Pirate Gold is a light bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Pirate Gold is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Pirate Gold is #BA7F03.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Pirate Gold has 73%% Red, 50% Green, and 1% Blue.
Pirate Gold has 41° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 73% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Pirate Gold has 41° Hue, 97% Saturation, and 37% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Pirate Gold has 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 98% 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 |
#BA7F03 |
|
RGB |
(186, 127, 3) |
(73%, 50%, 1%) |
HSV |
(41°, 98, 73) |
(11%, 98%, 73%) |
HSL |
(41°, 97, 37) |
(11%, 97%, 37%) |
CMYK |
(0, 32, 98, 27) |
(0%, 32%, 98%, 27%) |
The natural luminance of Pirate Gold is 26%, which is low.
Pirate Gold has a higher contrast with black than white.
Pirate Gold and black have a 6.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Pirate Gold and white have a 3.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
26% |
AA (6.1) |
insufficient (3.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Pirate Gold paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 37% Yellow, 35% Red, 27% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Yellow
37%
Red
35%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
27%
White
1%
To mix Pirate Gold paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 17% Magenta, 54% Yellow, 27% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
17%
Yellow
54%
Black
27%
White
1%
Colors similar to Pirate Gold are: Dark Goldenrod, Mustard Brown, Dirty Orange, Yellowy Brown, and Dark Mustard. Dark Goldenrod is paler than Pirate Gold. Mustard Brown is more yellow than Pirate Gold. Dirty Orange is more orange than Pirate Gold. Yellowy Brown is more yellow and paler than Pirate Gold. Dark Mustard is more yellow than Pirate Gold.