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HEX CDB972 - #CDB972, RGB(205,185,114) Color


Color Name: Vegas Gold*
Hex Color Code: #CDB972
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 185, 114)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.8%, 44.4%, 19.6%



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What color is CDB972?

The RGB color code for color number #CDB972 is RGB(205, 185, 114). In the RGB color model, #CDB972 has a red value of 205, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 44.4% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.8° (degrees), 47.6 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDB972 has a hue of 46.8° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDB972 is cool or warm?

Color CDB972 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDB972? (For interior and product design)

CDB972 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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

#CDB972

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #CDB972 with dark and light Color




Is #CDB972 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDB972 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 #CDB972 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 185, 114)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.76%
Yellow
44.39%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(46.81deg, 47.6 %, 62.5 %)

Hue
46.81°
Saturation
47.64 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 111, 39)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
111 (43.4%)
Blue
39 (15.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.81°
Saturation
44.39 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 46.81°

W: 44.71 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 45.56

Y : 48.89

Z : 22.96

YXY

Y1 : 48.89

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 27.45%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 48.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.1Y 7.4/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 75.38

A : -2.58

B : 38.52

CIE-Lch

L : 75.38

C : 38.61

H : 93.83

CIE-Luv

L : 75.38

U : 16.79

V : 49.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.92

A : -6.05

B : 29.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CDB972

Here are the colors similar to CDB972. 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.

#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDB972.

#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#D3B468
PANTONE 4023 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#C5B783
PANTONE 4525 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDB972.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDB972.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CDB972.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDB972.

#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CDB972

Here are the paint colors similar to CDB972. 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 CDB972 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDB972 to PPG Paints

#D1B871
Spicy Mustard (PPG1108-5)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#C8B165
Split Pea Soup (PPG1109-5)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#D7C275
Citrus Yellow (PPG1109-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDB972 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDB972 to Benjamin Moore

#C4B473
Meadow View (383)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#C7B679
Anjou Pear (AF-425)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#D0BC68
Mustard Field (377)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#D6BD68
Luxurious Gold (286)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDB972 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDB972 to Dunn-Edwards

#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDB972 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDB972 to Valspar

#D0C379
Green Citrine (V057-3)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C2B279
Fresh Peas (P021)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#CFBC8B
Dry Leaf (3008-8A)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDB972 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDB972 to Behr

#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDB972 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDB972 to Sherwin Williams

#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#D2BA83
Independent Gold (SW 6401)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDB972 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDB972 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 11.19 (88.8% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDB972 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



CDB972
Vegas Gold*

7286CD
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #CDB972?

Color that best contrast with #CDB972 is #7286CD, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #CDB972?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDB972 is #7286CD, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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