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What color is B3A53B?

The RGB color code for color number #B3A53B is RGB(179, 165, 59). In the RGB color model, #B3A53B has a red value of 179, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 67.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53° (degrees), 50.4 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3A53B has a hue of 53° (degrees), 67.0 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color B3A53B is cool or warm?

Color B3A53B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B3A53B? (For interior and product design)

B3A53B has an LRV of nearly 37. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #B3A53B with dark and light Color




Is #B3A53B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3A53B 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 #B3A53B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 165, 59)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.82%
Yellow
67.04%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(53deg, 50.4 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
53°
Saturation
50.42 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 148, 54)
Red
74 (28.9%)
Yellow
148 (58.1%)
Blue
54 (21.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53°
Saturation
67.04 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 53°

W: 23.14 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 32.83

Y : 36.81

Z : 9.51

YXY

Y1 : 36.81

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 35.29%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 36.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.1Y 6.6/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 67.13

A : -7.5

B : 54.59

CIE-Lch

L : 67.13

C : 55.1

H : 97.82

CIE-Luv

L : 67.13

U : 14.17

V : 62.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.67

A : -9.57

B : 33.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3A53B


Here are the colors similar to B3A53B. 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.



#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3A53B.


#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#AA9D2E
PANTONE 7767 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B59F4A
PANTONE 10120 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3A53B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3A53B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3A53B.


#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B3A53B


Here are the paint colors similar to B3A53B. 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

Hex color B3A53B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3A53B to Dunn-Edwards


#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#AD9E4B
Queen Palm (DE 5488)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3A53B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3A53B to Benjamin Moore


#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3A53B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3A53B to Valspar


#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3A53B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3A53B to Behr


#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3A53B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3A53B to PPG Paints


#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3A53B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3A53B to Sherwin Williams


#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B3A53B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B3A53B to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 16.36 (83.6% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.17 (82.8% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 17.97 (82.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 18.28 (81.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3A53B 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



B3A53B
Brass*

3B49B3
Violet 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 #B3A53B?

Color that best contrast with #B3A53B is #3B49B3, color name is Violet 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 #B3A53B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3A53B is #3B49B3, color name is Violet Blue*.





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