HEX B9A430 - #B9A430, RGB(185,164,48) Color
| Color Name: | Brass* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9A430 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 164, 48) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 11.4%, 74.1%, 27.5% |
What color is B9A430?
The RGB color code for color number #B9A430 is RGB(185, 164, 48). In the RGB color model, #B9A430 has a red value of 185, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 74.1% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.8° (degrees), 58.8 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9A430 has a hue of 50.8° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B9A430 is cool or warm?
Color B9A430 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9A430? (For interior and product design)
B9A430 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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
#B9A430
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #B9A430 with dark and light Color
Is #B9A430 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9A430 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 #B9A430 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 164, 48)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.35%
Yellow
74.05%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(50.8deg, 58.8 %, 45.7 %)
Hue
50.8°
Saturation
58.80 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.
RYB
RYB(78, 154, 50)
Red
78 (30.5%)
Yellow
154 (60.3%)
Blue
50 (19.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
50.8°
Saturation
74.05 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 50.8°
W: 18.82 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 33.82
Y : 37.08
Z : 8.17
YXY
Y1 : 37.08
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.47
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 35.69%
Y : 81.18%
LRV
~ 37.1 %
Munsell Color System
7.5Y 6.6/8.5
CIE-Lab
L : 67.34
A : -4.91
B : 59.32
CIE-Lch
L : 67.34
C : 59.53
H : 94.73
CIE-Luv
L : 67.34
U : 19.5
V : 65.4
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.89
A : -7.43
B : 34.67
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9A430
Here are the colors similar to B9A430. 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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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9A430.
Paint color for Hex #B9A430
Here are the paint colors similar to B9A430. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B9A430 color palettes and scheme combination
403810
685C1B
918025
B9A430
D0BC4C
DBCB74
E5DA9D
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.
B93045
B96030
B9A430
89B930
45B930
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.
B9A430
30B9A4
A430B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9A430
30B960
3045B9
B93089
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9A430
C0AD44
C7B659
CEBF6E
D5C882
DCD197
E3DAAC
EAE3C0
F1ECD5
F8F5EA
FFFFFF
B9A430
A6932B
948326
817221
6F621C
5C5218
494113
37310E
252009
121004
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9A430
Brass*
3045B9
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 #B9A430?
Color that best contrast with #B9A430 is #3045B9,
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 #B9A430?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9A430 is #3045B9, color name is Violet Blue*.
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