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What color is D6C297?

The RGB color code for color number #D6C297 is RGB(214, 194, 151). In the RGB color model, #D6C297 has a red value of 214, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 29.4% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41° (degrees), 43.4 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D6C297 has a hue of 41° (degrees), 29.4 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.



Color D6C297 is cool or warm?

Color D6C297 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D6C297? (For interior and product design)

D6C297 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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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#D6C297

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #D6C297 with dark and light Color




Is #D6C297 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D6C297 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 #D6C297 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(214, 194, 151)
Red
214 (83.9%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.35%
Yellow
29.44%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(40.95deg, 43.4 %, 71.6 %)

Hue
40.95°
Saturation
43.45 %.
Lightness
71.57 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 84, 34)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
84 (33.0%)
Blue
34 (13.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.95°
Saturation
29.44 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 40.95°

W: 59.22 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 52.61

Y : 55.11

Z : 37.14

YXY

Y1 : 55.11

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 16.08%

M : 23.92%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 55.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.9Y 7.8/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 79.11

A : 0.59

B : 24.23

CIE-Lch

L : 79.11

C : 24.24

H : 88.61

CIE-Luv

L : 79.11

U : 14.98

V : 33.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.24

A : -3.42

B : 22.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #D6C297


Here are the colors similar to D6C297. 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.



#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D6C297.


#D9C89E
PANTONE 7501 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#D3BC8D
PANTONE 467 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#DDCBA4
PANTONE 468 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#CEB888
PANTONE 7502 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D6C297.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D6C297.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D6C297.


#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D6C297.


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #D6C297


Here are the paint colors similar to D6C297. 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 D6C297 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D6C297 to Behr


#D6C49A
White Oak (HDC-NT-02)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#DBC39B
Natural Twine (S310-3)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#D4C493
Almondine (M310-4)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#E0C9A1
Crepe (PPU7-19)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D6C297 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D6C297 to Benjamin Moore


#D9C79A
Amulet (AF-365)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#D9C9A1
Straw Hat (270)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#DDCA9A
Waterbury Cream (HC-31)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#DACA9C
Adams Gold (HC-18)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D6C297 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D6C297 to Sherwin Williams


#DCC797
Pale Moss (SW 9027)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#DBC8A2
Straw Harvest (SW 7698)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#DDCDA6
Ancestral Gold (SW 6407)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color D6C297 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D6C297 to Valspar


#DCCAA2
Ancient Scroll (3008-8B)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#DFC69C
Baked Scone (3007-8B)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#CFBC8B
Dry Leaf (3008-8A)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#CFB98B
Cache of Camel (M254)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color D6C297 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D6C297 to PPG Paints


#D4BC94
Crepe (PPG1094-4)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#E0C796
Hayloft (PPG12-18)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#CCB88D
Canvas Satchel (PPG12-20)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D6C297 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D6C297 to Dunn-Edwards


#D4BA8C
Buckskin (DE 6158)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#E2CC9C
Prairie Land (DET 489)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#DACBA7
Light Aspiration (DE 6185)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#CBB68F
Warm and Toasty (DET 646)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#D6C297 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



D6C297
Lion*

97ABD6
Maximum Blue Purple*


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 #D6C297?

Color that best contrast with #D6C297 is #97ABD6, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #D6C297?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D6C297 is #97ABD6, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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