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What color is D9B45D?

The RGB color code for color number #D9B45D is RGB(217, 180, 93). In the RGB color model, #D9B45D has a red value of 217, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 57.1% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.1° (degrees), 62.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D9B45D has a hue of 42.1° (degrees), 57.1 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color D9B45D is cool or warm?

Color D9B45D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D9B45D? (For interior and product design)

D9B45D 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.



Dark Color

#D9B45D

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #D9B45D with dark and light Color




Is #D9B45D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D9B45D 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 #D9B45D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(217, 180, 93)
Red
217 (85.1%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.05%
Yellow
57.14%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(42.1deg, 62.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
42.1°
Saturation
62.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 122, 32)
Red
55 (21.5%)
Yellow
122 (47.8%)
Blue
32 (12.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.1°
Saturation
57.14 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 42.1°

W: 36.47 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 46.91

Y : 48.18

Z : 17.18

YXY

Y1 : 48.18

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 14.90%

M : 29.41%

Y : 63.53%


LRV

~ 48.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.1Y 7.3/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 74.94

A : 3.15

B : 48.71

CIE-Lch

L : 74.94

C : 48.82

H : 86.3

CIE-Luv

L : 74.94

U : 29.87

V : 58.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.42

A : -0.84

B : 33.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #D9B45D


Here are the colors similar to D9B45D. 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
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D9B45D.


#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D9B45D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D9B45D.


#E1B84D
PANTONE 6003 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#D1B349
PANTONE 4018 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#EBBC4E
PANTONE 2006 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#DFB83D
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D9B45D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D9B45D.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #D9B45D


Here are the paint colors similar to D9B45D. 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 D9B45D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D9B45D to Benjamin Moore


#DDB558
Damask Gold (CW-405)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#DEB866
Stuart Gold (HC-10)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color D9B45D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D9B45D to Valspar


#D3B05E
Dylan Velvet (3008-5B)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#E4B054
Buzzworthy (V054-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#CFA342
Ripe Pear (P091)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color D9B45D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D9B45D to Behr


#E3BB65
Dandelion Wish (MQ4-12)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C5A658
Lemongrass (PPU6-18)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D9B45D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D9B45D to Sherwin Williams


#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#EAC365
Quilt Gold (SW 6696)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#EEC25F
Overjoy (SW 6689)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D9B45D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D9B45D to Dunn-Edwards


#DCB149
Honey Grove (DE 5383)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#CFAC47
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#E6BE59
Golden Appeal (DE 5382)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#CFB352
Gold Gleam (DE 5452)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color D9B45D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D9B45D to PPG Paints


#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#ECBE63
Bright Idea (PPG1210-5)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#D9B45D 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



D9B45D
Metallic Gold*

5D82D9
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 #D9B45D?

Color that best contrast with #D9B45D is #5D82D9, 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 #D9B45D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D9B45D is #5D82D9, color name is Glaucous*.





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