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HEX BA8A32 - #BA8A32, RGB(186,138,50) Color


Color Name: Dark Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #BA8A32
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 138, 50)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.8%, 73.1%, 27.1%



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What color is BA8A32?

The RGB color code for color number #BA8A32 is RGB(186, 138, 50). In the RGB color model, #BA8A32 has a red value of 186, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 73.1% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.8° (degrees), 57.6 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BA8A32 has a hue of 38.8° (degrees), 73.1 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BA8A32 is cool or warm?

Color BA8A32 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BA8A32? (For interior and product design)

BA8A32 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.



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#BA8A32

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #BA8A32 with dark and light Color




Is #BA8A32 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BA8A32 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 #BA8A32 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 138, 50)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.81%
Yellow
73.12%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(38.82deg, 57.6 %, 46.3 %)

Hue
38.82°
Saturation
57.63 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.

RYB

RYB(99, 137, 56)
Red
99 (38.9%)
Yellow
137 (53.6%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.82°
Saturation
73.12 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 38.82°

W: 19.61 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 29.91

Y : 28.85

Z : 7.01

YXY

Y1 : 28.85

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 45.88%

Y : 80.39%


LRV

~ 28.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.9Y 5.9/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 60.65

A : 9.74

B : 51.99

CIE-Lch

L : 60.65

C : 52.9

H : 79.39

CIE-Luv

L : 60.65

U : 39.08

V : 53.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.71

A : 5.43

B : 29.86






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BA8A32

Here are the colors similar to BA8A32. 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 - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BA8A32.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BA8A32.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BA8A32.

#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B98524
PANTONE 10129 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C18722
PANTONE 3547 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BA8A32.

#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BA8A32.

#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BA8A32

Here are the paint colors similar to BA8A32. 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

Hex color BA8A32 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BA8A32 to Dunn-Edwards

#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B98841
Golden Slumber (DE 5335)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#BA8A45
Antiquarian Gold (DET 485)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BA8A32 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BA8A32 to Behr

#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BA8A32 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BA8A32 to Valspar

#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C49046
Creole Mustard (V092-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C1904C
Gingerbread (8002-22E)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BA8A32 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BA8A32 to PPG Paints

#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BA8A32 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BA8A32 to Benjamin Moore

#C58E38
Yellow Oxide (2154-10)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BA8A32 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BA8A32 to Sherwin Williams

#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BA8A32 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BA8A32 to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 16.75 (83.3% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 17.10 (82.9% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 18.05 (81.9% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 18.44 (81.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BA8A32 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



BA8A32
Dark Goldenrod*

3262BA
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 #BA8A32?

Color that best contrast with #BA8A32 is #3262BA, 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 #BA8A32?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BA8A32 is #3262BA, color name is Denim*.





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