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What color is D5C74C?

The RGB color code for color number #D5C74C is RGB(213, 199, 76). In the RGB color model, #D5C74C has a red value of 213, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.6% magenta, 64.3% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.9° (degrees), 62.0 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D5C74C has a hue of 53.9° (degrees), 64.3 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color D5C74C is cool or warm?

Color D5C74C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D5C74C? (For interior and product design)

D5C74C 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.



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#D5C74C

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #D5C74C with dark and light Color




Is #D5C74C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D5C74C 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 #D5C74C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(213, 199, 76)
Red
213 (83.5%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.57%
Yellow
64.32%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(53.87deg, 62.0 %, 56.7 %)

Hue
53.87°
Saturation
61.99 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 147, 29)
Red
44 (17.1%)
Yellow
147 (57.5%)
Blue
29 (11.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.87°
Saturation
64.32 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 53.87°

W: 29.80 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 49.17

Y : 55.51

Z : 14.96

YXY

Y1 : 55.51

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 16.47%

M : 21.96%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 55.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.5Y 7.8/8.7

CIE-Lab

L : 79.34

A : -9.56

B : 61.17

CIE-Lch

L : 79.34

C : 61.91

H : 98.88

CIE-Luv

L : 79.34

U : 14.82

V : 72.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.51

A : -12.6

B : 40.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #D5C74C


Here are the colors similar to D5C74C. 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.



#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#E9D66B
Hansa Yellow
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D5C74C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D5C74C.


#D9C756
PANTONE 458 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D5C74C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D5C74C.


#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D5C74C.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #D5C74C


Here are the paint colors similar to D5C74C. 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 D5C74C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D5C74C to Dunn-Edwards


#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#EED053
Sunnyside Up (DET 495)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color D5C74C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D5C74C to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color D5C74C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D5C74C to PPG Paints


#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D5C74C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D5C74C to Sherwin Williams


#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color D5C74C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D5C74C to Valspar


#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D5C74C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D5C74C to Benjamin Moore


#CECE4A
Flower Power (398)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#E2D06D
Yellow Tone (370)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#D1D256
Granny Smith (CSP-860)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#D5C74C 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



D5C74C
Citron*

4C5AD5
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 #D5C74C?

Color that best contrast with #D5C74C is #4C5AD5, 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 #D5C74C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D5C74C is #4C5AD5, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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