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BS 06-E-50 - Apricot British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
Hex Color Code: #FFAC30
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 172, 48)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 32.5%, 81.2%, 0.0%





About BS 06-E-50 - Apricot color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 06-E-50 - Apricot?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 06-E-50 - Apricot is #FFAC30, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 172, 48).

In the RGB color model, BS 06-E-50 - Apricot has a red value of 255, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 81.2% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 59.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 06-E-50 - Apricot has a hue of 35.9° (degrees), 81.2 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot is cool or warm?

The color BS 06-E-50 - Apricot is a warm color.


What is the LRV of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot?

BS 06-E-50 - Apricot has an LRV of nearly 51. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 172, 48)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.55%
Yellow
81.18%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(35.94deg, 100.0 %, 59.4 %)

Hue
35.94°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
59.41 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 140, 7)
Red
72 (28.3%)
Yellow
140 (54.8%)
Blue
7 (2.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.94°
Saturation
81.18 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 35.94°

W: 18.82 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 56.53

Y : 50.98

Z : 9.66

YXY

Y1 : 50.98

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 32.55%

Y : 81.18%


LRV

~ 51 %

Munsell Color System

5YR 8.0/14

CIE-Lab

L : 76.67

A : 21.05

B : 70.58

CIE-Lch

L : 76.67

C : 73.65

H : 73.39

CIE-Luv

L : 76.67

U : 67.88

V : 71.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.4

A : 16.37

B : 41.96






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 06-E-50 - Apricot (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 06-E-50 - Apricot (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.



#FFAA1D
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ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)





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


British Standard 4800


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot to British Standard 4800




Pantone TCX


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot to Pantone PMS


#FFA300
PANTONE 137 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 1365 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 2010 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#FF9E1B
PANTONE 1375 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot to RAL Classic


#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#FF9B00
RAL 1028 - Melon Yellow
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot to RAL Design




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#FFA812
Dark Tangerine
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#F79E1B
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ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)





Paint similar to BS 06-E-50 - Apricot (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 06-E-50 - Apricot (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-E-50 - Apricot similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot to Dunn-Edwards


#FFAF37
Ripe Pumpkin (DE 5307)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#FFAA00
Flash of Orange (DEA 116)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
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Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
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O'Brien Orange (DET 460)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot to Benjamin Moore


#FFA706
Mandarin Orange (2018-20)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#FFAF00
Mardi Gras Gold (2019-10)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#FF9F00
Orange Sky (2018-10)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot to Valspar


#FFAA3E
Pumpkin Butter (2007-1B)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#FFA501
Orange Glow (3001-1A)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#FFB64A
Just Ducky (V014-2)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)





Behr


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot to Behr


#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
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Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
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Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot to Sherwin Williams


#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 06-E-50 - Apricot similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 06-E-50 - Apricot to PPG Paints


#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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