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What color is CD8946?

The RGB color code for color number #CD8946 is RGB(205, 137, 70). In the RGB color model, #CD8946 has a red value of 205, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.2% magenta, 65.9% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.8° (degrees), 57.4 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD8946 has a hue of 29.8° (degrees), 65.9 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CD8946 is cool or warm?

Color CD8946 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CD8946? (For interior and product design)

CD8946 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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

#CD8946

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #CD8946 with dark and light Color




Is #CD8946 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CD8946 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 #CD8946 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 137, 70)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.17%
Yellow
65.85%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(29.78deg, 57.4 %, 53.9 %)

Hue
29.78°
Saturation
57.45 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 117, 46)
Red
94 (36.7%)
Yellow
117 (45.7%)
Blue
46 (18.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.78°
Saturation
65.85 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 29.78°

W: 27.45 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 35.23

Y : 31.31

Z : 9.98

YXY

Y1 : 31.31

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 46.27%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 31.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.8YR 6.1/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 62.77

A : 19.63

B : 45.63

CIE-Lch

L : 62.77

C : 49.67

H : 66.72

CIE-Luv

L : 62.77

U : 53.54

V : 47.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.96

A : 14.45

B : 28.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CD8946


Here are the colors similar to CD8946. 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.



#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#D99058
Persian Orange
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#CC7722
Ochre
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CD8946.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CD8946.


#C88242
PANTONE 722 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C6893F
PANTONE 7510 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#D38235
PANTONE 7412 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#D3832B
PANTONE 7570 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CD8946.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CD8946.


#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD8946.


#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CD8946


Here are the paint colors similar to CD8946. 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 CD8946 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD8946 to Behr


#CA884B
Golden Pumpkin (M240-7)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#C38650
Butter Rum (PPU4-03)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C08950
Toffee Tart (M250-6)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CD8946 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD8946 to Valspar


#CA8C4D
Butternut Tree (3002-5B)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#D48A43
Jack O' (P085)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#CF904F
Autumn Spice (3003-5B)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#D58B3D
Hint of Caramel (V049-5)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CD8946 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD8946 to Dunn-Edwards


#D48C46
Cognac (DET 464)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#CE8544
Melted Copper (DE 5244)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#CA884E
Ginger Spice (DE 5271)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#CB904E
Slightly Golden (DE 5299)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CD8946 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD8946 to Benjamin Moore


#C68745
Venetian Gold (2158-20)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#CD8341
Golden Harvest (2157-20)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C58240
Amber (168)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#D78C3B
Jack O'Lantern (2156-30)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CD8946 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CD8946 to Sherwin Williams


#C6884A
Tassel (SW 6369)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#D88B4D
Serape (SW 6656)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CD8946 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD8946 to PPG Paints


#D09258
Polo Pony (PPG1202-6)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#C68B5A
Broomstick (PPG16-19)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#CC8149
Gingerbread (PPG1201-6)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#CD8946 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



CD8946
Peru*

468ACD
Bleu de France*


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 #CD8946?

Color that best contrast with #CD8946 is #468ACD, color name is Bleu de France*
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 #CD8946?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CD8946 is #468ACD, color name is Bleu de France*.





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