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HEX DFC62C - #DFC62C, RGB(223,198,44) Color


Color Name: Citrine*
Hex Color Code: #DFC62C
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 198, 44)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.2%, 80.3%, 12.5%



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What color is DFC62C?

The RGB color code for color number #DFC62C is RGB(223, 198, 44). In the RGB color model, #DFC62C has a red value of 223, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 80.3% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.6° (degrees), 73.7 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DFC62C has a hue of 51.6° (degrees), 80.3 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color DFC62C is cool or warm?

Color DFC62C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DFC62C? (For interior and product design)

DFC62C has an LRV of nearly 56. 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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Compare LRV 56 of #DFC62C with dark and light Color




Is #DFC62C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DFC62C 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 #DFC62C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 198, 44)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.21%
Yellow
80.27%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(51.62deg, 73.7 %, 52.4 %)

Hue
51.62°
Saturation
73.66 %.
Lightness
52.35 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 170, 22)
Red
50 (19.5%)
Yellow
170 (66.7%)
Blue
22 (8.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.62°
Saturation
80.27 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 51.62°

W: 17.25 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 51.08

Y : 56.26

Z : 10.55

YXY

Y1 : 56.26

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 22.35%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 56.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.4Y 7.8/10.5

CIE-Lab

L : 79.76

A : -6.25

B : 73.25

CIE-Lch

L : 79.76

C : 73.51

H : 94.88

CIE-Luv

L : 79.76

U : 23.5

V : 80.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.01

A : -9.7

B : 44.16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DFC62C

Here are the colors similar to DFC62C. 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.

#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#ECD540
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#EED202
Safety Yellow
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DFC62C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DFC62C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DFC62C.

#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#D4C304
PANTONE 7758 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E1CD00
PANTONE 605 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#F3D03E
PANTONE 129 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DFC62C.

#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DFC62C.

#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to DFC62C.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DFC62C

Here are the paint colors similar to DFC62C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DFC62C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DFC62C to Benjamin Moore

#E2C839
Yellow Hibiscus (357)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#ECC900
Yolk (2023-10)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#E8D24A
Lemon Grove (363)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DFC62C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DFC62C to Dunn-Edwards

#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#EED053
Sunnyside Up (DET 495)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DFC62C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DFC62C to PPG Paints

#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DFC62C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DFC62C to Valspar

#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color DFC62C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DFC62C to Behr

#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DFC62C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DFC62C to Sherwin Williams

#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DFC62C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DFC62C to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 14.23 (85.8% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.82 (82.2% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.18 (80.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#DFC62C 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



DFC62C
Citrine*

2C45DF
Iris*


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 #DFC62C?

Color that best contrast with #DFC62C is #2C45DF, color name is Iris*
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 #DFC62C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DFC62C is #2C45DF, color name is Iris*.





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