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HEX B8A45E - #B8A45E, RGB(184,164,94) Color


Color Name: Brass*
Hex Color Code: #B8A45E
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 164, 94)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.9%, 48.9%, 27.8%



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What color is B8A45E?

The RGB color code for color number #B8A45E is RGB(184, 164, 94). In the RGB color model, #B8A45E has a red value of 184, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 48.9% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.7° (degrees), 38.8 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8A45E has a hue of 46.7° (degrees), 48.9 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B8A45E is cool or warm?

Color B8A45E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8A45E? (For interior and product design)

B8A45E has an LRV of nearly 38. 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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Is #B8A45E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8A45E 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 #B8A45E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 164, 94)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.87%
Yellow
48.91%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(46.67deg, 38.8 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
46.67°
Saturation
38.79 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 120, 54)
Red
65 (25.5%)
Yellow
120 (47.2%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.67°
Saturation
48.91 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 46.67°

W: 36.86 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 35.06

Y : 37.55

Z : 15.99

YXY

Y1 : 37.55

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 35.69%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 37.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.8Y 6.6/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 67.69

A : -2.12

B : 38.77

CIE-Lch

L : 67.69

C : 38.83

H : 93.13

CIE-Luv

L : 67.69

U : 16.87

V : 48.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.28

A : -5.1

B : 27.42






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B8A45E

Here are the colors similar to B8A45E. 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 - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8A45E.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8A45E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8A45E.

#B59F4A
PANTONE 10120 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C2A84D
PANTONE 4019 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8A45E.

#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8A45E.

#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B8A45E

Here are the paint colors similar to B8A45E. 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 B8A45E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8A45E to PPG Paints

#B59F55
Woolen Mittens (PPG1109-6)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C8B165
Split Pea Soup (PPG1109-5)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#A79954
Gremlin (PPG1110-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8A45E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8A45E to Valspar

#BDA459
Slender Stem (V056-4)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8A45E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8A45E to Benjamin Moore

#B3A358
Turning Leaf (384)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#BFA653
Gibson Gold (378)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BAA04F
Savannah Green (2150-30)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B4A85C
Wasabi (AF-430)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8A45E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8A45E to Sherwin Williams

#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8A45E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8A45E to Dunn-Edwards

#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#BFAE5B
Mack Creek (DE 5459)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#AD9E4B
Queen Palm (DE 5488)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8A45E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8A45E to Behr

#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B8A45E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B8A45E to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.9% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 13.20 (86.8% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 14.10 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8A45E 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



B8A45E
Brass*

5E72B8
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 #B8A45E?

Color that best contrast with #B8A45E is #5E72B8, 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 #B8A45E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8A45E is #5E72B8, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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