HEX CD9242 - #CD9242, RGB(205,146,66) Color
| Color Name: | Aztec Gold* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CD9242 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(205, 146, 66) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 28.8%, 67.8%, 19.6% |
What color is CD9242?
The RGB color code for color number #CD9242 is RGB(205, 146, 66). In the RGB color model, #CD9242 has a red value of 205, a green value of 146, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 67.8% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.5° (degrees), 58.2 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD9242 has a hue of 34.5° (degrees), 67.8 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.
Color CD9242 is cool or warm?
Color CD9242 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CD9242? (For interior and product design)
CD9242 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
#CD9242
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #CD9242 with dark and light Color
Is #CD9242 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CD9242 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 #CD9242 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(205, 146, 66)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
146 (57.3%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.78%
Yellow
67.80%
Key
19.61%
HSL
HSL(34.53deg, 58.2 %, 53.1 %)
Hue
34.53°
Saturation
58.16 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.
RYB
RYB(88, 124, 44)
Red
88 (34.4%)
Yellow
124 (48.8%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
34.53°
Saturation
67.80 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.
HWB
H: 34.53°
W: 25.88 %
B: 19.61 %
XYZ
X : 36.44
Y : 33.93
Z : 9.78
YXY
Y1 : 33.93
X : 0.45
Y2 : 0.42
CMY
C : 19.61%
M : 42.75%
Y : 74.12%
LRV
~ 33.9 %
Munsell Color System
10YR 6.3/8.2
CIE-Lab
L : 64.91
A : 14.49
B : 49.92
CIE-Lch
L : 64.91
C : 51.98
H : 73.81
CIE-Luv
L : 64.91
U : 47.05
V : 53.15
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.25
A : 9.73
B : 30.82
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CD9242
Here are the colors similar to CD9242. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CD9242.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CD9242.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CD9242.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CD9242.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD9242.
Paint color for Hex #CD9242
Here are the paint colors similar to CD9242. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color CD9242 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD9242 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color CD9242 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CD9242 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color CD9242 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD9242 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color CD9242 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD9242 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color CD9242 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD9242 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color CD9242 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD9242 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color CD9242 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CD9242 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#CD9242 color palettes and scheme combination
5D4019
865C23
AE782E
CD9242
D8A96A
E2C193
EDD8BB
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.
CD427D
CD4D42
CD9242
C3CD42
7DCD42
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.
CD9242
42CD92
9242CD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CD9242
42CD4D
427DCD
CD42C3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CD9242
D29C54
D7A767
DCB27A
E1BD8D
E6C8A0
EBD3B3
F0DEC6
F5E9D9
FAF4EC
FFFFFF
CD9242
B8833B
A47434
8F662E
7B5727
664921
513A1A
3D2B13
291D0D
140E06
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CD9242
Aztec Gold*
427DCD
Steel 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 #CD9242?
Color that best contrast with #CD9242 is #427DCD,
color name is Steel 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 #CD9242?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CD9242 is #427DCD, color name is Steel Blue*.
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