Color Name
Metallic Gold*
Hex Color Code
#D8B44E
RGB Color Code
RGB(216, 180, 78)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 16.7%, 63.9%, 15.3%
#D8B44E hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is D8B44E?

The RGB color code for color number #D8B44E is RGB(216, 180, 78). In the RGB color model, #D8B44E has a red value of 216, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 63.9% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 63.9 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D8B44E has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 63.9 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color D8B44E is cool or warm?

Color D8B44E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D8B44E? (For interior and product design)

D8B44E has an LRV of nearly 48. 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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Is #D8B44E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D8B44E 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 #D8B44E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(216, 180, 78)
Red
216 (84.7%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.67%
Yellow
63.89%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(44.35deg, 63.9 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
44.35°
Saturation
63.89 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 133, 32)
Red
58 (22.8%)
Yellow
133 (52.3%)
Blue
32 (12.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.35°
Saturation
63.89 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 44.35°

W: 30.59 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 46.02

Y : 47.79

Z : 14.01

YXY

Y1 : 47.79

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 15.29%

M : 29.41%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 47.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.7Y 7.3/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 74.69

A : 1.69

B : 55.41

CIE-Lch

L : 74.69

C : 55.43

H : 88.26

CIE-Luv

L : 74.69

U : 29.94

V : 64.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.13

A : -2.17

B : 36.38






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #D8B44E

Here are the colors similar to D8B44E. 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.

#D4AF37 Color
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#E5B73B Color
Meat brown
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#CFB53B Color
Old Gold
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#CBA135 Color
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D8B44E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D8B44E.

#E1B84D Color
PANTONE 6003 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#D1B349 Color
PANTONE 4018 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#DFB83D Color
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#DFAE36 Color
PANTONE 6004 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D8B44E.

#DDB158 Color
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#D3A929 Color
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#D3A54C Color
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D8B44E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D8B44E.


Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to D8B44E.

#F5C71A Color
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #D8B44E

Here are the paint colors similar to D8B44E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D8B44E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D8B44E to Benjamin Moore

#DDB558 Color
Damask Gold (CW-405)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#DEB866 Color
Stuart Gold (HC-10)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#CAAB55 Color
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#E4BC3B Color
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D8B44E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D8B44E to Dunn-Edwards

#DCB149 Color
Honey Grove (DE 5383)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#CFAC47 Color
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#CFB352 Color
Gold Gleam (DE 5452)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#DCB639 Color
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D8B44E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D8B44E to Sherwin Williams

#DBB04A Color
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#DDB835 Color
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#E1B047 Color
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#EAC365 Color
Quilt Gold (SW 6696)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color D8B44E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D8B44E to PPG Paints



Valspar

Hex color D8B44E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D8B44E to Valspar

#D3B05E Color
Dylan Velvet (3008-5B)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C9A935 Color
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#E7C148 Color
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color D8B44E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D8B44E to Behr

#E1BA36 Color
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#C9AA37 Color
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#DBC058 Color
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color D8B44E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #D8B44E to Farrow & Ball

#E8C266 Color
Babouche (223)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#E0BE6E Color
Corngold (9915)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#D7B576 Color
Sudbury Yellow (51)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#DCB97A Color
Print Room Yellow (69)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#D8B44E 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



D8B44E
Metallic Gold*

4E72D8
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*


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 #D8B44E?

Color that best contrast with #D8B44E is #4E72D8, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
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 #D8B44E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D8B44E is #4E72D8, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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