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HEX DAA940 - #DAA940, RGB(218,169,64) Color


Color Name: Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #DAA940
RGB Color Code: RGB(218, 169, 64)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.5%, 70.6%, 14.5%



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What color is DAA940?

The RGB color code for color number #DAA940 is RGB(218, 169, 64). In the RGB color model, #DAA940 has a red value of 218, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.5% magenta, 70.6% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.9° (degrees), 67.5 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DAA940 has a hue of 40.9° (degrees), 70.6 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



Color DAA940 is cool or warm?

Color DAA940 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DAA940? (For interior and product design)

DAA940 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.



Dark Color

#DAA940

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #DAA940 with dark and light Color




Is #DAA940 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DAA940 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 #DAA940 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(218, 169, 64)
Red
218 (85.5%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.48%
Yellow
70.64%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(40.91deg, 67.5 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
40.91°
Saturation
67.54 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 136, 31)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Yellow
136 (53.4%)
Blue
31 (12.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.91°
Saturation
70.64 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 40.91°

W: 25.10 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 44.03

Y : 43.65

Z : 10.96

YXY

Y1 : 43.65

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 14.51%

M : 33.73%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 43.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.6Y 7.1/9

CIE-Lab

L : 71.99

A : 7.58

B : 58.69

CIE-Lch

L : 71.99

C : 59.18

H : 82.64

CIE-Luv

L : 71.99

U : 40.11

V : 64.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.07

A : 3.33

B : 36.42






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DAA940

Here are the colors similar to DAA940. 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 - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DAA940.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DAA940.

#DFAE36
PANTONE 6004 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#E0A526
PANTONE 2007 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#DBA61D
PANTONE 6005 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#D29F13
PANTONE 7555 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DAA940.

#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DAA940.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DAA940.

#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)

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

#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)



Paint color for Hex #DAA940

Here are the paint colors similar to DAA940. 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 DAA940 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DAA940 to Dunn-Edwards

#DBA637
Sunny Disposition (DET 481)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#DAA436
Fortune Cookie (DE 5355)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#CFA33B
Spicy Mustard (DE 5384)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#DCB149
Honey Grove (DE 5383)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DAA940 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DAA940 to PPG Paints

#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DAA940 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DAA940 to Sherwin Williams

#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DAA940 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DAA940 to Benjamin Moore

#E2AD4A
Glen Ridge Gold (301)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#D5A14B
Buttercup (2154-30)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#DDB558
Damask Gold (CW-405)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DAA940 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DAA940 to Valspar

#CFA342
Ripe Pear (P091)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#EBB047
Sense of Wonder (V053-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C99E3A
Golden Avocado (3008-5A)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color DAA940 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DAA940 to Behr

#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#E3BB65
Dandelion Wish (MQ4-12)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DAA940 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DAA940 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.52 (84.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.82 (82.2% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 18.05 (82.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 18.06 (81.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#DAA940 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



DAA940
Goldenrod*

4071DA
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 #DAA940?

Color that best contrast with #DAA940 is #4071DA, 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 #DAA940?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DAA940 is #4071DA, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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