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What color is B48B0A?

The RGB color code for color number #B48B0A is RGB(180, 139, 10). In the RGB color model, #B48B0A has a red value of 180, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 10. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 94.4% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.5° (degrees), 89.5 % saturation, and 37.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B48B0A has a hue of 45.5° (degrees), 94.4 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B48B0A is cool or warm?

Color B48B0A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B48B0A? (For interior and product design)

B48B0A has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#B48B0A

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #B48B0A with dark and light Color




Is #B48B0A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B48B0A 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 #B48B0A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 139, 10)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
10 (3.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.78%
Yellow
94.44%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(45.53deg, 89.5 %, 37.3 %)

Hue
45.53°
Saturation
89.47 %.
Lightness
37.25 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 166, 55)
Red
112 (44.1%)
Yellow
166 (65.3%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.53°
Saturation
94.44 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 45.53°

W: 3.92 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 28.11

Y : 28.19

Z : 4.25

YXY

Y1 : 28.19

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 45.49%

Y : 96.08%


LRV

~ 28.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.6Y 5.8/13.4

CIE-Lab

L : 60.06

A : 5.28

B : 63.31

CIE-Lch

L : 60.06

C : 63.53

H : 85.23

CIE-Luv

L : 60.06

U : 34.85

V : 61.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.09

A : 1.59

B : 32.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B48B0A


Here are the colors similar to B48B0A. 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.



#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B48B0A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B48B0A.


#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B48B0A.


#B78B20
PANTONE 7556 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#AC8400
PANTONE 118 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#B58500
PANTONE 125 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#AD841F
PANTONE 1255 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B48B0A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B48B0A.


#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B48B0A


Here are the paint colors similar to B48B0A. 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 B48B0A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B48B0A to Benjamin Moore


#BB901E
Goldsmith (CSP-960)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B48B0A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B48B0A to Valspar


#A88B2D
Scottish Moss (V056-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#A77E23
Nouveau Green (P093)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B48B0A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B48B0A to Sherwin Williams


#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B48B0A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B48B0A to Behr


#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B48B0A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B48B0A to Dunn-Edwards


#B08F42
Pirate's Gold (DEA 168)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#A6893A
Peanut Brittle (DE 5447)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B48B0A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B48B0A to PPG Paints


#A28B36
Autumn Festival (PPG1109-7)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B48B0A 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



B48B0A
Dark Goldenrod*

0A33B4
Egyptian 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 #B48B0A?

Color that best contrast with #B48B0A is #0A33B4, color name is Egyptian 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 #B48B0A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B48B0A is #0A33B4, color name is Egyptian blue*.





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