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HEX BF8F2D - #BF8F2D, RGB(191,143,45) Color


Color Name: Dark Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #BF8F2D
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 143, 45)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.1%, 76.4%, 25.1%



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What color is BF8F2D?

The RGB color code for color number #BF8F2D is RGB(191, 143, 45). In the RGB color model, #BF8F2D has a red value of 191, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 45. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 76.4% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 61.9 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF8F2D has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 76.4 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BF8F2D is cool or warm?

Color BF8F2D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF8F2D? (For interior and product design)

BF8F2D 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.



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#BF8F2D

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #BF8F2D with dark and light Color




Is #BF8F2D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF8F2D 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 #BF8F2D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 143, 45)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.13%
Yellow
76.44%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(40.27deg, 61.9 %, 46.3 %)

Hue
40.27°
Saturation
61.86 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 141, 51)
Red
97 (38.0%)
Yellow
141 (55.4%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.27°
Saturation
76.44 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 40.27°

W: 17.65 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 31.78

Y : 30.91

Z : 6.77

YXY

Y1 : 30.91

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 43.92%

Y : 82.35%


LRV

~ 30.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.4Y 6.1/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 62.43

A : 8.97

B : 55.98

CIE-Lch

L : 62.43

C : 56.69

H : 80.89

CIE-Luv

L : 62.43

U : 39.48

V : 57.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.6

A : 4.74

B : 31.69






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BF8F2D

Here are the colors similar to BF8F2D. 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.

#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF8F2D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF8F2D.

#B78B20
PANTONE 7556 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#C69214
PANTONE 1245 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF8F2D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BF8F2D.

#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BF8F2D.

#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BF8F2D

Here are the paint colors similar to BF8F2D. 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.


Behr

Hex color BF8F2D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF8F2D to Behr

#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BF8F2D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF8F2D to Dunn-Edwards

#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#CA9234
Alameda Ochre (DET 482)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#D19431
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF8F2D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF8F2D to PPG Paints

#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BF8F2D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF8F2D to Benjamin Moore

#BB901E
Goldsmith (CSP-960)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C58E38
Yellow Oxide (2154-10)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#CC953D
Spicy Mustard (2154-20)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF8F2D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF8F2D to Sherwin Williams

#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#D69835
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BF8F2D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF8F2D to Valspar

#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#CD961F
New England Autumn (V054-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#C49046
Creole Mustard (V092-4)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BF8F2D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BF8F2D to Farrow & Ball

#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 17.59 (82.4% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 17.91 (82.1% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 18.79 (81.2% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 18.82 (81.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF8F2D 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



BF8F2D
Dark Goldenrod*

2D5DBF
Tang 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 #BF8F2D?

Color that best contrast with #BF8F2D is #2D5DBF, color name is Tang 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 #BF8F2D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF8F2D is #2D5DBF, color name is Tang Blue*.





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