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HEX BA8A5C - #BA8A5C, RGB(186,138,92) Color


Color Name: Light Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #BA8A5C
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 138, 92)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.8%, 50.5%, 27.1%



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What color is BA8A5C?

The RGB color code for color number #BA8A5C is RGB(186, 138, 92). In the RGB color model, #BA8A5C has a red value of 186, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 92. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 50.5% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 40.5 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BA8A5C has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 50.5 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BA8A5C is cool or warm?

Color BA8A5C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BA8A5C? (For interior and product design)

BA8A5C 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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Compare LRV 29 of #BA8A5C with dark and light Color




Is #BA8A5C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BA8A5C 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 #BA8A5C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 138, 92)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.81%
Yellow
50.54%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(29.36deg, 40.5 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
29.36°
Saturation
40.52 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 109, 60)
Red
84 (33.1%)
Yellow
109 (42.8%)
Blue
60 (23.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.36°
Saturation
50.54 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 29.36°

W: 36.08 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 31.27

Y : 29.39

Z : 14.15

YXY

Y1 : 29.39

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 45.88%

Y : 63.92%


LRV

~ 29.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.9YR 6.0/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 61.12

A : 12.74

B : 31.67

CIE-Lch

L : 61.12

C : 34.13

H : 68.08

CIE-Luv

L : 61.12

U : 35.95

V : 36.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.21

A : 8.09

B : 22.47






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BA8A5C

Here are the colors similar to BA8A5C. 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.

#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BA8A5C.

#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C39367
PANTONE 2313 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#B58150
PANTONE 729 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#B78E6C
PANTONE 10142 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BA8A5C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BA8A5C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BA8A5C.

#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BA8A5C.

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BA8A5C

Here are the paint colors similar to BA8A5C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color BA8A5C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BA8A5C to Valspar

#BA8C64
Grizzly (8003-17E)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#B48765
Café Miel (2008-7C)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#AD8450
Rustic Wicker (T508)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BA8A5C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BA8A5C to Dunn-Edwards

#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#BB8E55
Ghost Town (DE 5327)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BA8A5C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BA8A5C to Benjamin Moore

#BA8D65
Harbor Highlands Tan (1139)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#BF9364
Desert Beach (1104)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#AF8255
Etruscan (AF-355)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#AE8157
Warm Apple Crisp (1091)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BA8A5C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BA8A5C to Behr

#B58355
Roasted Cashew (S250-5)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#B18655
Golden Rice (S290-6)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B89068
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BA8A5C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BA8A5C to PPG Paints

#BA8F68
Tropical Tan (PPG1080-5)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B28959
Allegro (PPG1090-6)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#B98D68
Fire Dust (PPG1081-5)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BA8A5C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BA8A5C to Sherwin Williams

#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#AD8451
Chamois (SW 6131)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C29871
Caramelized (SW 9186)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#C19763
Mannered Gold (SW 6130)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BA8A5C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BA8A5C to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 11.75 (88.2% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 12.23 (87.8% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 12.49 (87.5% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 12.83 (87.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BA8A5C 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



BA8A5C
Light Taupe*

5C8CBA
Steel 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 #BA8A5C?

Color that best contrast with #BA8A5C is #5C8CBA, color name is Steel 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 #BA8A5C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BA8A5C is #5C8CBA, color name is Steel Blue*.





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