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HEX D8C46A - #D8C46A, RGB(216,196,106) Color


Color Name: Citron*
Hex Color Code: #D8C46A
RGB Color Code: RGB(216, 196, 106)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.3%, 50.9%, 15.3%



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What color is D8C46A?

The RGB color code for color number #D8C46A is RGB(216, 196, 106). In the RGB color model, #D8C46A has a red value of 216, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 50.9% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.1° (degrees), 58.5 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D8C46A has a hue of 49.1° (degrees), 50.9 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color D8C46A is cool or warm?

Color D8C46A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D8C46A? (For interior and product design)

D8C46A has an LRV of nearly 55. 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 #D8C46A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D8C46A 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 #D8C46A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(216, 196, 106)
Red
216 (84.7%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.26%
Yellow
50.93%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(49.09deg, 58.5 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
49.09°
Saturation
58.51 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 120, 30)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
120 (47.2%)
Blue
30 (11.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.09°
Saturation
50.93 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 49.09°

W: 41.57 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 50.66

Y : 55.12

Z : 21.6

YXY

Y1 : 55.12

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 15.29%

M : 23.14%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 55.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.6Y 7.8/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 79.11

A : -4.56

B : 47.33

CIE-Lch

L : 79.11

C : 47.55

H : 95.5

CIE-Luv

L : 79.11

U : 17.71

V : 59.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.24

A : -8.12

B : 34.72






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #D8C46A

Here are the colors similar to D8C46A. 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 - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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Vegas Gold
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#E9D66B
Hansa Yellow
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D8C46A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D8C46A.

#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#D9C756
PANTONE 458 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#CAB64B
PANTONE 7751 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D8C46A.

#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D8C46A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D8C46A.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #D8C46A

Here are the paint colors similar to D8C46A. 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 D8C46A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D8C46A to Behr

#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color D8C46A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D8C46A to Valspar

#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D0C379
Green Citrine (V057-3)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#E2D388
Master Gardener (8001-26D)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D8C46A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D8C46A to Sherwin Williams

#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
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Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D8C46A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D8C46A to Benjamin Moore

#D2BD65
Angel's Trumpet (278)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#D0BC68
Mustard Field (377)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#D6BD68
Luxurious Gold (286)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#E2D06D
Yellow Tone (370)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color D8C46A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D8C46A to PPG Paints

#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
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Citrus Yellow (PPG1109-4)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D8C46A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D8C46A to Dunn-Edwards

#E2CA73
Dijon Mustard (DE 5451)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color D8C46A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #D8C46A to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 11.65 (88.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 15.01 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#D8C46A 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



D8C46A
Citron*

6A7ED8
Glaucous*


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 #D8C46A?

Color that best contrast with #D8C46A is #6A7ED8, color name is Glaucous*
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 #D8C46A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D8C46A is #6A7ED8, color name is Glaucous*.





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