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What color is D6940C?

The RGB color code for color number #D6940C is RGB(214, 148, 12). In the RGB color model, #D6940C has a red value of 214, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 12. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 94.4% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.4° (degrees), 89.4 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D6940C has a hue of 40.4° (degrees), 94.4 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.



Color D6940C is cool or warm?

Color D6940C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D6940C? (For interior and product design)

D6940C has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#D6940C

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #D6940C with dark and light Color




Is #D6940C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D6940C 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 #D6940C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(214, 148, 12)
Red
214 (83.9%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
12 (4.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.84%
Yellow
94.39%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(40.4deg, 89.4 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
40.4°
Saturation
89.38 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 157, 30)
Red
103 (40.5%)
Yellow
157 (61.8%)
Blue
30 (11.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.4°
Saturation
94.39 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 40.4°

W: 4.71 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 38.39

Y : 35.5

Z : 5.18

YXY

Y1 : 35.5

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 16.08%

M : 41.96%

Y : 95.29%


LRV

~ 35.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.2Y 6.5/14.7

CIE-Lab

L : 66.14

A : 15.55

B : 69.16

CIE-Lch

L : 66.14

C : 70.89

H : 77.33

CIE-Luv

L : 66.14

U : 55.02

V : 65.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.58

A : 10.73

B : 36.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #D6940C


Here are the colors similar to D6940C. 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.



#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#E49B0F
Gamboge
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D6940C.


#D19000
PANTONE 7550 C
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#D69A2D
PANTONE 7563 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#CC8A00
PANTONE 131 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#CE9819
PANTONE 6006 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D6940C.


#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D6940C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D6940C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D6940C.


#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #D6940C


Here are the paint colors similar to D6940C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color D6940C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D6940C to Valspar


#DA940F
Strawflower (V053-5)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#CD961F
New England Autumn (V054-5)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#D1902D
Stone Ground (V052-5)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D6940C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D6940C to Dunn-Edwards


#D19431
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#D19B2F
Roman Gold (DE 5356)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#DA9E38
Copper Cove (DE 5320)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#CA9234
Alameda Ochre (DET 482)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D6940C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D6940C to Sherwin Williams


#D69835
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D6940C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D6940C to Benjamin Moore


#DC9222
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#CC953D
Spicy Mustard (2154-20)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#D68A1A
Desert Sunset (2155-10)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color D6940C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D6940C to PPG Paints


#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color D6940C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D6940C to Behr


#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#CF934A
Sweet Mustard (M260-6)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#D6940C 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



D6940C
Harvest Gold*

0C4ED6
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 #D6940C?

Color that best contrast with #D6940C is #0C4ED6, 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 #D6940C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D6940C is #0C4ED6, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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