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HEX D8CA2B - #D8CA2B, RGB(216,202,43) Color


Color Name: Citrine*
Hex Color Code: #D8CA2B
RGB Color Code: RGB(216, 202, 43)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.5%, 80.1%, 15.3%



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What color is D8CA2B?

The RGB color code for color number #D8CA2B is RGB(216, 202, 43). In the RGB color model, #D8CA2B has a red value of 216, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 80.1% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.1° (degrees), 68.9 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D8CA2B has a hue of 55.1° (degrees), 80.1 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color D8CA2B is cool or warm?

Color D8CA2B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D8CA2B? (For interior and product design)

D8CA2B has an LRV of nearly 57. 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 #D8CA2B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D8CA2B 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 #D8CA2B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(216, 202, 43)
Red
216 (84.7%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.48%
Yellow
80.09%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(55.14deg, 68.9 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
55.14°
Saturation
68.92 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 175, 25)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
175 (68.6%)
Blue
25 (9.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.14°
Saturation
80.09 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 55.14°

W: 16.86 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 49.88

Y : 57.01

Z : 10.66

YXY

Y1 : 57.01

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 15.29%

M : 20.78%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 57 %

Munsell Color System

9.7Y 7.9/10.6

CIE-Lab

L : 80.19

A : -11.31

B : 73.66

CIE-Lch

L : 80.19

C : 74.52

H : 98.73

CIE-Luv

L : 80.19

U : 15.7

V : 82.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.51

A : -14.23

B : 44.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #D8CA2B

Here are the colors similar to D8CA2B. 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.

#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#ECD540
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#EED202
Safety Yellow
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D8CA2B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D8CA2B.

#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 0.55 (99.4% similar)
#D4C304
PANTONE 7758 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#E1CD00
PANTONE 605 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#D3CF06
PANTONE 4232 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D8CA2B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D8CA2B.

#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D8CA2B.

#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #D8CA2B

Here are the paint colors similar to D8CA2B. 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 D8CA2B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D8CA2B to PPG Paints

#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D8CA2B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D8CA2B to Benjamin Moore

#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#E2C839
Yellow Hibiscus (357)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#E8D24A
Lemon Grove (363)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D8CA2B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D8CA2B to Dunn-Edwards

#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color D8CA2B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D8CA2B to Valspar

#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color D8CA2B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D8CA2B to Behr

#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D8CA2B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D8CA2B to Sherwin Williams

#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color D8CA2B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #D8CA2B to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 13.18 (86.8% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.36 (81.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.57 (80.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#D8CA2B 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



D8CA2B
Citrine*

2B39D8
Persian 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 #D8CA2B?

Color that best contrast with #D8CA2B is #2B39D8, color name is Persian 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 #D8CA2B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D8CA2B is #2B39D8, color name is Persian Blue*.





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