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HEX DBB949 - #DBB949, RGB(219,185,73) Color


Color Name: Metallic Gold*
Hex Color Code: #DBB949
RGB Color Code: RGB(219, 185, 73)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.5%, 66.7%, 14.1%



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What color is DBB949?

The RGB color code for color number #DBB949 is RGB(219, 185, 73). In the RGB color model, #DBB949 has a red value of 219, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 66.7% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46° (degrees), 67.0 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DBB949 has a hue of 46° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color DBB949 is cool or warm?

Color DBB949 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DBB949? (For interior and product design)

DBB949 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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#DBB949

Light Color


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Is #DBB949 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DBB949 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 #DBB949 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 185, 73)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.53%
Yellow
66.67%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(46.03deg, 67.0 %, 57.3 %)

Hue
46.03°
Saturation
66.97 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 139, 29)
Red
55 (21.7%)
Yellow
139 (54.7%)
Blue
29 (11.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.03°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 46.03°

W: 28.63 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 47.76

Y : 50.24

Z : 13.48

YXY

Y1 : 50.24

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 27.45%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 50.2 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 7.5/8.7

CIE-Lab

L : 76.22

A : 0.04

B : 59.31

CIE-Lch

L : 76.22

C : 59.31

H : 89.96

CIE-Luv

L : 76.22

U : 28.86

V : 68.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.88

A : -3.75

B : 38.34






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DBB949

Here are the colors similar to DBB949. 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 - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DBB949.

#DFB83D
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#D1B349
PANTONE 4018 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#E1B84D
PANTONE 6003 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DBB949.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DBB949.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DBB949.

#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DBB949.

#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to DBB949.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DBB949

Here are the paint colors similar to DBB949. 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 DBB949 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DBB949 to Dunn-Edwards

#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#E6BE59
Golden Appeal (DE 5382)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#CFB352
Gold Gleam (DE 5452)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#DCB149
Honey Grove (DE 5383)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DBB949 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DBB949 to Sherwin Williams

#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#EAC365
Quilt Gold (SW 6696)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DBB949 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DBB949 to PPG Paints

#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color DBB949 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DBB949 to Behr

#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#E3BB65
Dandelion Wish (MQ4-12)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DBB949 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DBB949 to Benjamin Moore

#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#DDB558
Damask Gold (CW-405)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#EEC463
Firefly (299)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#D2BD65
Angel's Trumpet (278)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DBB949 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DBB949 to Valspar

#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DBB949 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DBB949 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 14.87 (85.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 16.53 (83.5% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 18.32 (81.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#DBB949 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



DBB949
Metallic Gold*

496BDB
Royal Blue (web)*


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 #DBB949?

Color that best contrast with #DBB949 is #496BDB, color name is Royal Blue (web)*
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 #DBB949?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DBB949 is #496BDB, color name is Royal Blue (web)*.





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