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What color is CD8309?

The RGB color code for color number #CD8309 is RGB(205, 131, 9). In the RGB color model, #CD8309 has a red value of 205, a green value of 131, and a blue value of 9. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.1% magenta, 95.6% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.3° (degrees), 91.6 % saturation, and 42.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD8309 has a hue of 37.3° (degrees), 95.6 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CD8309 is cool or warm?

Color CD8309 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CD8309? (For interior and product design)

CD8309 has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#CD8309

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #CD8309 with dark and light Color




Is #CD8309 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CD8309 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 #CD8309 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 131, 9)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
131 (51.4%)
Blue
9 (3.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.10%
Yellow
95.61%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(37.35deg, 91.6 %, 42.0 %)

Hue
37.35°
Saturation
91.59 %.
Lightness
41.96 %.

RYB

RYB(121, 150, 38)
Red
121 (47.3%)
Yellow
150 (58.8%)
Blue
38 (15.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.35°
Saturation
95.61 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 37.35°

W: 3.53 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 33.34

Y : 29.23

Z : 4.14

YXY

Y1 : 29.23

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 48.63%

Y : 96.47%


LRV

~ 29.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 5.9/13.6

CIE-Lab

L : 60.99

A : 20.8

B : 65.46

CIE-Lch

L : 60.99

C : 68.69

H : 72.37

CIE-Luv

L : 60.99

U : 61.51

V : 59.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.07

A : 15.46

B : 33.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CD8309


Here are the colors similar to CD8309. 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.



#CD7A00
Mustard Brown
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#E48400
Fulvous
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CD8309.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CD8309.


#CF7F00
PANTONE 145 C
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#DB8A06
PANTONE 7564 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#D78825
PANTONE 7569 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#CC8A00
PANTONE 131 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CD8309.


#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CD8309.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD8309.


#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CD8309


Here are the paint colors similar to CD8309. 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 CD8309 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD8309 to Valspar


#D08301
Yam (M256)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#D3891E
Bonfire Glow (8001-19G)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#D1902D
Stone Ground (V052-5)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#D28C38
Jazz Brass (V050-4)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CD8309 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD8309 to Benjamin Moore


#D68A1A
Desert Sunset (2155-10)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C4893A
Dash of Curry (2159-10)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#DC9222
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#CC7F2D
Pumpkin Blush (2156-20)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CD8309 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CD8309 to Sherwin Williams


#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CD8309 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD8309 to PPG Paints


#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color CD8309 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD8309 to Behr


#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#CF934A
Sweet Mustard (M260-6)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CD8309 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD8309 to Dunn-Edwards


#D19431
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#CA9234
Alameda Ochre (DET 482)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#D79043
Suede Vest (DE 5279)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#D28239
Flame (DE 5237)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#CD8309 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



CD8309
Mustard Brown*

0953CD
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 #CD8309?

Color that best contrast with #CD8309 is #0953CD, 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 #CD8309?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CD8309 is #0953CD, color name is Cerulean blue*.





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