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What color is B4A70A?

The RGB color code for color number #B4A70A is RGB(180, 167, 10). In the RGB color model, #B4A70A has a red value of 180, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 10. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.2% magenta, 94.4% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.4° (degrees), 89.5 % saturation, and 37.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4A70A has a hue of 55.4° (degrees), 94.4 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B4A70A is cool or warm?

Color B4A70A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B4A70A? (For interior and product design)

B4A70A 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


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Is #B4A70A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B4A70A 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 #B4A70A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 167, 10)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
10 (3.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.22%
Yellow
94.44%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(55.41deg, 89.5 %, 37.3 %)

Hue
55.41°
Saturation
89.47 %.
Lightness
37.25 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 185, 50)
Red
85 (33.5%)
Yellow
185 (72.7%)
Blue
50 (19.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.41°
Saturation
94.44 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 55.41°

W: 3.92 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 32.7

Y : 37.36

Z : 5.78

YXY

Y1 : 37.36

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 34.51%

Y : 96.08%


LRV

~ 37.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.6Y 6.6/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 67.55

A : -9.78

B : 68.9

CIE-Lch

L : 67.55

C : 69.59

H : 98.08

CIE-Luv

L : 67.55

U : 14.4

V : 72.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.12

A : -11.49

B : 37.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B4A70A


Here are the colors similar to B4A70A. 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.



#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B4A70A.


#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#ADA400
PANTONE 398 C
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#BFB000
PANTONE 10111 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4A70A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4A70A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4A70A.


#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B4A70A


Here are the paint colors similar to B4A70A. 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 B4A70A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B4A70A to Dunn-Edwards


#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B4A70A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B4A70A to Valspar


#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B4A70A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4A70A to Behr


#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B4A70A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4A70A to Benjamin Moore


#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B4A70A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B4A70A to PPG Paints


#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B4A70A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B4A70A to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#B4A70A 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



B4A70A
Olive Yellow*

0A17B4
Zaffre*


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 #B4A70A?

Color that best contrast with #B4A70A is #0A17B4, color name is Zaffre*
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 #B4A70A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B4A70A is #0A17B4, color name is Zaffre*.





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