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HEX CDBA3C - #CDBA3C, RGB(205,186,60) Color


Color Name: Old Gold*
Hex Color Code: #CDBA3C
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 186, 60)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.3%, 70.7%, 19.6%



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What color is CDBA3C?

The RGB color code for color number #CDBA3C is RGB(205, 186, 60). In the RGB color model, #CDBA3C has a red value of 205, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 70.7% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 52.1° (degrees), 59.2 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDBA3C has a hue of 52.1° (degrees), 70.7 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDBA3C is cool or warm?

Color CDBA3C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDBA3C? (For interior and product design)

CDBA3C has an LRV of nearly 48. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #CDBA3C with dark and light Color




Is #CDBA3C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDBA3C 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 #CDBA3C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 186, 60)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.27%
Yellow
70.73%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(52.14deg, 59.2 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
52.14°
Saturation
59.18 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 153, 35)
Red
57 (22.3%)
Yellow
153 (60.0%)
Blue
35 (13.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
52.14°
Saturation
70.73 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 52.14°

W: 23.53 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 43.55

Y : 48.42

Z : 11.33

YXY

Y1 : 48.42

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 27.06%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 48.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.4Y 7.4/8.9

CIE-Lab

L : 75.09

A : -7.16

B : 62.99

CIE-Lch

L : 75.09

C : 63.4

H : 96.49

CIE-Luv

L : 75.09

U : 18.42

V : 72.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.59

A : -10.06

B : 39.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CDBA3C

Here are the colors similar to CDBA3C. 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.

#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDBA3C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDBA3C.

#D5C03A
PANTONE 4016 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#CAB64B
PANTONE 7751 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#C4B200
PANTONE 7759 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#CFB500
PANTONE 606 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDBA3C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDBA3C.

#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CDBA3C.

#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CDBA3C

Here are the paint colors similar to CDBA3C. 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 CDBA3C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDBA3C to Benjamin Moore

#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDBA3C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDBA3C to Dunn-Edwards

#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#CFB352
Gold Gleam (DE 5452)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDBA3C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDBA3C to Sherwin Williams

#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDBA3C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDBA3C to Behr

#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CDBA3C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDBA3C to PPG Paints

#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDBA3C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDBA3C to Valspar

#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDBA3C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDBA3C to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 13.82 (86.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 16.00 (84.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.81 (82.2% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 19.18 (80.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDBA3C 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



CDBA3C
Old Gold*

3C4FCD
Byzantine 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 #CDBA3C?

Color that best contrast with #CDBA3C is #3C4FCD, color name is Byzantine 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 #CDBA3C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDBA3C is #3C4FCD, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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