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What color is B97000?

The RGB color code for color number #B97000 is RGB(185, 112, 0). In the RGB color model, #B97000 has a red value of 185, a green value of 112, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B97000 has a hue of 36.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B97000 is cool or warm?

Color B97000 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B97000? (For interior and product design)

B97000 has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

#B97000

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #B97000 with dark and light Color




Is #B97000 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B97000 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 #B97000 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 112, 0)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
112 (43.9%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.46%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(36.32deg, 100.0 %, 36.3 %)

Hue
36.32°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
36.27 %.

RYB

RYB(143, 151, 54)
Red
143 (56.1%)
Yellow
151 (59.3%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.32°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 36.32°

W: 0.00 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 25.8

Y : 21.9

Z : 2.87

YXY

Y1 : 21.9

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 56.08%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 21.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.9YR 5.2/12.4

CIE-Lab

L : 53.92

A : 22.35

B : 61.05

CIE-Lch

L : 53.92

C : 65.02

H : 69.89

CIE-Luv

L : 53.92

U : 60.65

V : 52.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.8

A : 16.51

B : 29.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B97000


Here are the colors similar to B97000. 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.



#B56917
Tiger’s Eye
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B06500
Ginger
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#CD7A00
Mustard Brown
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#C3732A
Neon Brown
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B97000.


#AF6D04
PANTONE 139 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#AD6C00
PANTONE 8962 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#BB7B2A
PANTONE 6007 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B97000.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B97000.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B97000.


#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B97000


Here are the paint colors similar to B97000. 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 B97000 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B97000 to Valspar


#B2711C
Umbra (8002-20G)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#AC6B11
Sweet Mulled Cider (V050-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#B6762B
Simply Sienna (V049-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B77430
Hacienda del Sol (P048)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B97000 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B97000 to Benjamin Moore


#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#CC7F2D
Pumpkin Blush (2156-20)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#BE7F3E
Dried Mustard (2158-10)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#C57B3A
Golden Dunes (2157-10)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B97000 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B97000 to PPG Paints


#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B97000 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B97000 to Sherwin Williams


#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#B67D3C
Butterscotch (SW 6377)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B97000 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B97000 to Behr


#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#AB7741
Blonde Wood (M250-7)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#A6773F
Invitation Gold (MQ4-06)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B97000 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B97000 to Dunn-Edwards


#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#A17135
Hearth Gold (DEA 165)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#BF7C45
Sedona at Sunset (DE 5272)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B97000 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



B97000
Tiger’s Eye*

0049B9
Absolute Zero*


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 #B97000?

Color that best contrast with #B97000 is #0049B9, color name is Absolute Zero*
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 #B97000?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B97000 is #0049B9, color name is Absolute Zero*.





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