What is Dull Gold Color?
Dull Gold has the hex code #BBA14F. The equivalent RGB values are (187, 161, 79), which means it is composed of
44% red, 38% green and 19% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:14 Y:58 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, Dull Gold has a hue of 46°, 58% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
The color of matte finish gold metal or simply a dull finish is displayed on this page. The color can be applied on a web page using HTML and/or CSS code with its hex, RGB, CMYK or HSB value.
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Dull Gold Color Codes
Hex Code | #BBA14F |
RGB Values | (187, 161, 79) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 14%, 58%, 27%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (46°, 58%, 73%) |
Closest Web Safe | #CC9966 |
Inverse Color | #445EB0 [Liberty] |
Closest Pantone® | 465 C |
Closest RAL | 1024 [Ochre yellow] |
Complementary Color | #4F69BB [Blue Yonder] |
Dull Gold Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #8E8E8E |
Desaturated | #858585 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A0A0A0 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #A1A1A1 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C9C9C9 |
Dull Gold Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Dull Gold is Blue Yonder with the hex code #4F69BB. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BBA14F color is offered by #4F69BB. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Dull Gold (#BBA14F) are Middle Green Yellow (#9FBB4F) and Brown Sugar (#BB6B4F). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Dull Gold with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Dull Gold (#BBA14F) are #4F9FBB (Maximum Blue) and #6B4FBB (Slate Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Dull Gold triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4FBBA1 (Ocean Green) and #A14FBB (Purple Plum) along with #BBA14F create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Dull Gold has four colors - #4FBBA1 (Ocean Green), #4F69BB (Blue Yonder) and #BB4F69 (Popstar) in addition to the base color (#BBA14F). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Dull Gold square color palette has #4FBB6B (Emerald), #4F69BB (Blue Yonder) and #BB4F9F (Rose Quartz Pink). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Dull Gold Color Rainbow Palette
Our Dull Gold rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Dull Gold Color
Tints
- C9B472
- CFBD84
- D6C795
- DDD0A7
- E4D9B9
- EBE3CA
- F1ECDC
- F8F6ED
Tones
- AF9A59
- A9975E
- A39463
- 9E9168
- 988D6C
- 928A71
- 8C8776
- 86837B
Shades
- 96813F
- 837137
- 70612F
- 5E5128
- 4B4020
- 383018
- 252010
- 131008
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