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HEX B48B34 - #B48B34, RGB(180,139,52) Color


Color Name: Dark Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #B48B34
RGB Color Code: RGB(180, 139, 52)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.8%, 71.1%, 29.4%



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What color is B48B34?

The RGB color code for color number #B48B34 is RGB(180, 139, 52). In the RGB color model, #B48B34 has a red value of 180, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 52. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 71.1% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.8° (degrees), 55.2 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B48B34 has a hue of 40.8° (degrees), 71.1 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B48B34 is cool or warm?

Color B48B34 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B48B34? (For interior and product design)

B48B34 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

#B48B34

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #B48B34 with dark and light Color




Is #B48B34 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B48B34 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 #B48B34 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 139, 52)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.78%
Yellow
71.11%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(40.78deg, 55.2 %, 45.5 %)

Hue
40.78°
Saturation
55.17 %.
Lightness
45.49 %.

RYB

RYB(98, 138, 59)
Red
98 (38.2%)
Yellow
138 (54.2%)
Blue
59 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.78°
Saturation
71.11 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 40.78°

W: 20.39 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 28.67

Y : 28.42

Z : 7.22

YXY

Y1 : 28.42

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 45.49%

Y : 79.61%


LRV

~ 28.4 %

Munsell Color System

3Y 5.9/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 60.26

A : 6.62

B : 50.53

CIE-Lch

L : 60.26

C : 50.96

H : 82.53

CIE-Luv

L : 60.26

U : 33.55

V : 53.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.31

A : 2.73

B : 29.28






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B48B34

Here are the colors similar to B48B34. 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 - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B48B34.

#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#B78B20
PANTONE 7556 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#AD841F
PANTONE 1255 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B48B34.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B48B34.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B48B34.

#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B48B34.

#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B48B34

Here are the paint colors similar to B48B34. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B48B34 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B48B34 to Valspar

#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#A88B2D
Scottish Moss (V056-5)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#A77E23
Nouveau Green (P093)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B48B34 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B48B34 to Dunn-Edwards

#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B08F42
Pirate's Gold (DEA 168)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#A6893A
Peanut Brittle (DE 5447)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B48B34 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B48B34 to Benjamin Moore

#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BB901E
Goldsmith (CSP-960)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B48B34 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B48B34 to Behr

#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B48B34 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B48B34 to PPG Paints

#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#C09856
Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B48B34 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B48B34 to Sherwin Williams

#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B48B34 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B48B34 to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 16.10 (83.9% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 16.83 (83.2% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 17.95 (82.1% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 18.02 (82.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#B48B34 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



B48B34
Dark Goldenrod*

345DB4
Medium Sapphire*


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 #B48B34?

Color that best contrast with #B48B34 is #345DB4, color name is Medium Sapphire*
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 #B48B34?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B48B34 is #345DB4, color name is Medium Sapphire*.





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