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What color is DDAE59?

The RGB color code for color number #DDAE59 is RGB(221, 174, 89). In the RGB color model, #DDAE59 has a red value of 221, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 59.7% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 66.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDAE59 has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 59.7 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDAE59 is cool or warm?

Color DDAE59 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDAE59? (For interior and product design)

DDAE59 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

#DDAE59

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #DDAE59 with dark and light Color




Is #DDAE59 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDAE59 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 #DDAE59 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 174, 89)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.27%
Yellow
59.73%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(38.64deg, 66.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
38.64°
Saturation
66.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 121, 31)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
121 (47.3%)
Blue
31 (12.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.64°
Saturation
59.73 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 38.64°

W: 34.90 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 46.76

Y : 46.37

Z : 15.94

YXY

Y1 : 46.37

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 31.76%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 46.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.3Y 7.2/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 73.78

A : 7.72

B : 49.4

CIE-Lch

L : 73.78

C : 50

H : 81.12

CIE-Luv

L : 73.78

U : 37.31

V : 57.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.09

A : 3.41

B : 33.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DDAE59


Here are the colors similar to DDAE59. 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 - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDAE59.


#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDAE59.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDAE59.


#D4AE66
PANTONE 4024 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#D6A148
PANTONE 4025 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#EFB661
PANTONE 2009 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDAE59.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDAE59.


#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DDAE59


Here are the paint colors similar to DDAE59. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color DDAE59 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDAE59 to PPG Paints


#DFAC59
Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#E2B46C
Apollo Gold (PPG16-11)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDAE59 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDAE59 to Valspar


#E4B054
Buzzworthy (V054-4)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#E4AB5A
Gilt Trip (V052-3)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#EBB047
Sense of Wonder (V053-4)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#E5A956
Pirate's Treasure (3006-5B)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDAE59 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDAE59 to Dunn-Edwards


#D7AA60
Brown Wood (DE 5368)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#E8AF49
Lion's Mane (DE 5319)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#E8B447
Honey Glow (DE 5354)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#ECAE58
Antique Brass (DE 5285)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DDAE59 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDAE59 to Benjamin Moore


#E2AD4A
Glen Ridge Gold (301)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#ECB35D
Pan for Gold (181)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#D5A65F
Bryant Gold (HC-7)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#D5A14B
Buttercup (2154-30)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color DDAE59 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDAE59 to Behr


#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#E2B66C
English Custard (M290-5)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#E5B572
Pyramid Gold (PPU6-04)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDAE59 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDAE59 to Sherwin Williams


#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#F1BA55
Bee (SW 6683)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#EEB76B
Olden Amber (SW 9013)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DDAE59 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DDAE59 to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.00 (87.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 15.29 (84.7% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 15.46 (84.5% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 16.11 (83.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDAE59 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



DDAE59
Indian Yellow*

5988DD
Moroccan 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 #DDAE59?

Color that best contrast with #DDAE59 is #5988DD, color name is Moroccan 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 #DDAE59?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDAE59 is #5988DD, color name is Moroccan Blue*.





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