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What color is C8A20F?

The RGB color code for color number #C8A20F is RGB(200, 162, 15). In the RGB color model, #C8A20F has a red value of 200, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 15. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.0% magenta, 92.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.7° (degrees), 86.0 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8A20F has a hue of 47.7° (degrees), 92.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8A20F is cool or warm?

Color C8A20F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C8A20F? (For interior and product design)

C8A20F has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#C8A20F

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #C8A20F with dark and light Color




Is #C8A20F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8A20F 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 #C8A20F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 162, 15)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
15 (5.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.00%
Yellow
92.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(47.68deg, 86.0 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
47.68°
Saturation
86.05 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 171, 38)
Red
89 (34.8%)
Yellow
171 (67.2%)
Blue
38 (15.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.68°
Saturation
92.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 47.68°

W: 5.88 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 36.83

Y : 38.15

Z : 5.88

YXY

Y1 : 38.15

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 36.47%

Y : 94.12%


LRV

~ 38.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.8Y 6.7/10

CIE-Lab

L : 68.13

A : 1.86

B : 69.48

CIE-Lch

L : 68.13

C : 69.51

H : 88.47

CIE-Luv

L : 68.13

U : 32.93

V : 70.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.77

A : -1.68

B : 37.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C8A20F


Here are the colors similar to C8A20F. 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.



#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8A20F.


#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#BE9F00
PANTONE 4020 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#D29F13
PANTONE 7555 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8A20F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8A20F.


#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8A20F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8A20F.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#CCA01D
Lemon Curry
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C8A20F


Here are the paint colors similar to C8A20F. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C8A20F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8A20F to Dunn-Edwards


#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#CFA33B
Spicy Mustard (DE 5384)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8A20F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8A20F to Sherwin Williams


#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8A20F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8A20F to Valspar


#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#C99E3A
Golden Avocado (3008-5A)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8A20F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8A20F to Behr


#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8A20F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8A20F to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8A20F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8A20F to Benjamin Moore


#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8A20F 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



C8A20F
Neon Gold*

0F35C8
Persian 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 #C8A20F?

Color that best contrast with #C8A20F is #0F35C8, color name is Persian 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 #C8A20F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8A20F is #0F35C8, color name is Persian Blue*.





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