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What color is DAD932?

The RGB color code for color number #DAD932 is RGB(218, 217, 50). In the RGB color model, #DAD932 has a red value of 218, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 77.1% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 59.6° (degrees), 69.4 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DAD932 has a hue of 59.6° (degrees), 77.1 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



Color DAD932 is cool or warm?

Color DAD932 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DAD932? (For interior and product design)

DAD932 has an LRV of nearly 65. By LRV value, it is a 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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#DAD932

Light Color


Compare LRV 65 of #DAD932 with dark and light Color




Is #DAD932 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DAD932 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 #DAD932 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(218, 217, 50)
Red
218 (85.5%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.46%
Yellow
77.06%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(59.64deg, 69.4 %, 52.5 %)

Hue
59.64°
Saturation
69.42 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 179, 22)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
179 (70.3%)
Blue
22 (8.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
59.64°
Saturation
77.06 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 59.64°

W: 19.61 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 54.3

Y : 64.76

Z : 12.66

YXY

Y1 : 64.76

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 14.51%

M : 14.90%

Y : 80.39%


LRV

~ 64.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.8GY 8.3/11

CIE-Lab

L : 84.36

A : -17.7

B : 75.43

CIE-Lch

L : 84.36

C : 77.48

H : 103.21

CIE-Luv

L : 84.36

U : 6.98

V : 87.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.47

A : -20.38

B : 47.01






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DAD932


Here are the colors similar to DAD932. 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.



#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#E6E200
Peridot
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#F0E130
Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DAD932.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DAD932.


#E1E000
PANTONE 396 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#D3CF06
PANTONE 4232 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#DBE442
PANTONE 380 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#CEDC00
PANTONE 381 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DAD932.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DAD932.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DAD932.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DAD932


Here are the paint colors similar to DAD932. 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 DAD932 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DAD932 to Benjamin Moore


#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#CECE4A
Flower Power (398)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DAD932 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DAD932 to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DAD932 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DAD932 to Dunn-Edwards


#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DAD932 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DAD932 to Valspar


#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color DAD932 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DAD932 to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DAD932 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DAD932 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#DAD932 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



DAD932
Mustard Green*

3233DA
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 #DAD932?

Color that best contrast with #DAD932 is #3233DA, 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 #DAD932?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DAD932 is #3233DA, color name is Persian Blue*.





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