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HEX B5A15C - #B5A15C, RGB(181,161,92) Color


Color Name: Brass*
Hex Color Code: #B5A15C
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 161, 92)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.0%, 49.2%, 29.0%



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What color is B5A15C?

The RGB color code for color number #B5A15C is RGB(181, 161, 92). In the RGB color model, #B5A15C has a red value of 181, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 92. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.0% magenta, 49.2% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.5° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation, and 53.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5A15C has a hue of 46.5° (degrees), 49.2 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color B5A15C is cool or warm?

Color B5A15C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B5A15C? (For interior and product design)

B5A15C has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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Compare LRV 36 of #B5A15C with dark and light Color




Is #B5A15C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5A15C 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 #B5A15C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 161, 92)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.05%
Yellow
49.17%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(46.52deg, 37.6 %, 53.5 %)

Hue
46.52°
Saturation
37.55 %.
Lightness
53.53 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 121, 57)
Red
68 (26.5%)
Yellow
121 (47.5%)
Blue
57 (22.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.52°
Saturation
49.17 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 46.52°

W: 36.08 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 33.73

Y : 36.09

Z : 15.31

YXY

Y1 : 36.09

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 36.86%

Y : 63.92%


LRV

~ 36.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.7Y 6.5/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 66.59

A : -1.97

B : 38.38

CIE-Lch

L : 66.59

C : 38.43

H : 92.94

CIE-Luv

L : 66.59

U : 16.84

V : 47.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.07

A : -4.89

B : 26.94






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B5A15C

Here are the colors similar to B5A15C. 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 - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5A15C.

#B59F4A
PANTONE 10120 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C2A84D
PANTONE 4019 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5A15C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5A15C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5A15C.

#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B5A15C.

#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B5A15C

Here are the paint colors similar to B5A15C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B5A15C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5A15C to PPG Paints

#B59F55
Woolen Mittens (PPG1109-6)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#A79954
Gremlin (PPG1110-5)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#C8B165
Split Pea Soup (PPG1109-5)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5A15C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5A15C to Benjamin Moore

#B3A358
Turning Leaf (384)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#BAA04F
Savannah Green (2150-30)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#BFA653
Gibson Gold (378)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B5A15C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5A15C to Valspar

#BDA459
Slender Stem (V056-4)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5A15C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5A15C to Sherwin Williams

#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5A15C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5A15C to Dunn-Edwards

#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#AD9E4B
Queen Palm (DE 5488)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#BFAE5B
Mack Creek (DE 5459)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B5A15C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5A15C to Behr

#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B5A15C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B5A15C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 12.39 (87.6% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 14.19 (85.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5A15C 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



B5A15C
Brass*

5C70B5
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*


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 #B5A15C?

Color that best contrast with #B5A15C is #5C70B5, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
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 #B5A15C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5A15C is #5C70B5, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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