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HEX BBAE3F - #BBAE3F, RGB(187,174,63) Color


Color Name: Brass*
Hex Color Code: #BBAE3F
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 174, 63)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.0%, 66.3%, 26.7%



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What color is BBAE3F?

The RGB color code for color number #BBAE3F is RGB(187, 174, 63). In the RGB color model, #BBAE3F has a red value of 187, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 63. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.0% magenta, 66.3% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.7° (degrees), 49.6 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBAE3F has a hue of 53.7° (degrees), 66.3 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBAE3F is cool or warm?

Color BBAE3F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBAE3F? (For interior and product design)

BBAE3F has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 41 of #BBAE3F with dark and light Color




Is #BBAE3F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBAE3F 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 #BBAE3F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 174, 63)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.95%
Yellow
66.31%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(53.71deg, 49.6 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
53.71°
Saturation
49.60 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 148, 48)
Red
66 (25.7%)
Yellow
148 (58.0%)
Blue
48 (18.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.71°
Saturation
66.31 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 53.71°

W: 24.71 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 36.53

Y : 41.2

Z : 10.73

YXY

Y1 : 41.2

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 31.76%

Y : 75.29%


LRV

~ 41.2 %

Munsell Color System

10Y 7.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 70.31

A : -8.52

B : 56.44

CIE-Lch

L : 70.31

C : 57.08

H : 98.58

CIE-Luv

L : 70.31

U : 13.66

V : 65.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.18

A : -10.74

B : 35.02






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBAE3F

Here are the colors similar to BBAE3F. 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.

#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBAE3F.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBAE3F.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBAE3F.

#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#CAB64B
PANTONE 7751 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBAE3F.

#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBAE3F

Here are the paint colors similar to BBAE3F. 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 BBAE3F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBAE3F to Dunn-Edwards

#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBAE3F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBAE3F to Sherwin Williams

#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBAE3F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBAE3F to Behr

#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBAE3F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBAE3F to PPG Paints

#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBAE3F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBAE3F to Valspar

#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBAE3F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBAE3F to Benjamin Moore

#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBAE3F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBAE3F to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 15.13 (84.9% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.74 (84.3% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.93 (82.1% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 18.48 (81.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBAE3F 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



BBAE3F
Brass*

3F4CBB
Violet 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 #BBAE3F?

Color that best contrast with #BBAE3F is #3F4CBB, color name is Violet 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 #BBAE3F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBAE3F is #3F4CBB, color name is Violet Blue*.





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