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BS 08-E-55 - Orange British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 08-E-55 - Orange
Hex Color Code: #FF932B
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 147, 43)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 42.4%, 83.1%, 0.0%






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About BS 08-E-55 - Orange color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 08-E-55 - Orange?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 08-E-55 - Orange is #FF932B, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 147, 43).

In the RGB color model, BS 08-E-55 - Orange has a red value of 255, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 83.1% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 08-E-55 - Orange has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 83.1 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



BS 08-E-55 - Orange is cool or warm?

The color BS 08-E-55 - Orange is a warm color.



What is the LRV of BS 08-E-55 - Orange? (For interior and product design)

BS 08-E-55 - Orange has an LRV of nearly 42. 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 08-E-55 - Orange

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of BS 08-E-55 - Orange with dark and light Color





Is BS 08-E-55 - Orange Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BS 08-E-55 - 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 08-E-55 - 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(255, 147, 43)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.35%
Yellow
83.14%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(29.43deg, 100.0 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
29.43°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 122, 9)
Red
95 (37.4%)
Yellow
122 (47.9%)
Blue
9 (3.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.43°
Saturation
83.14 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 29.43°

W: 16.86 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 52.11

Y : 42.3

Z : 7.7

YXY

Y1 : 42.3

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 42.35%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 42.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.5YR 7.0/12.9

CIE-Lab

L : 71.08

A : 33.89

B : 67.41

CIE-Lch

L : 71.08

C : 75.45

H : 63.31

CIE-Luv

L : 71.08

U : 88.56

V : 62.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.04

A : 29.19

B : 38.5






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 08-E-55 - Orange (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 08-E-55 - 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.



#FF9933
Deep Saffron
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#F6890A
Neon Tangerine
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)




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


British Standard 4800


BS 08-E-55 - Orange similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 08-E-55 - Orange to British Standard 4800




Pantone PMS


BS 08-E-55 - Orange similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 08-E-55 - Orange to Pantone PMS


#FE8F1D
PANTONE 3588 C
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#FF8F1C
PANTONE 1495 C
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#F68D2E
PANTONE 715 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#FF8200
PANTONE 151 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


BS 08-E-55 - Orange similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 08-E-55 - Orange to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


BS 08-E-55 - Orange similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 08-E-55 - Orange to RAL Design




RAL Classic


BS 08-E-55 - Orange similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 08-E-55 - Orange to RAL Classic


#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#FF9B00
RAL 1028 - Melon Yellow
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#F7931A
Bitcoin Orange
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)




Paint similar to BS 08-E-55 - Orange (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 08-E-55 - 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 08-E-55 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 08-E-55 - Orange to Dunn-Edwards


#FF9532
Energy Orange (DE 5223)
ΔE - 0.64 (99.4% similar)
#FF9731
Orange Jewel (DEA 115)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#FF8D28
Instant Orange (DEA 114)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#FF9E4B
Tangerine Tango (DE 5194)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


BS 08-E-55 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 08-E-55 - Orange to Benjamin Moore


#FC9537
Carrot Stick (2016-30)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#FC931E
Sharp Cheddar (2017-20)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#F98A0C
Orange Juice (2017-10)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#F99D48
Fruity Cocktail (147)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Behr


BS 08-E-55 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 08-E-55 - Orange to Behr


#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#FD9D43
Exotic Blossom (P240-6)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Valspar


BS 08-E-55 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 08-E-55 - Orange to Valspar


#F79322
Darling Clementine (V012-3)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#FC8901
Orange Fruit (2011-1)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#FE9A20
Monarch Wing (2008-1A)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 08-E-55 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 08-E-55 - Orange to PPG Paints


#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 08-E-55 - Orange similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 08-E-55 - Orange to Sherwin Williams


#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#DF984E
Saffron Thread (SW 6663)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


View more BS 08-E-55 - Orange - #FF932B 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



FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange

2B97FF
Dodger 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 08-E-55 - Orange - #FF932B?

Color that best contrast with BS 08-E-55 - Orange - #FF932B is #2B97FF, color name is Dodger 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 08-E-55 - Orange - #FF932B?

Complementary or Opposite color for BS 08-E-55 - Orange - #FF932B is #2B97FF, color name is Dodger blue*.





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