HEX CD9956 - #CD9956, RGB(205,153,86) Color
| Color Name: | Aztec Gold* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CD9956 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(205, 153, 86) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 25.4%, 58.0%, 19.6% |
What color is CD9956?
The RGB color code for color number #CD9956 is RGB(205, 153, 86). In the RGB color model, #CD9956 has a red value of 205, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 58.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 54.3 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD9956 has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 58.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.
Color CD9956 is cool or warm?
Color CD9956 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CD9956? (For interior and product design)
CD9956 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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
#CD9956
Light Color
Compare LRV 36 of #CD9956 with dark and light Color
Is #CD9956 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CD9956 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 #CD9956 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(205, 153, 86)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.37%
Yellow
58.05%
Key
19.61%
HSL
HSL(33.78deg, 54.3 %, 57.1 %)
Hue
33.78°
Saturation
54.34 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.
RYB
RYB(76, 115, 45)
Red
76 (29.9%)
Yellow
115 (45.2%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
33.78°
Saturation
58.05 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.
HWB
H: 33.78°
W: 33.73 %
B: 19.61 %
XYZ
X : 38.25
Y : 36.43
Z : 13.82
YXY
Y1 : 36.43
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 19.61%
M : 40.00%
Y : 66.27%
LRV
~ 36.4 %
Munsell Color System
10YR 6.5/7.1
CIE-Lab
L : 66.85
A : 12.03
B : 42.33
CIE-Lch
L : 66.85
C : 44.01
H : 74.14
CIE-Luv
L : 66.85
U : 40.39
V : 48.05
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.36
A : 7.48
B : 28.68
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CD9956
Here are the colors similar to CD9956. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CD9956.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CD9956.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CD9956.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD9956.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CD9956.
Paint color for Hex #CD9956
Here are the paint colors similar to CD9956. 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 CD9956 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD9956 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color CD9956 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD9956 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color CD9956 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CD9956 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color CD9956 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD9956 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color CD9956 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD9956 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color CD9956 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD9956 to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#CD9956 color palettes and scheme combination
6A4A20
92652B
B98037
CD9956
D9B17D
E4C9A5
F0E0CC
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.
CD568A
CD5D56
CD9956
C6CD56
8ACD56
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.
CD9956
56CD99
9956CD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CD9956
56CD5E
568ACD
CD56C6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CD9956
D2A366
D7AD77
DCB788
E1C199
E6CCAA
EBD6BB
F0E0CC
F5EADD
FAF4EE
FFFFFF
CD9956
B8894D
A47A44
8F6B3C
7B5B33
664C2B
513D22
3D2D19
291E11
140F08
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CD9956
Aztec Gold*
568ACD
Moroccan 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 #CD9956?
Color that best contrast with #CD9956 is #568ACD,
color name is Moroccan 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 #CD9956?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CD9956 is #568ACD, color name is Moroccan Blue*.
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