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What color is CDAD2B?

The RGB color code for color number #CDAD2B is RGB(205, 173, 43). In the RGB color model, #CDAD2B has a red value of 205, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 79.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.1° (degrees), 65.3 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDAD2B has a hue of 48.1° (degrees), 79.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDAD2B is cool or warm?

Color CDAD2B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDAD2B? (For interior and product design)

CDAD2B has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#CDAD2B

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #CDAD2B with dark and light Color




Is #CDAD2B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDAD2B 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 #CDAD2B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 173, 43)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.61%
Yellow
79.02%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(48.15deg, 65.3 %, 48.6 %)

Hue
48.15°
Saturation
65.32 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 157, 36)
Red
72 (28.1%)
Yellow
157 (61.8%)
Blue
36 (14.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.15°
Saturation
79.02 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 48.15°

W: 16.86 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 40.56

Y : 43.04

Z : 8.46

YXY

Y1 : 43.04

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 32.16%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 43 %

Munsell Color System

5.9Y 7.0/9.5

CIE-Lab

L : 71.58

A : -1.09

B : 65.68

CIE-Lch

L : 71.58

C : 65.69

H : 90.95

CIE-Luv

L : 71.58

U : 28.06

V : 70.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.61

A : -4.46

B : 38.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CDAD2B


Here are the colors similar to CDAD2B. 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.



#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDAD2B.


#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#D1B349
PANTONE 4018 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#CFB500
PANTONE 606 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDAD2B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDAD2B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDAD2B.


#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CDAD2B.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CDAD2B


Here are the paint colors similar to CDAD2B. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color CDAD2B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDAD2B to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDAD2B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDAD2B to Behr


#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDAD2B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDAD2B to Valspar


#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDAD2B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDAD2B to Sherwin Williams


#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDAD2B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDAD2B to Dunn-Edwards


#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#CFAC47
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDAD2B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDAD2B to Benjamin Moore


#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDAD2B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDAD2B to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 16.80 (83.2% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.56 (82.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 18.99 (81.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 19.99 (80.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDAD2B 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



CDAD2B
Metallic Gold*

2B4BCD
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 #CDAD2B?

Color that best contrast with #CDAD2B is #2B4BCD, 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 #CDAD2B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDAD2B is #2B4BCD, color name is Cerulean blue*.





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