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HEX BA9238 - #BA9238, RGB(186,146,56) Color


Color Name: Aztec Gold*
Hex Color Code: #BA9238
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 146, 56)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.5%, 69.9%, 27.1%






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What color is BA9238?

The RGB color code for color number #BA9238 is RGB(186, 146, 56). In the RGB color model, #BA9238 has a red value of 186, a green value of 146, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 69.9% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 53.7 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BA9238 has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 69.9 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BA9238 is cool or warm?

Color BA9238 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BA9238? (For interior and product design)

BA9238 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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

#BA9238

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #BA9238 with dark and light Color




Is #BA9238 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BA9238 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 #BA9238 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 146, 56)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
146 (57.3%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.51%
Yellow
69.89%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(41.54deg, 53.7 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
41.54°
Saturation
53.72 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 137, 54)
Red
90 (35.5%)
Yellow
137 (53.9%)
Blue
54 (21.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.54°
Saturation
69.89 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 41.54°

W: 21.96 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 31.24

Y : 31.28

Z : 8.13

YXY

Y1 : 31.28

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 42.75%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 31.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.4Y 6.1/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 62.75

A : 5.65

B : 51.54

CIE-Lch

L : 62.75

C : 51.85

H : 83.74

CIE-Luv

L : 62.75

U : 32.83

V : 55.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.93

A : 1.83

B : 30.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BA9238


Here are the colors similar to BA9238. 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.



#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BA9238.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BA9238.


#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#B78B20
PANTONE 7556 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BF9724
PANTONE 10122 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#AE9142
PANTONE 10127 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BA9238.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BA9238.


#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BA9238.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BA9238


Here are the paint colors similar to BA9238. 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 BA9238 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BA9238 to Valspar


#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#C99E3A
Golden Avocado (3008-5A)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#A88B2D
Scottish Moss (V056-5)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BA9238 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BA9238 to Benjamin Moore


#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BB901E
Goldsmith (CSP-960)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C29A4D
Antique Bronze (217)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#BB9951
Ochre (2151-30)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BA9238 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BA9238 to Sherwin Williams


#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#B89B59
Escapade Gold (SW 6403)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BA9238 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BA9238 to Behr


#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#C6A05E
Ginger Jar (M300-5)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BA9238 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BA9238 to Dunn-Edwards


#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B08F42
Pirate's Gold (DEA 168)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#BC9B4E
Brown Rum (DE 5439)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#C19851
Where Buffalo Roam (DET 480)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BA9238 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BA9238 to PPG Paints


#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C09856
Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BA9238 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



BA9238
Aztec Gold*

3860BA
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 #BA9238?

Color that best contrast with #BA9238 is #3860BA, 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 #BA9238?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BA9238 is #3860BA, color name is Denim*.





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