HEX CDC79D - #CDC79D, RGB(205,199,157) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Cream* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CDC79D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(205, 199, 157) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.9%, 23.4%, 19.6% |
What color is CDC79D?
The RGB color code for color number #CDC79D is RGB(205, 199, 157). In the RGB color model, #CDC79D has a red value of 205, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 23.4% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 52.5° (degrees), 32.4 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDC79D has a hue of 52.5° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.
Color CDC79D is cool or warm?
Color CDC79D is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CDC79D? (For interior and product design)
CDC79D has an LRV of nearly 56. 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
#CDC79D
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #CDC79D with dark and light Color
Is #CDC79D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CDC79D 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 #CDC79D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(205, 199, 157)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.93%
Yellow
23.41%
Key
19.61%
HSL
HSL(52.5deg, 32.4 %, 71.0 %)
Hue
52.5°
Saturation
32.43 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.
RYB
RYB(30, 82, 36)
Red
30 (11.8%)
Yellow
82 (32.1%)
Blue
36 (14.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
52.5°
Saturation
23.41 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.
HWB
H: 52.5°
W: 61.57 %
B: 19.61 %
XYZ
X : 51.69
Y : 56.26
Z : 40.03
YXY
Y1 : 56.26
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 19.61%
M : 21.96%
Y : 38.43%
LRV
~ 56.3 %
Munsell Color System
1GY 7.8/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 79.76
A : -4.65
B : 21.83
CIE-Lch
L : 79.76
C : 22.32
H : 102.03
CIE-Luv
L : 79.76
U : 5.92
V : 31.3
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.01
A : -8.26
B : 20.86
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CDC79D
Here are the colors similar to CDC79D. 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 CDC79D.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDC79D.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDC79D.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDC79D.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CDC79D.
Paint color for Hex #CDC79D
Here are the paint colors similar to CDC79D. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color CDC79D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDC79D to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color CDC79D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDC79D to Behr
Valspar
Hex color CDC79D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDC79D to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color CDC79D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDC79D to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color CDC79D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDC79D to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#CDC79D color palettes and scheme combination
8A8247
ABA059
BCB47B
CDC79D
DEDABF
EFEEE1
FFFFFF
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.
CD9DA3
CDAF9D
CDC79D
BBCD9D
A3CD9D
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.
CDC79D
9DCDC7
C79DCD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CDC79D
9DCDAF
9DA3CD
CD9DBB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CDC79D
D2CCA6
D7D2B0
DCD7BA
E1DDC4
E6E3CE
EBE8D7
F0EEE1
F5F3EB
FAF9F5
FFFFFF
CDC79D
B8B38D
A49F7D
8F8B6D
7B775E
66634E
514F3E
3D3B2F
29271F
14130F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CDC79D
Dark Cream*
9DA3CD
Blue Bell*
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 #CDC79D?
Color that best contrast with #CDC79D is #9DA3CD,
color name is Blue Bell*
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 #CDC79D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CDC79D is #9DA3CD, color name is Blue Bell*.
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