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HEX BAA905 - #BAA905, RGB(186,169,5) Color


Color Name: Olive Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #BAA905
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 169, 5)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.1%, 97.3%, 27.1%



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What color is BAA905?

The RGB color code for color number #BAA905 is RGB(186, 169, 5). In the RGB color model, #BAA905 has a red value of 186, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 5. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 97.3% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.4° (degrees), 94.8 % saturation, and 37.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAA905 has a hue of 54.4° (degrees), 97.3 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BAA905 is cool or warm?

Color BAA905 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BAA905? (For interior and product design)

BAA905 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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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#BAA905

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #BAA905 with dark and light Color




Is #BAA905 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAA905 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 #BAA905 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 169, 5)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
5 (2.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.14%
Yellow
97.31%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(54.36deg, 94.8 %, 37.5 %)

Hue
54.36°
Saturation
94.76 %.
Lightness
37.45 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 189, 46)
Red
85 (33.2%)
Yellow
189 (73.9%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.36°
Saturation
97.31 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 54.36°

W: 1.96 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 34.47

Y : 38.83

Z : 5.82

YXY

Y1 : 38.83

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 33.73%

Y : 98.04%


LRV

~ 38.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.8Y 6.7/9.9

CIE-Lab

L : 68.63

A : -8.22

B : 70.56

CIE-Lch

L : 68.63

C : 71.04

H : 96.64

CIE-Luv

L : 68.63

U : 17.39

V : 73.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.31

A : -10.31

B : 38.08






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BAA905

Here are the colors similar to BAA905. 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.

#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAA905.

#BFB000
PANTONE 10111 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C4B000
PANTONE 612 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#C4B200
PANTONE 7759 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAA905.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAA905.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAA905.

#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BAA905

Here are the paint colors similar to BAA905. 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 BAA905 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAA905 to Valspar

#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAA905 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAA905 to Dunn-Edwards

#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BAA905 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAA905 to Behr

#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAA905 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAA905 to Benjamin Moore

#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAA905 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAA905 to PPG Paints

#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAA905 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAA905 to Sherwin Williams

#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BAA905 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BAA905 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 18.35 (81.6% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.94 (81.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAA905 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



BAA905
Olive Yellow*

0516BA
Zaffre*


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 #BAA905?

Color that best contrast with #BAA905 is #0516BA, color name is Zaffre*
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 #BAA905?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAA905 is #0516BA, color name is Zaffre*.





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