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What color is BF9F4A?

The RGB color code for color number #BF9F4A is RGB(191, 159, 74). In the RGB color model, #BF9F4A has a red value of 191, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 61.3% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.6° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF9F4A has a hue of 43.6° (degrees), 61.3 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BF9F4A is cool or warm?

Color BF9F4A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF9F4A? (For interior and product design)

BF9F4A 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.



Dark Color

#BF9F4A

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #BF9F4A with dark and light Color




Is #BF9F4A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF9F4A 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 #BF9F4A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 159, 74)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.75%
Yellow
61.26%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(43.59deg, 47.8 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
43.59°
Saturation
47.76 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 131, 50)
Red
75 (29.3%)
Yellow
131 (51.2%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.59°
Saturation
61.26 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 43.59°

W: 29.02 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 35.12

Y : 36.37

Z : 11.65

YXY

Y1 : 36.37

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 37.65%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 36.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.8Y 6.5/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 66.8

A : 1.9

B : 47.82

CIE-Lch

L : 66.8

C : 47.86

H : 87.73

CIE-Luv

L : 66.8

U : 26.38

V : 55.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.31

A : -1.58

B : 30.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BF9F4A


Here are the colors similar to BF9F4A. 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 - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF9F4A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF9F4A.


#BA9B37
PANTONE 10121 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B59F4A
PANTONE 10120 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#C2A84D
PANTONE 4019 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BF9F4A.


#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF9F4A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BF9F4A.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BF9F4A


Here are the paint colors similar to BF9F4A. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color BF9F4A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF9F4A to PPG Paints


#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B59F55
Woolen Mittens (PPG1109-6)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BF9F4A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF9F4A to Dunn-Edwards


#BC9B4E
Brown Rum (DE 5439)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#BB9E3F
Tiki Torch (DE 5453)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#CFA33B
Spicy Mustard (DE 5384)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#CFA14A
Chipmunk (DE 5376)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BF9F4A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF9F4A to Benjamin Moore


#BAA04F
Savannah Green (2150-30)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C29E54
Leap of Faith (210)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#BFA653
Gibson Gold (378)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BF9F4A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF9F4A to Valspar


#C8A24F
Excitable (V055-4)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#BDA459
Slender Stem (V056-4)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C99E3A
Golden Avocado (3008-5A)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BF9F4A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF9F4A to Behr


#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C5A658
Lemongrass (PPU6-18)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C6A05E
Ginger Jar (M300-5)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF9F4A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF9F4A to Sherwin Williams


#B89B59
Escapade Gold (SW 6403)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#C2A462
Antiquity (SW 6402)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF9F4A 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



BF9F4A
Satin Sheen Gold*

4A6ABF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*


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 #BF9F4A?

Color that best contrast with #BF9F4A is #4A6ABF, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
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 #BF9F4A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF9F4A is #4A6ABF, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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