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What color is D5C3AD?

The RGB color code for color number #D5C3AD is RGB(213, 195, 173). In the RGB color model, #D5C3AD has a red value of 213, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 18.8% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D5C3AD has a hue of 33° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color D5C3AD is cool or warm?

Color D5C3AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D5C3AD? (For interior and product design)

D5C3AD 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.



Dark Color

#D5C3AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #D5C3AD with dark and light Color




Is #D5C3AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D5C3AD 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 #D5C3AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(213, 195, 173)
Red
213 (83.5%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.45%
Yellow
18.78%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(33deg, 32.3 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
33°
Saturation
32.26 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 67, 35)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
67 (26.3%)
Blue
35 (13.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33°
Saturation
18.78 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 33°

W: 67.84 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 54.5

Y : 56.19

Z : 47.51

YXY

Y1 : 56.19

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 16.47%

M : 23.53%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 56.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.6Y 7.8/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.72

A : 2.78

B : 13.35

CIE-Lch

L : 79.72

C : 13.63

H : 78.22

CIE-Luv

L : 79.72

U : 12.21

V : 18.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.96

A : -1.41

B : 14.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #D5C3AD


Here are the colors similar to D5C3AD. 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.



#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#EED9C4
Almond
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D5C3AD.


#D5C6B4
RAL 080 80 10 - Pastel Sand
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#D6C5B4
RAL 075 80 10 - Chalk Beige
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#D4C3B3
RAL 070 80 10 - Flax Beige
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#D7C3B5
RAL 060 80 10 - Soft Greige
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D5C3AD.


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D5C3AD.


#D9C0A9
PANTONE 2310 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#E0C6AD
PANTONE 4685 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#D3BBA8
PANTONE 481 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D5C3AD.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D5C3AD.


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #D5C3AD


Here are the paint colors similar to D5C3AD. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D5C3AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D5C3AD to Dunn-Edwards


#D5C3AD
Sahara (DEC 747)
Paint - Dunn-Edwards
#D5BFA5
Apache Tan (DEC 746)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#D6C0A4
Almond Latte (DE 6143)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#DDC5AA
Cliff's View (DEC 720)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D5C3AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D5C3AD to Sherwin Williams


#D8C4AE
Fresco Cream (SW 7719)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#D7C5B3
Sand Dollar (SW 6099)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#DCC7B3
Playa Arenosa (SW 9094)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#DDC6AB
Colony Buff (SW 7723)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color D5C3AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D5C3AD to Valspar


#D5C2AE
Cocoa Dust (T576)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#D9C1A8
Silken Stockings (V088-2)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#D4BFAC
Warm Alpaca (V131-2)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#DAC1AA
Vanilla Iced Coffee (P084)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D5C3AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D5C3AD to Benjamin Moore


#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#DAC2AE
Boudoir (AF-190)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#DAC0AA
Burlap (2163-50)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#E0C8B6
Basking Ridge Beige (1158)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color D5C3AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D5C3AD to PPG Paints


#DBC8B6
Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#E1C6A8
My Love (PPG1081-3)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#CDBA99
Spiced Vinegar (PPG1098-4)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color D5C3AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D5C3AD to Behr


#DCC4AC
Sienna Dust (PPU3-08)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#DDC5AF
Bali Sand (N250-2A)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#D7BEA5
Ash Blonde (S240-3)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#D5BFAD
Elusive Dawn (MQ2-36)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#D5C3AD 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



D5C3AD
Coffee Foam*

ADBFD5
Light Steel Blue*


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 #D5C3AD?

Color that best contrast with #D5C3AD is #ADBFD5, color name is Light Steel Blue*
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 #D5C3AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D5C3AD is #ADBFD5, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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