#B88D7E Hex Code
Color Name: Pale Taupe
What is hex #B88D7E Color?
The color name of hex code #B88D7E is Pale Taupe. The RGB values are (184, 141, 126) which means it is composed of
41% red, 31% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:23 Y:32 K:28. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B88D7E has a hue of 16°, 32% saturation and a brightness value of 72%.
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 #B88D7E Color Codes
| Color Name | Pale Taupe |
| RGB Values | (184, 141, 126) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 23%, 32%, 28%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (16°, 32%, 72%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9966 |
| Inverse Color | #477281 [Jelly Bean Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7613 C |
| Closest RAL | 3012 [Beige red] |
| Complementary Color | #7EA9B8 [Pewter Blue] |
| #B88D7E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #969696 |
| Desaturated | #9B9B9B |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #989898 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #959595 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C2C2C2 |
Hex #B88D7E Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B88D7E is #7EA9B8 which is called Pewter Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B88D7E color is offered by #7EA9B8. 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 #B88D7E are #B8AA7E and #B87E8C, called Misty Moss and English Lavender, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B88D7E 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 #B88D7E are #7EB8AA (Green Sheen) and #7E8CB8 (Weldon Blue). 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
#B88D7E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7EB88D (Dark Sea Green) and #8D7EB8 (Lavender Purple) along with #B88D7E, 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 #B88D7E has #7EB88D (Dark Sea Green), #7EA9B8 (Pewter Blue) and #B87EA9 (Opera Mauve). 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 #B88D7E contains #8CB87E (Dark Sea Green), #7EA9B8 (Pewter Blue) and #AA7EB8 (African Violet). 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 #B88D7E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B88D7E 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 B88D7E Color
Tints
C6A498- CDAFA5
- D4BBB2
- DCC6BF
- E3D1CB
- EADDD8
- F1E8E5
- F8F4F2
Tones
- AD8A7E
- A7897F
- A2887F
- 9C877F
- 96857F
- 91847F
- 8B8380
- 868180
Shades
- 937165
- 816358
- 6E554C
- 5C473F
- 4A3832
- 372A26
- 251C19
- 120E0D
#B88D7E Color Patterns
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#B88D7E Gingham Checks
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#B88D7E Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#B88D7E Polka Dots Pattern
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#B88D7E Honeycomb Pattern
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#B88D7E Leaves Pattern
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#B88D7E Houndstooth Pattern
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#B88D7E Trellis Pattern
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#B88D7E 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.
