called Camel and Rose Gold, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B37E6C with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B37E6C are #6CB3A2 (Green Sheen) and #6C7EB3 (Glaucous). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#B37E6C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6CB37E (Iguana Green) and #7E6CB3 (Blue-Violet (Crayola)) along with #B37E6C, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #B37E6C has #6CB37E (Iguana Green), #6CA1B3 (Crystal Blue) and #B36CA1 (Pearly Purple). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B37E6C contains #7EB36C (Bud Green), #6CA1B3 (Crystal Blue) and #A26CB3 (Purple Mountain Majesty). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #B37E6C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B37E6C rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of B37E6C Color
Tints
C29889- CAA598
- D1B2A7
- D9BFB6
- E1CBC4
- E8D8D3
- F0E5E2
- F7F2F0
Tones
- A97E70
- A47F72
- 9F7F74
- 9A7F76
- 947F78
- 8F7F7A
- 8A807C
- 85807E
Shades
- 8F6556
- 7D584C
- 6B4C41
- 5A3F36
- 48322B
- 362620
- 241916
- 120D0B
#B37E6C Color Patterns
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#B37E6C Gingham Checks
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#B37E6C Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#B37E6C Polka Dots Pattern
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#B37E6C Honeycomb Pattern
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#B37E6C Leaves Pattern
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#B37E6C Houndstooth Pattern
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#B37E6C Trellis Pattern
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#B37E6C Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
