HEX B98B00 - #B98B00, RGB(185,139,0) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Goldenrod* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B98B00 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 139, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 24.9%, 100.0%, 27.5% |
What color is B98B00?
The RGB color code for color number #B98B00 is RGB(185, 139, 0). In the RGB color model, #B98B00 has a red value of 185, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B98B00 has a hue of 45.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B98B00 is cool or warm?
Color B98B00 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B98B00? (For interior and product design)
B98B00 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.
Dark Color
#B98B00
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #B98B00 with dark and light Color
Is #B98B00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B98B00 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 #B98B00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 139, 0)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.86%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(45.08deg, 100.0 %, 36.3 %)
Hue
45.08°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
36.27 %.
RYB
RYB(116, 171, 50)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Yellow
171 (67.0%)
Blue
50 (19.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
45.08°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 45.08°
W: 0.00 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 29.24
Y : 28.78
Z : 4.01
YXY
Y1 : 28.78
X : 0.47
Y2 : 0.46
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 45.49%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 28.8 %
Munsell Color System
3.2Y 5.9/9.8
CIE-Lab
L : 60.59
A : 7.42
B : 65.48
CIE-Lch
L : 60.59
C : 65.9
H : 83.54
CIE-Luv
L : 60.59
U : 38.95
V : 62.45
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.65
A : 3.41
B : 33.12
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B98B00
Here are the colors similar to B98B00. 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
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B98B00
Here are the paint colors similar to B98B00. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B98B00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B98B00 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#B98B00 color palettes and scheme combination
201800
533E00
866500
B98B00
ECB100
FFC820
FFD453
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.
B9002E
B92F00
B98B00
8AB900
2EB900
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.
B98B00
00B98B
8B00B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B98B00
00B92F
002EB9
B9008B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B98B00
C09619
C7A233
CEAD4C
D5B966
DCC57F
E3D099
EADCB2
F1E7CC
F8F3E5
FFFFFF
B98B00
A67D00
946F00
816100
6F5300
5C4500
493700
372900
251B00
120D00
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B98B00
Dark Goldenrod*
002EB9
International Klein 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 #B98B00?
Color that best contrast with #B98B00 is #002EB9,
color name is International Klein 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 #B98B00?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B98B00 is #002EB9, color name is International Klein Blue*.
Color Images and Mockup
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