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What color is CD994E?

The RGB color code for color number #CD994E is RGB(205, 153, 78). In the RGB color model, #CD994E has a red value of 205, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 62.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.4° (degrees), 55.9 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD994E has a hue of 35.4° (degrees), 62.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CD994E is cool or warm?

Color CD994E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CD994E? (For interior and product design)

CD994E has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#CD994E

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #CD994E with dark and light Color




Is #CD994E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CD994E 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 #CD994E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 153, 78)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.37%
Yellow
61.95%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(35.43deg, 55.9 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
35.43°
Saturation
55.95 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 121, 44)
Red
79 (30.8%)
Yellow
121 (47.3%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.43°
Saturation
61.95 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 35.43°

W: 30.59 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 37.94

Y : 36.31

Z : 12.22

YXY

Y1 : 36.31

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 40.00%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 36.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.6Y 6.5/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 66.76

A : 11.45

B : 46.22

CIE-Lch

L : 66.76

C : 47.62

H : 76.09

CIE-Luv

L : 66.76

U : 41

V : 51.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.26

A : 6.94

B : 30.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CD994E


Here are the colors similar to CD994E. 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.



#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CD994E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CD994E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CD994E.


#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D6A148
PANTONE 4025 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#D6A461
PANTONE 7509 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD994E.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CD994E.


#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CD994E


Here are the paint colors similar to CD994E. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color CD994E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD994E to PPG Paints


#CC974D
Allspice (PPG1207-6)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#CC9859
Bran Muffin (PPG16-14)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CD994E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD994E to Dunn-Edwards


#CA994E
Gingerbread House (DE 5334)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#C7994F
Laredo Road (DE 5369)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#D39F5F
Honey Beehive (DET 475)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#C69C5D
Wildflower Honey (DET 486)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CD994E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD994E to Benjamin Moore


#C9974F
Maple Sugar (2160-30)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#D59D4E
Glowing Umber (182)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#D69D4D
Apple Crisp (2159-30)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#D5A14B
Buttercup (2154-30)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color CD994E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD994E to Behr


#CD9956
Glazed Pears (M270-6)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#C99B5F
Solid Gold (M280-6)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#D7A361
Amber Brew (MQ4-10)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CD994E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CD994E to Sherwin Williams


#CC9B5C
Butternut (SW 6389)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#D69E59
Ceremonial Gold (SW 6382)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CD994E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD994E to Valspar


#C49046
Creole Mustard (V092-4)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#CC9F61
Lewis Gold (3005-7C)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#CB9E61
Gobi Gold (T518)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C1904C
Gingerbread (8002-22E)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CD994E 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



CD994E
Aztec Gold*

4E82CD
Glaucous*


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 #CD994E?

Color that best contrast with #CD994E is #4E82CD, color name is Glaucous*
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 #CD994E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CD994E is #4E82CD, color name is Glaucous*.





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