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What color is DBA240?

The RGB color code for color number #DBA240 is RGB(219, 162, 64). In the RGB color model, #DBA240 has a red value of 219, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.0% magenta, 70.8% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.9° (degrees), 68.3 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DBA240 has a hue of 37.9° (degrees), 70.8 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color DBA240 is cool or warm?

Color DBA240 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DBA240? (For interior and product design)

DBA240 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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

#DBA240

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #DBA240 with dark and light Color




Is #DBA240 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DBA240 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 #DBA240 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 162, 64)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.03%
Yellow
70.78%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(37.94deg, 68.3 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
37.94°
Saturation
68.28 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 131, 32)
Red
76 (29.7%)
Yellow
131 (51.6%)
Blue
32 (12.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.94°
Saturation
70.78 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 37.94°

W: 25.10 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 43.06

Y : 41.27

Z : 10.55

YXY

Y1 : 41.27

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 36.47%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 41.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.1Y 6.9/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.37

A : 11.75

B : 57.05

CIE-Lch

L : 70.37

C : 58.25

H : 78.36

CIE-Luv

L : 70.37

U : 46.13

V : 61.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.24

A : 7.22

B : 35.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DBA240


Here are the colors similar to DBA240. 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.



#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DBA240.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DBA240.


#D6A148
PANTONE 4025 C
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#D69A2D
PANTONE 7563 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#E0A526
PANTONE 2007 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DBA240.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DBA240.


#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DBA240.


#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DBA240


Here are the paint colors similar to DBA240. 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 DBA240 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DBA240 to Dunn-Edwards


#DA9E38
Copper Cove (DE 5320)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#DAA436
Fortune Cookie (DE 5355)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#DBA637
Sunny Disposition (DET 481)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#D19B2F
Roman Gold (DE 5356)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DBA240 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DBA240 to PPG Paints


#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#DFAC59
Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DBA240 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DBA240 to Benjamin Moore


#D5A14B
Buttercup (2154-30)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#E2AD4A
Glen Ridge Gold (301)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DBA240 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DBA240 to Valspar


#DE9E40
Golden Tiger (V052-4)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#E5A956
Pirate's Treasure (3006-5B)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#CFA342
Ripe Pear (P091)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#E4AB5A
Gilt Trip (V052-3)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color DBA240 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DBA240 to Behr


#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#D7A361
Amber Brew (MQ4-10)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DBA240 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DBA240 to Sherwin Williams


#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#D69835
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#DBA240 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



DBA240
Indian Yellow*

4079DB
Blue (Crayola)*


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 #DBA240?

Color that best contrast with #DBA240 is #4079DB, color name is Blue (Crayola)*
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 #DBA240?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DBA240 is #4079DB, color name is Blue (Crayola)*.





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