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What color is BAA170?

The RGB color code for color number #BAA170 is RGB(186, 161, 112). In the RGB color model, #BAA170 has a red value of 186, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 39.8% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.7° (degrees), 34.9 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAA170 has a hue of 39.7° (degrees), 39.8 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BAA170 is cool or warm?

Color BAA170 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BAA170? (For interior and product design)

BAA170 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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

#BAA170

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #BAA170 with dark and light Color




Is #BAA170 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAA170 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 #BAA170 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 161, 112)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.44%
Yellow
39.78%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(39.73deg, 34.9 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
39.73°
Saturation
34.91 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 106, 55)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Yellow
106 (41.4%)
Blue
55 (21.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.73°
Saturation
39.78 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 39.73°

W: 43.92 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 35.92

Y : 37.1

Z : 20.6

YXY

Y1 : 37.1

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 36.86%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 37.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.4Y 6.6/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.35

A : 2.22

B : 28.9

CIE-Lch

L : 67.35

C : 28.98

H : 85.61

CIE-Luv

L : 67.35

U : 19.07

V : 36.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.91

A : -1.32

B : 22.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BAA170


Here are the colors similar to BAA170. 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.



#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAA170.


#BBA370
PANTONE 4006 C
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C6AA76
PANTONE 466 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#BD9B60
PANTONE 7562 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAA170.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAA170.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAA170.


#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BAA170.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BAA170


Here are the paint colors similar to BAA170. 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 BAA170 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAA170 to Dunn-Edwards


#BFA270
Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#B89B6B
New Cork (DE 6180)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C3A679
Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAA170 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAA170 to Sherwin Williams


#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#BA9A67
Rustic City (SW 7699)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C19F6E
Empire Gold (SW 0012)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAA170 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAA170 to Benjamin Moore


#C1A873
Summerdale Gold (HC-17)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#C1A977
Avant Garde (272)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#C2A579
Simple Pleasures (1097)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C1A77D
Decatur Buff (HC-38)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAA170 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAA170 to PPG Paints


#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C2A377
Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B8996B
Golden Granola (PPG1094-5)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C09C6A
Welcome Home (PPG1092-5)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BAA170 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAA170 to Valspar


#BDA076
Caraway Seed (3005-9C)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#C7AB7B
Tweed Jacket (3007-8A)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BAA170 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAA170 to Behr


#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#CAAE7B
Cup Of Tea (PPU6-16)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C2A781
Pocket Watch (N290-5)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAA170 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



BAA170
Light French Beige*

7089BA
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #BAA170?

Color that best contrast with #BAA170 is #7089BA, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #BAA170?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAA170 is #7089BA, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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