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What color is C8B11D?

The RGB color code for color number #C8B11D is RGB(200, 177, 29). In the RGB color model, #C8B11D has a red value of 200, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 29. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 85.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.9° (degrees), 74.7 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8B11D has a hue of 51.9° (degrees), 85.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8B11D is cool or warm?

Color C8B11D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C8B11D? (For interior and product design)

C8B11D has an LRV of nearly 44. 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

#C8B11D

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #C8B11D with dark and light Color




Is #C8B11D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8B11D 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 #C8B11D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 177, 29)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
29 (11.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.50%
Yellow
85.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(51.93deg, 74.7 %, 44.9 %)

Hue
51.93°
Saturation
74.67 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 172, 37)
Red
71 (28.0%)
Yellow
172 (67.5%)
Blue
37 (14.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.93°
Saturation
85.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 51.93°

W: 11.37 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 39.76

Y : 43.81

Z : 7.52

YXY

Y1 : 43.81

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 30.59%

Y : 88.63%


LRV

~ 43.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.5Y 7.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 72.1

A : -5.8

B : 69.83

CIE-Lch

L : 72.1

C : 70.07

H : 94.75

CIE-Luv

L : 72.1

U : 21.76

V : 74.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.19

A : -8.6

B : 39.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C8B11D


Here are the colors similar to C8B11D. 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.



#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8B11D.


#C4B000
PANTONE 612 C
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#C4B200
PANTONE 7759 C
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#CFB500
PANTONE 606 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8B11D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8B11D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8B11D.


#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8B11D.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C8B11D


Here are the paint colors similar to C8B11D. 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 C8B11D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8B11D to Dunn-Edwards


#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8B11D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8B11D to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8B11D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8B11D to Behr


#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8B11D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8B11D to Benjamin Moore


#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8B11D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8B11D to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8B11D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8B11D to Valspar


#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C8B11D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C8B11D to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 16.77 (83.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.74 (82.3% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.76 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8B11D 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



C8B11D
Old Gold*

1D34C8
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 #C8B11D?

Color that best contrast with #C8B11D is #1D34C8, 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 #C8B11D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8B11D is #1D34C8, color name is Persian Blue*.





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