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HEX CDCA9F - #CDCA9F, RGB(205,202,159) Color


Color Name: Dark Cream*
Hex Color Code: #CDCA9F
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 202, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.5%, 22.4%, 19.6%





What color is CDCA9F?

The RGB color code for color number #CDCA9F is RGB(205, 202, 159). In the RGB color model, #CDCA9F has a red value of 205, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 22.4% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.1° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDCA9F has a hue of 56.1° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDCA9F is cool or warm?

Color CDCA9F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDCA9F? (For interior and product design)

CDCA9F has an LRV of nearly 58. 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

#CDCA9F

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #CDCA9F with dark and light Color




Is #CDCA9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDCA9F 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 #CDCA9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 202, 159)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.46%
Yellow
22.44%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(56.09deg, 31.5 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
56.09°
Saturation
31.51 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 81, 35)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
35 (13.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.09°
Saturation
22.44 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 56.09°

W: 62.35 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 52.56

Y : 57.72

Z : 41.17

YXY

Y1 : 57.72

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 20.78%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 57.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.1GY 7.9/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 80.58

A : -5.92

B : 21.9

CIE-Lch

L : 80.58

C : 22.69

H : 105.14

CIE-Luv

L : 80.58

U : 4.11

V : 31.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.98

A : -9.48

B : 21.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CDCA9F


Here are the colors similar to CDCA9F. 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.



#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDCA9F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDCA9F.


#D2CE9E
PANTONE 5875 C
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#CBC793
PANTONE 5865 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#D0D1AB
PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDCA9F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDCA9F.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CDCA9F.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #CDCA9F


Here are the paint colors similar to CDCA9F. 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.


Behr

Hex color CDCA9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDCA9F to Behr


#D0CDA9
Hybrid (S340-3)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#DED6AC
Primitive Green (MQ4-40)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDCA9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDCA9F to Sherwin Williams


#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 0.55 (99.4% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDCA9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDCA9F to Benjamin Moore


#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#CBC8A3
Dried Parsley (522)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#DACEA1
Spring Morning (263)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)





Valspar

Hex color CDCA9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDCA9F to Valspar


#CECAA4
Paris Mint (6002-3B)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#CFCAA7
Archisa (8003-28C)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#DAD5A4
Leaf Bud (6005-5B)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#D8D7A9
Sunlit Leaf (V058-2)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDCA9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDCA9F to Dunn-Edwards


#CCC7A1
Floating Lily Pad (DE 5493)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#DBD4AB
Dull Sage (DE 5499)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CDCA9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDCA9F to PPG Paints


#D0CCA9
Canary Grass (PPG1114-3)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#DAD7AD
Misty Moor (PPG1116-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#CDCA9F 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



CDCA9F
Dark Cream*

9FA2CD
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 #CDCA9F?

Color that best contrast with #CDCA9F is #9FA2CD, 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 #CDCA9F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDCA9F is #9FA2CD, color name is Blue Bell*.






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