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HEX CAB231 - #CAB231, RGB(202,178,49) Color


Color Name: Old Gold*
Hex Color Code: #CAB231
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 178, 49)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.9%, 75.7%, 20.8%





What color is CAB231?

The RGB color code for color number #CAB231 is RGB(202, 178, 49). In the RGB color model, #CAB231 has a red value of 202, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 75.7% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.6° (degrees), 61.0 % saturation, and 49.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAB231 has a hue of 50.6° (degrees), 75.7 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.

Color CAB231 is cool or warm?

Color CAB231 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of CAB231?

Color code CAB231 has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #CAB231 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 178, 49)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.88%
Yellow
75.74%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(50.59deg, 61.0 %, 49.2 %)

Hue
50.59°
Saturation
60.96 %.
Lightness
49.22 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 157, 37)
Red
66 (25.8%)
Yellow
157 (61.6%)
Blue
37 (14.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.59°
Saturation
75.74 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 50.59°

W: 19.22 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 40.83

Y : 44.62

Z : 9.37

YXY

Y1 : 44.62

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 30.20%

Y : 80.78%


LRV

~ 44.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.5Y 7.1/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 72.64

A : -4.8

B : 64.54

CIE-Lch

L : 72.64

C : 64.72

H : 94.25

CIE-Luv

L : 72.64

U : 22.1

V : 71.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.8

A : -7.78

B : 38.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAB231


Here are the colors similar to CAB231. 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 - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAB231.


#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C4B000
PANTONE 612 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#CAB64B
PANTONE 7751 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#CFB500
PANTONE 606 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAB231.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAB231.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAB231.


#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAB231.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #CAB231


Here are the paint colors similar to CAB231. 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 CAB231 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAB231 to Dunn-Edwards


#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#CFB352
Gold Gleam (DE 5452)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAB231 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAB231 to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAB231 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAB231 to Behr


#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAB231 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAB231 to Sherwin Williams


#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAB231 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAB231 to Valspar


#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAB231 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAB231 to Benjamin Moore


#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#CAB231 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.

CAB231
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#CAB231 Opposite Color







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