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What color is B29400?

The RGB color code for color number #B29400 is RGB(178, 148, 0). In the RGB color model, #B29400 has a red value of 178, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 34.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B29400 has a hue of 49.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B29400 is cool or warm?

Color B29400 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B29400? (For interior and product design)

B29400 has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#B29400

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #B29400 with dark and light Color




Is #B29400 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B29400 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


HEX #B29400 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 148, 0)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.85%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(49.89deg, 100.0 %, 34.9 %)

Hue
49.89°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
34.90 %.

RYB

RYB(107, 180, 54)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Yellow
180 (70.7%)
Blue
54 (21.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.89°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 49.89°

W: 0.00 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 28.95

Y : 30.64

Z : 4.39

YXY

Y1 : 30.64

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 41.96%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 30.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.5Y 6.0/14

CIE-Lab

L : 62.21

A : -0.68

B : 66.26

CIE-Lch

L : 62.21

C : 66.27

H : 90.59

CIE-Luv

L : 62.21

U : 26.63

V : 65.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.36

A : -3.53

B : 34.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B29400


Here are the colors similar to B29400. 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.



#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B29400.


#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B29400.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B29400.


#BE9F00
PANTONE 4020 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BF9724
PANTONE 10122 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BA9B37
PANTONE 10121 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B29400.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B29400.


#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B29400


Here are the paint colors similar to B29400. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B29400 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B29400 to Sherwin Williams


#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B29400 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B29400 to PPG Paints


#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A28B36
Autumn Festival (PPG1109-7)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#B59F55
Woolen Mittens (PPG1109-6)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B29400 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B29400 to Behr


#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B29400 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B29400 to Valspar


#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#A88B2D
Scottish Moss (V056-5)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B29400 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B29400 to Benjamin Moore


#BB901E
Goldsmith (CSP-960)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B29400 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B29400 to Dunn-Edwards


#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#BB9E3F
Tiki Torch (DE 5453)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B29400 color palettes and scheme combination


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



B29400
Satin Sheen Gold*

001EB2
Zaffre*


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 #B29400?

Color that best contrast with #B29400 is #001EB2, color name is Zaffre*
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 #B29400?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B29400 is #001EB2, color name is Zaffre*.





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