HEX C9A22A - #C9A22A, RGB(201,162,42) Color
| Color Name: | Satin Sheen Gold* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9A22A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 162, 42) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 19.4%, 79.1%, 21.2% |
What color is C9A22A?
The RGB color code for color number #C9A22A is RGB(201, 162, 42). In the RGB color model, #C9A22A has a red value of 201, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 79.1% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 65.4 % saturation, and 47.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9A22A has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 79.1 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color C9A22A is cool or warm?
Color C9A22A is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C9A22A? (For interior and product design)
C9A22A 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
#C9A22A
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of #C9A22A with dark and light Color
Is #C9A22A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9A22A 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 #C9A22A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 162, 42)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.40%
Yellow
79.10%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(45.28deg, 65.4 %, 47.6 %)
Hue
45.28°
Saturation
65.43 %.
Lightness
47.65 %.
RYB
RYB(81, 152, 40)
Red
81 (31.9%)
Yellow
152 (59.6%)
Blue
40 (15.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
45.28°
Saturation
79.10 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 45.28°
W: 16.47 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 37.43
Y : 38.43
Z : 7.63
YXY
Y1 : 38.43
X : 0.45
Y2 : 0.46
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 36.47%
Y : 83.53%
LRV
~ 38.4 %
Munsell Color System
5.1Y 6.7/-17.2
CIE-Lab
L : 68.33
A : 2.97
B : 62.93
CIE-Lch
L : 68.33
C : 63
H : 87.3
CIE-Luv
L : 68.33
U : 33.12
V : 66.46
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.99
A : -0.71
B : 36.09
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9A22A
Here are the colors similar to C9A22A. 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.
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Paint color for Hex #C9A22A
Here are the paint colors similar to C9A22A. 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
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#C9A22A color palettes and scheme combination
4A3C10
755E18
9F8021
C9A22A
DAB74C
E2C877
EBD9A1
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.
C92A51
C9522A
C9A22A
A1C92A
51C92A
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.
C9A22A
2AC9A2
A22AC9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9A22A
2AC952
2A51C9
C92AA1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9A22A
CEAB3F
D3B454
D9BD69
DEC77F
E4D094
E9D9A9
EEE3BF
F4ECD4
F9F5E9
FFFFFF
C9A22A
B49125
A08121
8C711D
786119
645115
504010
3C300C
282008
141004
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9A22A
Satin Sheen Gold*
2A51C9
Cerulean 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 #C9A22A?
Color that best contrast with #C9A22A is #2A51C9,
color name is Cerulean 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 #C9A22A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9A22A is #2A51C9, color name is Cerulean blue*.
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