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What color is C7BD3B?

The RGB color code for color number #C7BD3B is RGB(199, 189, 59). In the RGB color model, #C7BD3B has a red value of 199, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.0% magenta, 70.4% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.7° (degrees), 55.6 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C7BD3B has a hue of 55.7° (degrees), 70.4 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color C7BD3B is cool or warm?

Color C7BD3B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C7BD3B? (For interior and product design)

C7BD3B has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#C7BD3B

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #C7BD3B with dark and light Color




Is #C7BD3B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C7BD3B 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 #C7BD3B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(199, 189, 59)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.03%
Yellow
70.35%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(55.71deg, 55.6 %, 50.6 %)

Hue
55.71°
Saturation
55.56 %.
Lightness
50.59 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 157, 38)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
157 (61.5%)
Blue
38 (14.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.71°
Saturation
70.35 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 55.71°

W: 23.14 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 42.54

Y : 48.85

Z : 11.33

YXY

Y1 : 48.85

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 21.96%

M : 25.88%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 48.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.2GY 7.4/9

CIE-Lab

L : 75.36

A : -11.33

B : 63.46

CIE-Lch

L : 75.36

C : 64.46

H : 100.12

CIE-Luv

L : 75.36

U : 12.16

V : 73.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.89

A : -13.68

B : 39.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C7BD3B


Here are the colors similar to C7BD3B. 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.



#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C7BD3B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C7BD3B.


#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#BFB800
PANTONE 397 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#D5C03A
PANTONE 4016 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#C1BE00
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C7BD3B.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C7BD3B.






Paint color for Hex #C7BD3B


Here are the paint colors similar to C7BD3B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C7BD3B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C7BD3B to Valspar


#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C7BD3B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C7BD3B to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C7BD3B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C7BD3B to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C7BD3B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C7BD3B to Benjamin Moore


#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C7BD3B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C7BD3B to Dunn-Edwards


#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C7BD3B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C7BD3B to PPG Paints


#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C7BD3B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C7BD3B to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 13.00 (87.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 16.59 (83.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 18.24 (81.8% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 19.40 (80.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C7BD3B 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



C7BD3B
Olive Yellow*

3B45C7
Violet 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 #C7BD3B?

Color that best contrast with #C7BD3B is #3B45C7, color name is Violet 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 #C7BD3B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C7BD3B is #3B45C7, color name is Violet Blue*.





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