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What color is CA9855?

The RGB color code for color number #CA9855 is RGB(202, 152, 85). In the RGB color model, #CA9855 has a red value of 202, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 57.9% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.4° (degrees), 52.5 % saturation, and 56.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CA9855 has a hue of 34.4° (degrees), 57.9 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CA9855 is cool or warm?

Color CA9855 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CA9855? (For interior and product design)

CA9855 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#CA9855

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #CA9855 with dark and light Color




Is #CA9855 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CA9855 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 #CA9855 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 152, 85)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.75%
Yellow
57.92%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(34.36deg, 52.5 %, 56.3 %)

Hue
34.36°
Saturation
52.47 %.
Lightness
56.27 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 116, 47)
Red
77 (30.2%)
Yellow
116 (45.6%)
Blue
47 (18.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.36°
Saturation
57.92 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 34.36°

W: 33.33 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 37.23

Y : 35.67

Z : 13.52

YXY

Y1 : 35.67

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 40.39%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 35.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.3Y 6.5/7

CIE-Lab

L : 66.27

A : 11.23

B : 42.07

CIE-Lch

L : 66.27

C : 43.54

H : 75.06

CIE-Luv

L : 66.27

U : 38.89

V : 47.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.72

A : 6.74

B : 28.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CA9855


Here are the colors similar to CA9855. 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.



#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CA9855.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CA9855.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CA9855.


#D6A461
PANTONE 7509 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#BD9B60
PANTONE 7562 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CA9855.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CA9855.


#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CA9855


Here are the paint colors similar to CA9855. 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.


Behr

Hex color CA9855 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CA9855 to Behr


#CD9956
Glazed Pears (M270-6)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#C99B5F
Solid Gold (M280-6)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#CDA168
Summer In The City (MQ2-16)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CA9855 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CA9855 to Benjamin Moore


#C9974F
Maple Sugar (2160-30)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#BF9652
French Horn (195)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#D69D4D
Apple Crisp (2159-30)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C29B63
Coffeehouse Ochre (CW-385)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CA9855 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CA9855 to Sherwin Williams


#CC9B5C
Butternut (SW 6389)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#D69E59
Ceremonial Gold (SW 6382)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C09056
Bosc Pear (SW 6390)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CA9855 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CA9855 to PPG Paints


#CC9859
Bran Muffin (PPG16-14)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#CC974D
Allspice (PPG1207-6)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CA9855 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CA9855 to Dunn-Edwards


#CA994E
Gingerbread House (DE 5334)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C7994F
Laredo Road (DE 5369)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C69C5D
Wildflower Honey (DET 486)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#D39F5F
Honey Beehive (DET 475)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CA9855 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CA9855 to Valspar


#CB9C61
Sunbaked Straw (P089)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#CB9E61
Gobi Gold (T518)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#CC9F61
Lewis Gold (3005-7C)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C1904C
Gingerbread (8002-22E)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CA9855 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CA9855 to Farrow & Ball


#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.4% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 14.09 (85.9% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 14.56 (85.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.91 (85.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#CA9855 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



CA9855
Aztec Gold*

5587CA
Glaucous*


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 #CA9855?

Color that best contrast with #CA9855 is #5587CA, color name is Glaucous*
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 #CA9855?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CA9855 is #5587CA, color name is Glaucous*.





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