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What color is BA8526?

The RGB color code for color number #BA8526 is RGB(186, 133, 38). In the RGB color model, #BA8526 has a red value of 186, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 38. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.5% magenta, 79.6% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.5° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BA8526 has a hue of 38.5° (degrees), 79.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BA8526 is cool or warm?

Color BA8526 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BA8526? (For interior and product design)

BA8526 has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

#BA8526

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #BA8526 with dark and light Color




Is #BA8526 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BA8526 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 #BA8526 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 133, 38)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.49%
Yellow
79.57%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(38.51deg, 66.1 %, 43.9 %)

Hue
38.51°
Saturation
66.07 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.

RYB

RYB(108, 142, 55)
Red
108 (42.3%)
Yellow
142 (55.5%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.51°
Saturation
79.57 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 38.51°

W: 14.90 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 28.99

Y : 27.35

Z : 5.59

YXY

Y1 : 27.35

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 47.84%

Y : 85.10%


LRV

~ 27.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.3Y 5.8/8.5

CIE-Lab

L : 59.3

A : 11.99

B : 55.51

CIE-Lch

L : 59.3

C : 56.79

H : 77.82

CIE-Luv

L : 59.3

U : 43.48

V : 55.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.3

A : 7.4

B : 30.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BA8526


Here are the colors similar to BA8526. 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.



#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#CD7A00
Mustard Brown
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BA8526.


#B98524
PANTONE 10129 C
ΔE - 0.45 (99.5% similar)
#C18722
PANTONE 3547 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B47E00
PANTONE 7551 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BA8526.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BA8526.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BA8526.


#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BA8526.


#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BA8526


Here are the paint colors similar to BA8526. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color BA8526 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BA8526 to PPG Paints


#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BA8526 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BA8526 to Sherwin Williams


#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BA8526 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BA8526 to Dunn-Edwards


#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B98841
Golden Slumber (DE 5335)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#BA8A45
Antiquarian Gold (DET 485)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BA8526 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BA8526 to Valspar


#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B47B14
Golden Ochre (V053-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B97D2A
Pumpkin Squash (3009-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A77E23
Nouveau Green (P093)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BA8526 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BA8526 to Behr


#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BA8526 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BA8526 to Benjamin Moore


#C58E38
Yellow Oxide (2154-10)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C4893A
Dash of Curry (2159-10)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BA8526 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



BA8526
Dark Goldenrod*

265BBA
Denim*


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 #BA8526?

Color that best contrast with #BA8526 is #265BBA, color name is Denim*
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 #BA8526?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BA8526 is #265BBA, color name is Denim*.





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