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What color is CD9D5A?

The RGB color code for color number #CD9D5A is RGB(205, 157, 90). In the RGB color model, #CD9D5A has a red value of 205, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 56.1% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35° (degrees), 53.5 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD9D5A has a hue of 35° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CD9D5A is cool or warm?

Color CD9D5A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CD9D5A? (For interior and product design)

CD9D5A has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#CD9D5A

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #CD9D5A with dark and light Color




Is #CD9D5A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CD9D5A 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 #CD9D5A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 157, 90)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.41%
Yellow
56.10%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(34.96deg, 53.5 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
34.96°
Saturation
53.49 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 115, 44)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Yellow
115 (44.9%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.96°
Saturation
56.10 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 34.96°

W: 35.29 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 39.08

Y : 37.83

Z : 14.92

YXY

Y1 : 37.83

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 38.43%

Y : 64.71%


LRV

~ 37.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.1Y 6.6/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 67.9

A : 10.18

B : 41.55

CIE-Lch

L : 67.9

C : 42.78

H : 76.24

CIE-Luv

L : 67.9

U : 37.22

V : 48.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.51

A : 5.77

B : 28.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CD9D5A


Here are the colors similar to CD9D5A. 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.



#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CD9D5A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CD9D5A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CD9D5A.


#D6A461
PANTONE 7509 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#D6A148
PANTONE 4025 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#BD9B60
PANTONE 7562 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD9D5A.


#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CD9D5A.


#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CD9D5A


Here are the paint colors similar to CD9D5A. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CD9D5A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CD9D5A to Sherwin Williams


#CC9B5C
Butternut (SW 6389)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#D69E59
Ceremonial Gold (SW 6382)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C19763
Mannered Gold (SW 6130)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CD9D5A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD9D5A to Valspar


#CC9F61
Lewis Gold (3005-7C)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#CB9E61
Gobi Gold (T518)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#CB9C61
Sunbaked Straw (P089)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#C79E5F
Wild Mustard Seed (M159)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color CD9D5A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD9D5A to Behr


#CD9956
Glazed Pears (M270-6)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#C99B5F
Solid Gold (M280-6)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#CDA168
Summer In The City (MQ2-16)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#D7A361
Amber Brew (MQ4-10)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CD9D5A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD9D5A to Dunn-Edwards


#C69C5D
Wildflower Honey (DET 486)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#D39F5F
Honey Beehive (DET 475)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#CA994E
Gingerbread House (DE 5334)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#C7994F
Laredo Road (DE 5369)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CD9D5A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD9D5A to Benjamin Moore


#C9974F
Maple Sugar (2160-30)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#D5A65F
Bryant Gold (HC-7)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#D69D4D
Apple Crisp (2159-30)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#C29B63
Coffeehouse Ochre (CW-385)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CD9D5A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD9D5A to PPG Paints


#CC9859
Bran Muffin (PPG16-14)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#CC974D
Allspice (PPG1207-6)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C09856
Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CD9D5A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CD9D5A to Farrow & Ball


#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 13.25 (86.7% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 13.51 (86.5% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.76 (86.2% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 14.53 (85.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#CD9D5A 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



CD9D5A
Aztec Gold*

5A8ACD
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 #CD9D5A?

Color that best contrast with #CD9D5A is #5A8ACD, 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 #CD9D5A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CD9D5A is #5A8ACD, color name is Moroccan Blue*.





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