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HEX B88C4A - #B88C4A, RGB(184,140,74) Color


Color Name: Aztec Gold*
Hex Color Code: #B88C4A
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 140, 74)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.9%, 59.8%, 27.8%



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What color is B88C4A?

The RGB color code for color number #B88C4A is RGB(184, 140, 74). In the RGB color model, #B88C4A has a red value of 184, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 59.8% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36° (degrees), 43.7 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B88C4A has a hue of 36° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B88C4A is cool or warm?

Color B88C4A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B88C4A? (For interior and product design)

B88C4A has an LRV of nearly 29. 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


Compare LRV 29 of #B88C4A with dark and light Color




Is #B88C4A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B88C4A 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 #B88C4A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 140, 74)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.91%
Yellow
59.78%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(36deg, 43.7 %, 50.6 %)

Hue
36°
Saturation
43.65 %.
Lightness
50.59 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 123, 59)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Yellow
123 (48.1%)
Blue
59 (23.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36°
Saturation
59.78 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 36°

W: 29.02 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 30.38

Y : 29.44

Z : 10.56

YXY

Y1 : 29.44

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 45.10%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 29.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.5Y 6.0/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 61.17

A : 9.24

B : 41.16

CIE-Lch

L : 61.17

C : 42.19

H : 77.34

CIE-Luv

L : 61.17

U : 34.54

V : 45.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.26

A : 4.99

B : 26.44






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B88C4A

Here are the colors similar to B88C4A. 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.

#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B88C4A.

#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B88C4A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B88C4A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B88C4A.

#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#B9975B
PANTONE 465 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#BD9B60
PANTONE 7562 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B88C4A.

#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B88C4A

Here are the paint colors similar to B88C4A. 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 B88C4A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B88C4A to Valspar

#C1904C
Gingerbread (8002-22E)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#C49046
Creole Mustard (V092-4)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#B79355
Edgy Green (P090)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AD8450
Rustic Wicker (T508)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B88C4A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B88C4A to Behr

#BB9157
Radiance (MQ4-07)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#B2854A
Rice Curry (MQ4-09)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B18655
Golden Rice (S290-6)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B88C4A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B88C4A to Dunn-Edwards

#BB8E55
Ghost Town (DE 5327)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BB9351
Maple Syrup (DE 5362)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#C19851
Where Buffalo Roam (DET 480)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B49161
Maple View (DE 6152)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B88C4A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B88C4A to Sherwin Williams

#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C09056
Bosc Pear (SW 6390)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#AD8451
Chamois (SW 6131)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C19763
Mannered Gold (SW 6130)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B88C4A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B88C4A to Benjamin Moore

#BF9652
French Horn (195)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C9974F
Maple Sugar (2160-30)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#BF9765
Sandy Valley (1112)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#C29A4D
Antique Bronze (217)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B88C4A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B88C4A to PPG Paints

#AC854E
Pumpkin Spice (PPG16-13)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#C09856
Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B28959
Allegro (PPG1090-6)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#CC974D
Allspice (PPG1207-6)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B88C4A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B88C4A to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 14.04 (86.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 14.09 (85.9% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 14.87 (85.1% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 15.72 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B88C4A 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



B88C4A
Aztec Gold*

4A76B8
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 #B88C4A?

Color that best contrast with #B88C4A is #4A76B8, 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 #B88C4A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B88C4A is #4A76B8, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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