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HEX BF9D3C - #BF9D3C, RGB(191,157,60) Color


Color Name: Satin Sheen Gold*
Hex Color Code: #BF9D3C
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 157, 60)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 17.8%, 68.6%, 25.1%



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What color is BF9D3C?

The RGB color code for color number #BF9D3C is RGB(191, 157, 60). In the RGB color model, #BF9D3C has a red value of 191, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 68.6% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.4° (degrees), 52.2 % saturation, and 49.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF9D3C has a hue of 44.4° (degrees), 68.6 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BF9D3C is cool or warm?

Color BF9D3C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF9D3C? (For interior and product design)

BF9D3C has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #BF9D3C with dark and light Color




Is #BF9D3C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF9D3C 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 #BF9D3C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 157, 60)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.80%
Yellow
68.59%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(44.43deg, 52.2 %, 49.2 %)

Hue
44.43°
Saturation
52.19 %.
Lightness
49.22 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 139, 49)
Red
80 (31.5%)
Yellow
139 (54.7%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.43°
Saturation
68.59 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 44.43°

W: 23.53 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 34.36

Y : 35.52

Z : 9.32

YXY

Y1 : 35.52

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 38.43%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 35.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.8Y 6.5/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 66.15

A : 2.09

B : 53.5

CIE-Lch

L : 66.15

C : 53.54

H : 87.76

CIE-Luv

L : 66.15

U : 28.48

V : 59.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.6

A : -1.38

B : 32.45






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BF9D3C

Here are the colors similar to BF9D3C. 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.

#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF9D3C.

#BA9B37
PANTONE 10121 C
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#BF9724
PANTONE 10122 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#C2A84D
PANTONE 4019 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF9D3C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF9D3C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BF9D3C.

#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BF9D3C.

#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BF9D3C

Here are the paint colors similar to BF9D3C. 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 BF9D3C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF9D3C to Dunn-Edwards

#BB9E3F
Tiki Torch (DE 5453)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BC9B4E
Brown Rum (DE 5439)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#CFA33B
Spicy Mustard (DE 5384)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF9D3C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF9D3C to PPG Paints

#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B59F55
Woolen Mittens (PPG1109-6)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BF9D3C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF9D3C to Benjamin Moore

#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#BAA04F
Savannah Green (2150-30)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BFA653
Gibson Gold (378)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BF9D3C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF9D3C to Valspar

#C99E3A
Golden Avocado (3008-5A)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C8A24F
Excitable (V055-4)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#CFA342
Ripe Pear (P091)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF9D3C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF9D3C to Sherwin Williams

#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#B89B59
Escapade Gold (SW 6403)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BF9D3C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF9D3C to Behr

#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C5A658
Lemongrass (PPU6-18)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BF9D3C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BF9D3C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 16.05 (83.9% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 16.74 (83.3% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 17.33 (82.7% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 18.13 (81.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF9D3C 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



BF9D3C
Satin Sheen Gold*

3C5EBF
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 #BF9D3C?

Color that best contrast with #BF9D3C is #3C5EBF, 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 #BF9D3C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF9D3C is #3C5EBF, color name is Tang Blue*.





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