Mushroom
#BA9E88
What color is Mushroom
Mushroom is a light pastel shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Pastel Orange, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Mushroom is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Mushroom
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Mushroom is #BA9E88.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Mushroom has 73%% Red, 62% Green, and 53% Blue.
Mushroom has 26° Hue, 27% Saturation, and 73% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Mushroom has 26° Hue, 26% Saturation, and 63% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Mushroom has 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 27% yellow, and 27% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#BA9E88 |
|
RGB |
(186, 158, 136) |
(73%, 62%, 53%) |
HSV |
(26°, 27, 73) |
(7%, 27%, 73%) |
HSL |
(26°, 26, 63) |
(7%, 26%, 63%) |
CMYK |
(0, 15, 27, 27) |
(0%, 15%, 27%, 27%) |
How does Mushroom contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Mushroom is 37%, which is medium high.
Mushroom has a higher contrast with black than white.
Mushroom and black have a 8.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Mushroom and white have a 2.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
37% |
AAA (8.3) |
insufficient (2.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Mushroom
How to mix Mushroom paint
To mix Mushroom paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Yellow, 14% Red, 27% Black, 53% White, as shown below.
Yellow
6%
Red
14%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
27%
White
53%
To mix Mushroom paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Magenta, 13% Yellow, 27% Black, 53% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
7%
Yellow
13%
Black
27%
White
53%
What colors are similar to Mushroom
Colors similar to Mushroom are: Pale Taupe, Sandrift, Quicksand, Bronco, and Donkey Brown. Pale Taupe is brighter and darker than Mushroom. Sandrift is darker than Mushroom. Quicksand is more red than Mushroom. Bronco is more yellow and paler than Mushroom. Donkey Brown is more yellow and darker than Mushroom.
