HEX B38D2D - #B38D2D, RGB(179,141,45) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Goldenrod* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B38D2D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 141, 45) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 21.2%, 74.9%, 29.8% |
What color is B38D2D?
The RGB color code for color number #B38D2D is RGB(179, 141, 45). In the RGB color model, #B38D2D has a red value of 179, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 45. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 74.9% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B38D2D has a hue of 43° (degrees), 74.9 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.
Color B38D2D is cool or warm?
Color B38D2D is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B38D2D? (For interior and product design)
B38D2D has an LRV of nearly 29. 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
#B38D2D
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #B38D2D with dark and light Color
Is #B38D2D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B38D2D 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 #B38D2D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 141, 45)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.23%
Yellow
74.86%
Key
29.80%
HSL
HSL(42.99deg, 59.8 %, 43.9 %)
Hue
42.99°
Saturation
59.82 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.
RYB
RYB(98, 144, 59)
Red
98 (38.5%)
Yellow
144 (56.7%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
42.99°
Saturation
74.86 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.
HWB
H: 42.99°
W: 17.65 %
B: 29.80 %
XYZ
X : 28.59
Y : 28.82
Z : 6.54
YXY
Y1 : 28.82
X : 0.45
Y2 : 0.45
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 44.71%
Y : 82.35%
LRV
~ 28.8 %
Munsell Color System
3.8Y 5.9/8.1
CIE-Lab
L : 60.63
A : 4.73
B : 53.79
CIE-Lch
L : 60.63
C : 54
H : 84.98
CIE-Luv
L : 60.63
U : 31.63
V : 56.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.69
A : 1.1
B : 30.36
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B38D2D
Here are the colors similar to B38D2D. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B38D2D.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B38D2D.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B38D2D.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B38D2D.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B38D2D.
Paint color for Hex #B38D2D
Here are the paint colors similar to B38D2D. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B38D2D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B38D2D to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B38D2D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B38D2D to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color B38D2D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B38D2D to Valspar
Behr
Hex color B38D2D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B38D2D to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B38D2D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B38D2D to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
Hex color B38D2D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B38D2D to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#B38D2D color palettes and scheme combination
392D0E
614D19
8A6D23
B38D2D
D0A843
DABB6C
E4CE95
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.
B32D53
B34A2D
B38D2D
96B32D
53B32D
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.
B38D2D
2DB38D
8D2DB3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B38D2D
2DB34A
2D53B3
B32D96
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B38D2D
BA9842
C2A357
C9AF6C
D1BA81
D9C696
E0D1AB
E8DCC0
EFE8D5
F7F3EA
FFFFFF
B38D2D
A17E28
8F7024
7D621F
6B541B
594616
473811
352A0D
231C09
110E04
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B38D2D
Dark Goldenrod*
2D53B3
Cerulean 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 #B38D2D?
Color that best contrast with #B38D2D is #2D53B3,
color name is Cerulean 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 #B38D2D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B38D2D is #2D53B3, color name is Cerulean blue*.
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