Ruddy Brown
#BB6528
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What color is Ruddy Brown
Ruddy Brown is a light bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Ruddy Brown is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Ruddy Brown
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Ruddy Brown is #BB6528.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Ruddy Brown has 73%% Red, 40% Green, and 16% Blue.
Ruddy Brown has 25° Hue, 79% Saturation, and 73% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Ruddy Brown has 25° Hue, 64% Saturation, and 45% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Ruddy Brown has 0% cyan, 46% magenta, 79% yellow, and 27% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#BB6528 |
|
RGB |
(187, 101, 40) |
(73%, 40%, 16%) |
HSV |
(25°, 79, 73) |
(7%, 79%, 73%) |
HSL |
(25°, 64, 45) |
(7%, 64%, 45%) |
CMYK |
(0, 46, 79, 27) |
(0%, 46%, 79%, 27%) |
How does Ruddy Brown contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Ruddy Brown is 20%, which is low.
Ruddy Brown has a higher contrast with black than white.
Ruddy Brown and black have a 5.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Ruddy Brown and white have a 4.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
20% |
AA (5.0) |
insufficient (4.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Ruddy Brown
How to mix Ruddy Brown paint
To mix Ruddy Brown paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Yellow, 43% Red, 27% Black, 16% White, as shown below.
Yellow
15%
Red
43%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
27%
White
16%
To mix Ruddy Brown paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Magenta, 36% Yellow, 27% Black, 16% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
21%
Yellow
36%
Black
27%
White
16%
What colors are similar to Ruddy Brown
Colors similar to Ruddy Brown are: Light Brown, Bourbon, Red Fox, Copper, and Sienna. Light Brown is more orange and brighter than Ruddy Brown. Bourbon is more yellow and brighter than Ruddy Brown. Red Fox is brighter than Ruddy Brown. Copper is more orange and paler and lighter than Ruddy Brown. Sienna is brighter and darker than Ruddy Brown.
