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What color is DF9938?

The RGB color code for color number #DF9938 is RGB(223, 153, 56). In the RGB color model, #DF9938 has a red value of 223, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 74.9% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.9° (degrees), 72.3 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DF9938 has a hue of 34.9° (degrees), 74.9 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color DF9938 is cool or warm?

Color DF9938 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DF9938? (For interior and product design)

DF9938 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

#DF9938

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #DF9938 with dark and light Color




Is #DF9938 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DF9938 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 #DF9938 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 153, 56)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.39%
Yellow
74.89%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(34.85deg, 72.3 %, 54.7 %)

Hue
34.85°
Saturation
72.29 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.

RYB

RYB(86, 130, 30)
Red
86 (33.6%)
Yellow
130 (50.8%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.85°
Saturation
74.89 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 34.85°

W: 21.96 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 42.54

Y : 38.76

Z : 8.98

YXY

Y1 : 38.76

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 40.00%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 38.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.3YR 6.7/9.7

CIE-Lab

L : 68.57

A : 17.91

B : 58.76

CIE-Lch

L : 68.57

C : 61.43

H : 73.05

CIE-Luv

L : 68.57

U : 56.69

V : 60.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.25

A : 13.02

B : 35.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DF9938


Here are the colors similar to DF9938. 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.



#E49B0F
Gamboge
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DF9938.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DF9938.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DF9938.


#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DF9938.


#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#D69A2D
PANTONE 7563 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#D6A148
PANTONE 4025 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#EF9600
PANTONE 2012 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DF9938.


#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DF9938


Here are the paint colors similar to DF9938. 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 DF9938 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DF9938 to Sherwin Williams


#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#D69835
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DF9938 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DF9938 to Dunn-Edwards


#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#DF9C45
Pavilion Peach (DE 5286)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#DA9E38
Copper Cove (DE 5320)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#D19431
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DF9938 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DF9938 to Valspar


#DE9E40
Golden Tiger (V052-4)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#E89629
Roasted Chestnut (3002-3A)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#D29038
Bugle Call (3006-5A)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#D1902D
Stone Ground (V052-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DF9938 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DF9938 to Benjamin Moore


#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#DC9222
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#D69D4D
Apple Crisp (2159-30)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DF9938 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DF9938 to PPG Paints


#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#CC974D
Allspice (PPG1207-6)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color DF9938 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DF9938 to Behr


#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#CF934A
Sweet Mustard (M260-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#CD9956
Glazed Pears (M270-6)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#DF9938 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



DF9938
Gamboge*

387EDF
Azure*


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 #DF9938?

Color that best contrast with #DF9938 is #387EDF, color name is Azure*
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 #DF9938?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DF9938 is #387EDF, color name is Azure*.





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