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What color is CCAB2A?

The RGB color code for color number #CCAB2A is RGB(204, 171, 42). In the RGB color model, #CCAB2A has a red value of 204, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 79.4% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.8° (degrees), 65.9 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CCAB2A has a hue of 47.8° (degrees), 79.4 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CCAB2A is cool or warm?

Color CCAB2A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CCAB2A? (For interior and product design)

CCAB2A has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#CCAB2A

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #CCAB2A with dark and light Color




Is #CCAB2A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CCAB2A 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 #CCAB2A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 171, 42)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.18%
Yellow
79.41%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(47.78deg, 65.9 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
47.78°
Saturation
65.85 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 157, 37)
Red
74 (28.9%)
Yellow
157 (61.6%)
Blue
37 (14.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.78°
Saturation
79.41 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 47.78°

W: 16.47 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 39.88

Y : 42.13

Z : 8.22

YXY

Y1 : 42.13

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 32.94%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 42.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.7Y 6.9/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 70.96

A : -0.5

B : 65.4

CIE-Lch

L : 70.96

C : 65.4

H : 90.44

CIE-Luv

L : 70.96

U : 28.79

V : 70.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.91

A : -3.91

B : 37.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CCAB2A


Here are the colors similar to CCAB2A. 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.



#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CCAB2A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CCAB2A.


#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#D1B349
PANTONE 4018 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CCAB2A.


#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CCAB2A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CCAB2A.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CCAB2A


Here are the paint colors similar to CCAB2A. 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 CCAB2A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CCAB2A to Valspar


#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color CCAB2A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CCAB2A to Behr


#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CCAB2A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CCAB2A to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CCAB2A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CCAB2A to Sherwin Williams


#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CCAB2A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CCAB2A to Dunn-Edwards


#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#CFAC47
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CCAB2A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CCAB2A to Benjamin Moore


#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CCAB2A 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



CCAB2A
Metallic Gold*

2A4BCC
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 #CCAB2A?

Color that best contrast with #CCAB2A is #2A4BCC, 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 #CCAB2A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CCAB2A is #2A4BCC, color name is Cerulean blue*.





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