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BS 06-D-41 - Orange British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 06-D-41 - Orange
Hex Color Code: #F2AA4C
RGB Color Code: RGB(242, 170, 76)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 29.8%, 68.6%, 5.1%






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About BS 06-D-41 - Orange color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 06-D-41 - Orange?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 06-D-41 - Orange is #F2AA4C, and the RGB color code is RGB(242, 170, 76).

In the RGB color model, BS 06-D-41 - Orange has a red value of 242, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 68.6% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34° (degrees), 86.5 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 06-D-41 - Orange has a hue of 34° (degrees), 68.6 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.



BS 06-D-41 - Orange is cool or warm?

The color BS 06-D-41 - Orange is a warm color.



What is the LRV of BS 06-D-41 - Orange? (For interior and product design)

BS 06-D-41 - Orange has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.



Dark Color

BS 06-D-41 - Orange

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of BS 06-D-41 - Orange with dark and light Color





Is BS 06-D-41 - Orange Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BS 06-D-41 - Orange meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


BS 06-D-41 - Orange (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(242, 170, 76)
Red
242 (94.9%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.75%
Yellow
68.60%
Key
5.10%

HSL

HSL(33.98deg, 86.5 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
33.98°
Saturation
86.46 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 123, 19)
Red
67 (26.3%)
Yellow
123 (48.0%)
Blue
19 (7.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.98°
Saturation
68.60 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.

HWB

H: 33.98°

W: 29.80 %

B: 5.10 %

XYZ

X : 52.3

Y : 48.15

Z : 13.37

YXY

Y1 : 48.15

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 5.10%

M : 33.33%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 48.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.3YR 7.3/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 74.92

A : 17.83

B : 57.34

CIE-Lch

L : 74.92

C : 60.04

H : 72.73

CIE-Luv

L : 74.92

U : 57.41

V : 61.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.39

A : 13.1

B : 37.14






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 06-D-41 - Orange (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 06-D-41 - Orange (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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.



#FFAE42
Yellow Orange
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#FFB347
Pastel Orange
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)




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


British Standard 4800


BS 06-D-41 - Orange similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 06-D-41 - Orange to British Standard 4800




Pantone TCX


BS 06-D-41 - Orange similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 06-D-41 - Orange to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


BS 06-D-41 - Orange similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 06-D-41 - Orange to RAL Classic


#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


BS 06-D-41 - Orange similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 06-D-41 - Orange to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


BS 06-D-41 - Orange similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 06-D-41 - Orange to Pantone PMS


#FFB25B
PANTONE 150 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#FFAA4D
PANTONE 804 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#FFB549
PANTONE 1365 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#E6A65D
PANTONE 7411 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)




Paint similar to BS 06-D-41 - Orange (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 06-D-41 - Orange (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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


BS 06-D-41 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 06-D-41 - Orange to Dunn-Edwards


#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#E8A64E
Zucchini Flower (DET 478)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#ECAE58
Antique Brass (DE 5285)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#F3A347
O'Brien Orange (DET 460)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Valspar


BS 06-D-41 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 06-D-41 - Orange to Valspar


#F9B24E
Afternoon Tea (3002-3B)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#FFAE52
Orange Marmalade (V013-2)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#FFAA3E
Pumpkin Butter (2007-1B)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#E5A956
Pirate's Treasure (3006-5B)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


BS 06-D-41 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 06-D-41 - Orange to Benjamin Moore


#F8AC57
Golden Archway (146)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#F5B54F
Sunflower Fields (174)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#ECB35D
Pan for Gold (181)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Behr


BS 06-D-41 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 06-D-41 - Orange to Behr


#FFB14E
Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#EDB36F
Sunburst (PPU6-03)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 06-D-41 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 06-D-41 - Orange to Sherwin Williams


#EBAD5E
Yarrow (SW 6669)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#EAAA62
Summer Day (SW 6662)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 06-D-41 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 06-D-41 - Orange to PPG Paints


#F2AD62
Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


View more BS 06-D-41 - Orange - #F2AA4C color palettes and coordinating colors



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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange

4C94F2
Moroccan Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of BS 06-D-41 - Orange - #F2AA4C?

Color that best contrast with BS 06-D-41 - Orange - #F2AA4C is #4C94F2, color name is Moroccan Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments BS 06-D-41 - Orange - #F2AA4C?

Complementary or Opposite color for BS 06-D-41 - Orange - #F2AA4C is #4C94F2, color name is Moroccan Blue*.





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