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What color is B3AE43?

The RGB color code for color number #B3AE43 is RGB(179, 174, 67). In the RGB color model, #B3AE43 has a red value of 179, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 67. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 62.6% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.3° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3AE43 has a hue of 57.3° (degrees), 62.6 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color B3AE43 is cool or warm?

Color B3AE43 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B3AE43? (For interior and product design)

B3AE43 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



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#B3AE43

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #B3AE43 with dark and light Color




Is #B3AE43 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3AE43 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 #B3AE43 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 174, 67)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.79%
Yellow
62.57%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(57.32deg, 45.5 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
57.32°
Saturation
45.53 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 147, 52)
Red
64 (25.2%)
Yellow
147 (57.6%)
Blue
52 (20.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.32°
Saturation
62.57 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 57.32°

W: 26.27 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 34.74

Y : 40.26

Z : 11.25

YXY

Y1 : 40.26

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 31.76%

Y : 73.73%


LRV

~ 40.3 %

Munsell Color System

1GY 6.8/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.66

A : -11.71

B : 53.83

CIE-Lch

L : 69.66

C : 55.09

H : 102.27

CIE-Luv

L : 69.66

U : 7.99

V : 63.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.45

A : -13.31

B : 33.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3AE43


Here are the colors similar to B3AE43. 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 - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3AE43.


#B6AC4B
RAL 100 70 50 - Dill Green
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B5AC31
RAL 100 70 60 - New Green
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#A6B237
RAL 110 70 60 - Lime Green
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3AE43.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3AE43.


#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#ADA400
PANTONE 398 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3AE43.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B3AE43


Here are the paint colors similar to B3AE43. 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.


Behr

Hex color B3AE43 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3AE43 to Behr


#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3AE43 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3AE43 to PPG Paints


#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3AE43 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3AE43 to Benjamin Moore


#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B4A85C
Wasabi (AF-430)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3AE43 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3AE43 to Sherwin Williams


#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3AE43 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3AE43 to Dunn-Edwards


#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3AE43 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3AE43 to Valspar


#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3AE43 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



B3AE43
Brass*

4348B3
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 #B3AE43?

Color that best contrast with #B3AE43 is #4348B3, 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 #B3AE43?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3AE43 is #4348B3, color name is Violet Blue*.





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