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What color is D5C943?

The RGB color code for color number #D5C943 is RGB(213, 201, 67). In the RGB color model, #D5C943 has a red value of 213, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 67. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 68.5% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.1° (degrees), 63.5 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D5C943 has a hue of 55.1° (degrees), 68.5 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color D5C943 is cool or warm?

Color D5C943 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D5C943? (For interior and product design)

D5C943 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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#D5C943

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #D5C943 with dark and light Color




Is #D5C943 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D5C943 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 #D5C943 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(213, 201, 67)
Red
213 (83.5%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.63%
Yellow
68.54%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(55.07deg, 63.5 %, 54.9 %)

Hue
55.07°
Saturation
63.48 %.
Lightness
54.90 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 155, 28)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
155 (60.9%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.07°
Saturation
68.54 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 55.07°

W: 26.27 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 49.34

Y : 56.32

Z : 13.58

YXY

Y1 : 56.32

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 16.47%

M : 21.18%

Y : 73.73%


LRV

~ 56.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.1GY 7.8/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.8

A : -11.08

B : 65.24

CIE-Lch

L : 79.8

C : 66.17

H : 99.64

CIE-Luv

L : 79.8

U : 13.75

V : 76.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.05

A : -13.98

B : 41.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #D5C943


Here are the colors similar to D5C943. 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.



#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#ECD540
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D5C943.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D5C943.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D5C943.


#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#D9C756
PANTONE 458 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#E1D555
PANTONE 610 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D5C943.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D5C943.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #D5C943


Here are the paint colors similar to D5C943. 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 D5C943 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D5C943 to PPG Paints


#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D5C943 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D5C943 to Benjamin Moore


#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#CECE4A
Flower Power (398)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#E8D24A
Lemon Grove (363)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D5C943 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D5C943 to Dunn-Edwards


#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color D5C943 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D5C943 to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color D5C943 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D5C943 to Valspar


#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D5C943 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D5C943 to Sherwin Williams


#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#D5C943 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



D5C943
Mustard Green*

434FD5
Iris*


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 #D5C943?

Color that best contrast with #D5C943 is #434FD5, color name is Iris*
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 #D5C943?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D5C943 is #434FD5, color name is Iris*.





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