HEX B9A94C - #B9A94C, RGB(185,169,76) Color
| Color Name: | Brass* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9A94C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 169, 76) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.6%, 58.9%, 27.5% |
What color is B9A94C?
The RGB color code for color number #B9A94C is RGB(185, 169, 76). In the RGB color model, #B9A94C has a red value of 185, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 58.9% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.2° (degrees), 43.8 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9A94C has a hue of 51.2° (degrees), 58.9 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B9A94C is cool or warm?
Color B9A94C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9A94C? (For interior and product design)
B9A94C 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
#B9A94C
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #B9A94C with dark and light Color
Is #B9A94C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9A94C 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 #B9A94C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 169, 76)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.65%
Yellow
58.92%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(51.19deg, 43.8 %, 51.2 %)
Hue
51.19°
Saturation
43.78 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.
RYB
RYB(66, 136, 51)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Yellow
136 (53.3%)
Blue
51 (20.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
51.19°
Saturation
58.92 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 51.19°
W: 29.80 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 35.5
Y : 39.21
Z : 12.54
YXY
Y1 : 39.21
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.45
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 33.73%
Y : 70.20%
LRV
~ 39.2 %
Munsell Color System
8.6Y 6.7/7.1
CIE-Lab
L : 68.9
A : -5.89
B : 49.09
CIE-Lch
L : 68.9
C : 49.44
H : 96.84
CIE-Luv
L : 68.9
U : 15.13
V : 58.52
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.62
A : -8.39
B : 31.97
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9A94C
Here are the colors similar to B9A94C. 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
Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #B9A94C
Here are the paint colors similar to B9A94C. 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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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#B9A94C color palettes and scheme combination
4E471E
72682D
97893B
B9A94C
C7BB71
D6CC95
E4DEBA
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.
B94C5C
B9724C
B9A94C
92B94C
5CB94C
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.
B9A94C
4CB9A9
A94CB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9A94C
4CB973
4C5CB9
B94C93
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9A94C
C0B15D
C7BA6F
CEC281
D5CB93
DCD4A5
E3DCB7
EAE5C9
F1EDDB
F8F6ED
FFFFFF
B9A94C
A69844
94873C
817635
6F652D
5C5426
49431E
373216
25210F
121007
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9A94C
Brass*
4C5CB9
Byzantine 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 #B9A94C?
Color that best contrast with #B9A94C is #4C5CB9,
color name is Byzantine 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 #B9A94C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9A94C is #4C5CB9, color name is Byzantine Blue*.
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