HEX B8A938 - #B8A938, RGB(184,169,56) Color
| Color Name: | Brass* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8A938 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 169, 56) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.2%, 69.6%, 27.8% |
What color is B8A938?
The RGB color code for color number #B8A938 is RGB(184, 169, 56). In the RGB color model, #B8A938 has a red value of 184, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 69.6% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53° (degrees), 53.3 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8A938 has a hue of 53° (degrees), 69.6 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
Color B8A938 is cool or warm?
Color B8A938 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B8A938? (For interior and product design)
B8A938 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#B8A938
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #B8A938 with dark and light Color
Is #B8A938 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B8A938 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 #B8A938 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 169, 56)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.15%
Yellow
69.57%
Key
27.84%
HSL
HSL(52.97deg, 53.3 %, 47.1 %)
Hue
52.97°
Saturation
53.33 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.
RYB
RYB(71, 151, 50)
Red
71 (28.0%)
Yellow
151 (59.3%)
Blue
50 (19.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
52.97°
Saturation
69.57 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.
HWB
H: 52.97°
W: 21.96 %
B: 27.84 %
XYZ
X : 34.67
Y : 38.85
Z : 9.41
YXY
Y1 : 38.85
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.47
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 33.73%
Y : 78.04%
LRV
~ 38.9 %
Munsell Color System
8.9Y 6.7/8.2
CIE-Lab
L : 68.64
A : -7.6
B : 57.5
CIE-Lch
L : 68.64
C : 58
H : 97.52
CIE-Luv
L : 68.64
U : 15.11
V : 65.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.33
A : -9.8
B : 34.68
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B8A938
Here are the colors similar to B8A938. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8A938.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8A938.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8A938.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8A938.
Paint color for Hex #B8A938
Here are the paint colors similar to B8A938. 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.
Behr
Hex color B8A938 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8A938 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B8A938 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8A938 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B8A938 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8A938 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B8A938 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8A938 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color B8A938 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8A938 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B8A938 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8A938 to Benjamin Moore
Color Combinations
#B8A938 color palettes and scheme combination
433D14
6A6120
91852C
B8A938
CCBE57
D8CD7E
E4DCA5
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.
B83847
B86938
B8A938
87B838
47B838
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.
B8A938
38B8A9
A938B8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B8A938
38B869
3847B8
B83887
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B8A938
BFB14B
C6BA5F
CDC273
D4CB87
DBD49B
E2DCAF
E9E5C3
F0EDD7
F7F6EB
FFFFFF
B8A938
A59832
93872C
807627
6E6521
5C541C
494316
373210
24210B
121005
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B8A938
Brass*
3847B8
Violet Blue*
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 #B8A938?
Color that best contrast with #B8A938 is #3847B8,
color name is Violet Blue*
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 #B8A938?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B8A938 is #3847B8, color name is Violet Blue*.
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