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HEX D9AB2A - #D9AB2A, RGB(217,171,42) Color


Color Name: Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #D9AB2A
RGB Color Code: RGB(217, 171, 42)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.2%, 80.6%, 14.9%



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What color is D9AB2A?

The RGB color code for color number #D9AB2A is RGB(217, 171, 42). In the RGB color model, #D9AB2A has a red value of 217, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 80.6% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.2° (degrees), 69.7 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D9AB2A has a hue of 44.2° (degrees), 80.6 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color D9AB2A is cool or warm?

Color D9AB2A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D9AB2A? (For interior and product design)

D9AB2A has an LRV of nearly 44. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #D9AB2A with dark and light Color




Is #D9AB2A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D9AB2A 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 #D9AB2A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(217, 171, 42)
Red
217 (85.1%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.20%
Yellow
80.65%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(44.23deg, 69.7 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
44.23°
Saturation
69.72 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 154, 29)
Red
74 (28.9%)
Yellow
154 (60.2%)
Blue
29 (11.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.23°
Saturation
80.65 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 44.23°

W: 16.47 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 43.6

Y : 44.04

Z : 8.39

YXY

Y1 : 44.04

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 14.90%

M : 32.94%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 44 %

Munsell Color System

3.7Y 7.1/10.1

CIE-Lab

L : 72.26

A : 5.18

B : 67.05

CIE-Lch

L : 72.26

C : 67.25

H : 85.58

CIE-Luv

L : 72.26

U : 38.72

V : 70.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.37

A : 1.12

B : 38.96






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #D9AB2A

Here are the colors similar to D9AB2A. 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.

#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#E1AD01
Mustard Yellow
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D9AB2A.

#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D9AB2A.

#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D9AB2A.

#DFAE36
PANTONE 6004 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#DAAA00
PANTONE 110 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#DBA61D
PANTONE 6005 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#D29F13
PANTONE 7555 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D9AB2A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D9AB2A.


Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to D9AB2A.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#CCA01D
Lemon Curry
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)



Paint color for Hex #D9AB2A

Here are the paint colors similar to D9AB2A. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D9AB2A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D9AB2A to Dunn-Edwards

#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#DCB149
Honey Grove (DE 5383)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#DBA637
Sunny Disposition (DET 481)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color D9AB2A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D9AB2A to PPG Paints

#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D9AB2A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D9AB2A to Sherwin Williams

#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color D9AB2A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D9AB2A to Behr

#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color D9AB2A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D9AB2A to Valspar

#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#CFA342
Ripe Pear (P091)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D9AB2A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D9AB2A to Benjamin Moore

#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#E2AD4A
Glen Ridge Gold (301)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#DDB558
Damask Gold (CW-405)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color D9AB2A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #D9AB2A to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.03 (83.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.22 (80.8% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 19.46 (80.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 19.95 (80.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#D9AB2A 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



D9AB2A
Goldenrod*

2A58D9
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 #D9AB2A?

Color that best contrast with #D9AB2A is #2A58D9, 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 #D9AB2A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D9AB2A is #2A58D9, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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