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What color is BA9B79?

The RGB color code for color number #BA9B79 is RGB(186, 155, 121). In the RGB color model, #BA9B79 has a red value of 186, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 34.9% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.4° (degrees), 32.0 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BA9B79 has a hue of 31.4° (degrees), 34.9 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BA9B79 is cool or warm?

Color BA9B79 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BA9B79? (For interior and product design)

BA9B79 has an LRV of nearly 35. 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

#BA9B79

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #BA9B79 with dark and light Color




Is #BA9B79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BA9B79 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 #BA9B79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 155, 121)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.67%
Yellow
34.95%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(31.38deg, 32.0 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
31.38°
Saturation
32.02 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 97, 58)
Red
63 (24.8%)
Yellow
97 (37.9%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.38°
Saturation
34.95 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 31.38°

W: 47.45 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 35.42

Y : 35.26

Z : 23.03

YXY

Y1 : 35.26

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 39.22%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 35.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.1Y 6.4/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 65.95

A : 6.57

B : 22.14

CIE-Lch

L : 65.95

C : 23.09

H : 73.46

CIE-Luv

L : 65.95

U : 22.16

V : 28.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.38

A : 2.56

B : 18.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BA9B79


Here are the colors similar to BA9B79. 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.



#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BA9B79.


#BD9E7B
PANTONE 6008 C
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#BD9A7A
PANTONE 2316 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#BE9971
PANTONE 4254 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B79A81
PANTONE 2312 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BA9B79.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BA9B79.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BA9B79.


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BA9B79.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BA9B79


Here are the paint colors similar to BA9B79. 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 BA9B79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BA9B79 to Valspar


#BB9A75
Corky (V088-4)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#B79878
Doe Eyes (3002-9C)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#BB9877
Slice of Brioche (M153)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#C29D74
Warm Nutmeg (8003-20E)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BA9B79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BA9B79 to Sherwin Williams


#BD9C77
Mesa Tan (SW 7695)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#B99974
Woven Wicker (SW 9104)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#B59778
Soft Fawn (SW 9097)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#BA9C75
Coriander Powder (SW 9025)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BA9B79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BA9B79 to Behr


#BB9973
Antique Treasure (N280-5)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#B99779
Artisan Crafts (N250-4)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B5936A
Baguette (MQ2-15)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B69981
Cavern Clay (MQ2-41)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BA9B79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BA9B79 to PPG Paints


#B19576
Coffee Kiss (PPG1084-5)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BC946D
Tudor Beige (PPG16-17)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B8996B
Golden Granola (PPG1094-5)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BA9B79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BA9B79 to Dunn-Edwards


#C19E78
Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#B59B7E
Wooded Acre (DE 6130)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#B49375
Colorado Trail (DE 6117)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BA9B79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BA9B79 to Benjamin Moore


#C09D73
Peanut Shell (2162-40)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C49F78
Farm Fresh (AF-360)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C19D73
Barley Harvest (1070)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B4967A
Beach House Beige (1083)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BA9B79 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



BA9B79
Camel*

7998BA
Dark Pastel 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 #BA9B79?

Color that best contrast with #BA9B79 is #7998BA, color name is Dark Pastel 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 #BA9B79?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BA9B79 is #7998BA, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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