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What color is CC9F1C?

The RGB color code for color number #CC9F1C is RGB(204, 159, 28). In the RGB color model, #CC9F1C has a red value of 204, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 86.3% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.7° (degrees), 75.9 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC9F1C has a hue of 44.7° (degrees), 86.3 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC9F1C is cool or warm?

Color CC9F1C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC9F1C? (For interior and product design)

CC9F1C 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

#CC9F1C

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #CC9F1C with dark and light Color




Is #CC9F1C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC9F1C 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 #CC9F1C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 159, 28)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.06%
Yellow
86.27%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(44.66deg, 75.9 %, 45.5 %)

Hue
44.66°
Saturation
75.86 %.
Lightness
45.49 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 159, 38)
Red
88 (34.5%)
Yellow
159 (62.3%)
Blue
38 (14.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.66°
Saturation
86.27 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 44.66°

W: 10.98 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 37.51

Y : 37.72

Z : 6.4

YXY

Y1 : 37.72

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 37.65%

Y : 89.02%


LRV

~ 37.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.7Y 6.6/14.1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.81

A : 5.49

B : 66.73

CIE-Lch

L : 67.81

C : 66.96

H : 85.29

CIE-Luv

L : 67.81

U : 38.08

V : 67.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.41

A : 1.55

B : 36.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CC9F1C


Here are the colors similar to CC9F1C. 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 - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC9F1C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC9F1C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC9F1C.


#D29F13
PANTONE 7555 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#C99700
PANTONE 117 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#DBA61D
PANTONE 6005 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#BF9724
PANTONE 10122 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC9F1C.


#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC9F1C.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


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#CCA01D
Lemon Curry
ΔE - 0.38 (99.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CC9F1C


Here are the paint colors similar to CC9F1C. 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 CC9F1C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC9F1C to Dunn-Edwards


#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#CFA33B
Spicy Mustard (DE 5384)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#D19B2F
Roman Gold (DE 5356)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC9F1C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC9F1C to Sherwin Williams


#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC9F1C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC9F1C to PPG Paints


#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CC9F1C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC9F1C to Valspar


#C99E3A
Golden Avocado (3008-5A)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#CFA342
Ripe Pear (P091)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#CD961F
New England Autumn (V054-5)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC9F1C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC9F1C to Benjamin Moore


#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#C99B42
Fields of Gold (203)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#E2AD4A
Glen Ridge Gold (301)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC9F1C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC9F1C to Behr


#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CC9F1C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CC9F1C to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.22 (81.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 19.54 (80.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC9F1C 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



CC9F1C
Satin Sheen Gold*

1C49CC
Absolute Zero*


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 #CC9F1C?

Color that best contrast with #CC9F1C is #1C49CC, color name is Absolute Zero*
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 #CC9F1C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC9F1C is #1C49CC, color name is Absolute Zero*.





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