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HEX C6AE21 - #C6AE21, RGB(198,174,33) Color


Color Name: Old Gold*
Hex Color Code: #C6AE21
RGB Color Code: RGB(198, 174, 33)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.1%, 83.3%, 22.4%





What color is C6AE21?

The RGB color code for color number #C6AE21 is RGB(198, 174, 33). In the RGB color model, #C6AE21 has a red value of 198, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 83.3% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.3° (degrees), 71.4 % saturation, and 45.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6AE21 has a hue of 51.3° (degrees), 83.3 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.

Color C6AE21 is cool or warm?

Color C6AE21 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of C6AE21?

Color code C6AE21 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #C6AE21 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 174, 33)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.12%
Yellow
83.33%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(51.27deg, 71.4 %, 45.3 %)

Hue
51.27°
Saturation
71.43 %.
Lightness
45.29 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 168, 39)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Yellow
168 (65.7%)
Blue
39 (15.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.27°
Saturation
83.33 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 51.27°

W: 12.94 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 38.7

Y : 42.39

Z : 7.58

YXY

Y1 : 42.39

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 31.76%

Y : 87.06%


LRV

~ 42.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.5Y 7.0/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 71.14

A : -5

B : 67.96

CIE-Lch

L : 71.14

C : 68.14

H : 94.21

CIE-Luv

L : 71.14

U : 22.35

V : 72.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.11

A : -7.83

B : 38.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6AE21


Here are the colors similar to C6AE21. 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.



#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6AE21.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6AE21.


#C4B000
PANTONE 612 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C4B200
PANTONE 7759 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6AE21.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6AE21.


#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6AE21.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #C6AE21


Here are the paint colors similar to C6AE21. 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.


Behr

Hex color C6AE21 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6AE21 to Behr


#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6AE21 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6AE21 to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6AE21 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6AE21 to Dunn-Edwards


#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)





Valspar

Hex color C6AE21 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6AE21 to Valspar


#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6AE21 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6AE21 to Sherwin Williams


#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6AE21 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6AE21 to Benjamin Moore


#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#C6AE21 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.

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