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HEX DDB835 - #DDB835, RGB(221,184,53) Color


Color Name: Metallic Gold*
Hex Color Code: #DDB835
RGB Color Code: RGB(221, 184, 53)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.7%, 76.0%, 13.3%






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What color is DDB835?

The RGB color code for color number #DDB835 is RGB(221, 184, 53). In the RGB color model, #DDB835 has a red value of 221, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 53. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 76.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.8° (degrees), 71.2 % saturation, and 53.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDB835 has a hue of 46.8° (degrees), 76.0 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDB835 is cool or warm?

Color DDB835 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDB835? (For interior and product design)

DDB835 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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#DDB835

Light Color


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Is #DDB835 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDB835 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 #DDB835 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 184, 53)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.74%
Yellow
76.02%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(46.79deg, 71.2 %, 53.7 %)

Hue
46.79°
Saturation
71.19 %.
Lightness
53.73 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 154, 26)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
154 (60.2%)
Blue
26 (10.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.79°
Saturation
76.02 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 46.79°

W: 20.78 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 47.6

Y : 49.91

Z : 10.49

YXY

Y1 : 49.91

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 27.84%

Y : 79.22%


LRV

~ 49.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.9Y 7.5/9.7

CIE-Lab

L : 76.01

A : 0.46

B : 66.95

CIE-Lch

L : 76.01

C : 66.95

H : 89.61

CIE-Luv

L : 76.01

U : 31.81

V : 73.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.65

A : -3.36

B : 40.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DDB835


Here are the colors similar to DDB835. 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 - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDB835.


#DFB83D
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#E1B84D
PANTONE 6003 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#D1B349
PANTONE 4018 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDB835.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDB835.


#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDB835.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDB835.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to DDB835.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DDB835


Here are the paint colors similar to DDB835. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDB835 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDB835 to Sherwin Williams


#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color DDB835 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDB835 to Behr


#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDB835 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDB835 to Dunn-Edwards


#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DDB835 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDB835 to Benjamin Moore


#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#DDB558
Damask Gold (CW-405)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#E2C839
Yellow Hibiscus (357)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#EFBC50
Luminous Days (300)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDB835 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDB835 to Valspar


#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DDB835 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDB835 to PPG Paints


#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDB835 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



DDB835
Metallic Gold*

355ADD
Byzantine 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 #DDB835?

Color that best contrast with #DDB835 is #355ADD, color name is Byzantine 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 #DDB835?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDB835 is #355ADD, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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