HEX B38F00 - #B38F00, RGB(179,143,0) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Goldenrod* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B38F00 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 143, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 20.1%, 100.0%, 29.8% |
What color is B38F00?
The RGB color code for color number #B38F00 is RGB(179, 143, 0). In the RGB color model, #B38F00 has a red value of 179, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 35.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B38F00 has a hue of 47.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.
Color B38F00 is cool or warm?
Color B38F00 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B38F00? (For interior and product design)
B38F00 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
#B38F00
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #B38F00 with dark and light Color
Is #B38F00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B38F00 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 #B38F00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 143, 0)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.11%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
29.80%
HSL
HSL(47.93deg, 100.0 %, 35.1 %)
Hue
47.93°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
35.10 %.
RYB
RYB(112, 176, 54)
Red
112 (43.9%)
Yellow
176 (69.2%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
47.93°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.
HWB
H: 47.93°
W: 0.00 %
B: 29.80 %
XYZ
X : 28.41
Y : 29.23
Z : 4.14
YXY
Y1 : 29.23
X : 0.46
Y2 : 0.47
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 43.92%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 29.2 %
Munsell Color System
5Y 6.0/10
CIE-Lab
L : 60.98
A : 2.5
B : 65.45
CIE-Lch
L : 60.98
C : 65.5
H : 87.82
CIE-Luv
L : 60.98
U : 31.15
V : 63.84
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.06
A : -0.8
B : 33.3
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B38F00
Here are the colors similar to B38F00. 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 B38F00.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B38F00.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B38F00.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B38F00.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B38F00.
Paint color for Hex #B38F00
Here are the paint colors similar to B38F00. 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 B38F00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B38F00 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B38F00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B38F00 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#B38F00 color palettes and scheme combination
1A1500
4D3E00
806600
B38F00
E6B800
FFD11A
FFDB4D
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.
B30024
B33500
B38F00
7EB300
24B300
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.
B38F00
00B38F
8F00B3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B38F00
00B336
0024B3
B3007E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B38F00
BA9A19
C2A533
C9B04C
D1BB66
D9C77F
E0D299
E8DDB2
EFE8CC
F7F3E5
FFFFFF
B38F00
A18000
8F7200
7D6400
6B5500
594700
473900
352A00
231C00
110E00
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B38F00
Dark Goldenrod*
0024B3
International Klein 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 #B38F00?
Color that best contrast with #B38F00 is #0024B3,
color name is International Klein 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 #B38F00?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B38F00 is #0024B3, color name is International Klein Blue*.
Color Images and Mockup
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