HEX DD9C28 - #DD9C28, RGB(221,156,40) Color
| Color Name: | Gamboge* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DD9C28 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(221, 156, 40) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 29.4%, 81.9%, 13.3% |
What color is DD9C28?
The RGB color code for color number #DD9C28 is RGB(221, 156, 40). In the RGB color model, #DD9C28 has a red value of 221, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 81.9% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.5° (degrees), 72.7 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DD9C28 has a hue of 38.5° (degrees), 81.9 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.
Color DD9C28 is cool or warm?
Color DD9C28 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DD9C28? (For interior and product design)
DD9C28 has an LRV of nearly 39. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#DD9C28
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #DD9C28 with dark and light Color
Is #DD9C28 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DD9C28 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 #DD9C28 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(221, 156, 40)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.41%
Yellow
81.90%
Key
13.33%
HSL
HSL(38.45deg, 72.7 %, 51.2 %)
Hue
38.45°
Saturation
72.69 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.
RYB
RYB(88, 143, 29)
Red
88 (34.4%)
Yellow
143 (56.0%)
Blue
29 (11.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
38.45°
Saturation
81.90 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.
HWB
H: 38.45°
W: 15.69 %
B: 13.33 %
XYZ
X : 42.09
Y : 39.3
Z : 7.38
YXY
Y1 : 39.3
X : 0.47
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 13.33%
M : 38.82%
Y : 84.31%
LRV
~ 39.3 %
Munsell Color System
0.7Y 6.7/10
CIE-Lab
L : 68.97
A : 14.86
B : 64.97
CIE-Lch
L : 68.97
C : 66.65
H : 77.12
CIE-Luv
L : 68.97
U : 53.52
V : 65.21
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.69
A : 10.13
B : 36.91
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DD9C28
Here are the colors similar to DD9C28. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DD9C28.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DD9C28.
Paint color for Hex #DD9C28
Here are the paint colors similar to DD9C28. 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 DD9C28 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DD9C28 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DD9C28 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DD9C28 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DD9C28 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DD9C28 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#DD9C28 color palettes and scheme combination
5D410F
896016
B57F1D
DD9C28
E4B054
EBC580
F2D9AC
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.
DD2869
DD4128
DD9C28
C3DD28
69DD28
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.
DD9C28
28DD9C
9C28DD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DD9C28
28DD42
2869DD
DD28C3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DD9C28
E0A53D
E3AF53
E7B968
EAC37E
EECD93
F1D7A9
F4E1BE
F8EBD4
FBF5E9
FFFFFF
DD9C28
C68C24
B07C20
9A6D1C
845D18
6E4E14
583E10
422E0C
2C1F08
160F04
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DD9C28
Gamboge*
2869DD
Celtic 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 #DD9C28?
Color that best contrast with #DD9C28 is #2869DD,
color name is Celtic 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 #DD9C28?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DD9C28 is #2869DD, color name is Celtic Blue*.
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