HEX DF9C38 - #DF9C38, RGB(223,156,56) Color
| Color Name: | Gamboge* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DF9C38 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(223, 156, 56) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 30.0%, 74.9%, 12.5% |
What color is DF9C38?
The RGB color code for color number #DF9C38 is RGB(223, 156, 56). In the RGB color model, #DF9C38 has a red value of 223, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.0% magenta, 74.9% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.9° (degrees), 72.3 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DF9C38 has a hue of 35.9° (degrees), 74.9 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.
Color DF9C38 is cool or warm?
Color DF9C38 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DF9C38? (For interior and product design)
DF9C38 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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
#DF9C38
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #DF9C38 with dark and light Color
Is #DF9C38 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DF9C38 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 #DF9C38 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(223, 156, 56)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.04%
Yellow
74.89%
Key
12.55%
HSL
HSL(35.93deg, 72.3 %, 54.7 %)
Hue
35.93°
Saturation
72.29 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.
RYB
RYB(83, 132, 30)
Red
83 (32.6%)
Yellow
132 (51.6%)
Blue
30 (11.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
35.93°
Saturation
74.89 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.
HWB
H: 35.93°
W: 21.96 %
B: 12.55 %
XYZ
X : 43.03
Y : 39.75
Z : 9.15
YXY
Y1 : 39.75
X : 0.47
Y2 : 0.43
CMY
C : 12.55%
M : 38.82%
Y : 78.04%
LRV
~ 39.8 %
Munsell Color System
9.8YR 6.8/9.8
CIE-Lab
L : 69.29
A : 16.3
B : 59.46
CIE-Lch
L : 69.29
C : 61.66
H : 74.67
CIE-Luv
L : 69.29
U : 54.35
V : 61.47
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.05
A : 11.5
B : 35.53
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DF9C38
Here are the colors similar to DF9C38. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DF9C38.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DF9C38.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DF9C38.
Paint color for Hex #DF9C38
Here are the paint colors similar to DF9C38. 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.
Valspar
Hex color DF9C38 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DF9C38 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DF9C38 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DF9C38 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DF9C38 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DF9C38 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DF9C38 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DF9C38 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color DF9C38 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DF9C38 to Behr
Color Combinations
#DF9C38 color palettes and scheme combination
6D4811
986519
C48220
DF9C38
E6B264
EDC890
F4DEBC
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.
DF387B
DF4938
DF9C38
CEDF38
7BDF38
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.
DF9C38
38DF9C
9C38DF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DF9C38
38DF48
387BDF
DF38CF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DF9C38
E2A54B
E5AF5F
E8B973
EBC387
EFCD9B
F2D7AF
F5E1C3
F8EBD7
FBF5EB
FFFFFF
DF9C38
C88C32
B27C2C
9C6D27
855D21
6F4E1C
593E16
422E10
2C1F0B
160F05
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DF9C38
Gamboge*
387BDF
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 #DF9C38?
Color that best contrast with #DF9C38 is #387BDF,
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 #DF9C38?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DF9C38 is #387BDF, color name is Azure*.
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