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HEX C9A34B - #C9A34B, RGB(201,163,75) Color


Color Name: Satin Sheen Gold*
Hex Color Code: #C9A34B
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 163, 75)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 18.9%, 62.7%, 21.2%



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What color is C9A34B?

The RGB color code for color number #C9A34B is RGB(201, 163, 75). In the RGB color model, #C9A34B has a red value of 201, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 62.7% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.9° (degrees), 53.8 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9A34B has a hue of 41.9° (degrees), 62.7 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C9A34B is cool or warm?

Color C9A34B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9A34B? (For interior and product design)

C9A34B has an LRV of nearly 39. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #C9A34B with dark and light Color




Is #C9A34B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9A34B 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 #C9A34B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 163, 75)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.91%
Yellow
62.69%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(41.9deg, 53.8 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
41.9°
Saturation
53.85 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 129, 43)
Red
72 (28.1%)
Yellow
129 (50.7%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.9°
Saturation
62.69 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 41.9°

W: 29.41 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 38.45

Y : 39.12

Z : 12.18

YXY

Y1 : 39.12

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 36.08%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 39.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.7Y 6.7/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 68.84

A : 4.12

B : 49.9

CIE-Lch

L : 68.84

C : 50.07

H : 85.28

CIE-Luv

L : 68.84

U : 30.95

V : 56.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.55

A : 0.29

B : 32.24






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C9A34B

Here are the colors similar to C9A34B. 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.

#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9A34B.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9A34B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9A34B.

#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9A34B.

#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BA9B37
PANTONE 10121 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#D6A148
PANTONE 4025 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#BF9724
PANTONE 10122 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9A34B.

#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C9A34B

Here are the paint colors similar to C9A34B. 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 C9A34B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9A34B to Valspar

#C8A24F
Excitable (V055-4)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#CFA342
Ripe Pear (P091)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C99E3A
Golden Avocado (3008-5A)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#D3B05E
Dylan Velvet (3008-5B)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9A34B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9A34B to Benjamin Moore

#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#C29E54
Leap of Faith (210)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9A34B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9A34B to PPG Paints

#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9A34B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9A34B to Behr

#C5A658
Lemongrass (PPU6-18)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C6A05E
Ginger Jar (M300-5)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9A34B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9A34B to Dunn-Edwards

#CFA33B
Spicy Mustard (DE 5384)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#CFA14A
Chipmunk (DE 5376)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BC9B4E
Brown Rum (DE 5439)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#CFAC47
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9A34B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9A34B to Sherwin Williams

#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C2A462
Antiquity (SW 6402)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C9A34B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C9A34B to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.16 (85.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 15.64 (84.4% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 16.41 (83.6% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 16.74 (83.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9A34B 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



C9A34B
Satin Sheen Gold*

4B71C9
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*


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 #C9A34B?

Color that best contrast with #C9A34B is #4B71C9, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
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 #C9A34B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9A34B is #4B71C9, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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