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What color is D8C9A7?

The RGB color code for color number #D8C9A7 is RGB(216, 201, 167). In the RGB color model, #D8C9A7 has a red value of 216, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 22.7% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.6° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation, and 75.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D8C9A7 has a hue of 41.6° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color D8C9A7 is cool or warm?

Color D8C9A7 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D8C9A7? (For interior and product design)

D8C9A7 has an LRV of nearly 59. 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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#D8C9A7

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #D8C9A7 with dark and light Color




Is #D8C9A7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D8C9A7 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 #D8C9A7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(216, 201, 167)
Red
216 (84.7%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.94%
Yellow
22.69%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(41.63deg, 38.6 %, 75.1 %)

Hue
41.63°
Saturation
38.58 %.
Lightness
75.10 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 73, 32)
Red
28 (10.9%)
Yellow
73 (28.7%)
Blue
32 (12.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.63°
Saturation
22.69 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 41.63°

W: 65.49 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 56.18

Y : 59.16

Z : 45.02

YXY

Y1 : 59.16

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 15.29%

M : 21.18%

Y : 34.51%


LRV

~ 59.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.7Y 8.0/3

CIE-Lab

L : 81.38

A : -0.13

B : 18.9

CIE-Lch

L : 81.38

C : 18.9

H : 90.39

CIE-Luv

L : 81.38

U : 11.1

V : 26.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.92

A : -4.23

B : 19.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #D8C9A7


Here are the colors similar to D8C9A7. 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 - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#ECD9B0
Light Buff
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#EFDFBB
Dutch White
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #D8C9A7


Here are the paint colors similar to D8C9A7. 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 D8C9A7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D8C9A7 to PPG Paints


#DACBA9
Baked Bread (PPG1100-3)
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#DCCAA8
Cookie Dough (PPG1096-3)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#D8CBAD
Soft Suede (PPG1103-3)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#DBCEAC
Lovely Linen (PPG1099-3)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D8C9A7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D8C9A7 to Dunn-Edwards


#DACBA7
Light Aspiration (DE 6185)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#E1CEAD
Boutique Beige (DE 6178)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#E3CFAB
Melt with You (DET 655)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#D6C5A9
Pale Beach (DE 6199)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D8C9A7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D8C9A7 to Benjamin Moore


#D5C8A6
Marble Canyon (227)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#DACAAA
Monroe Bisque (HC-26)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#DDCCA7
Pittsfield Buff (HC-24)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#DECCA7
Powell Buff (HC-35)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color D8C9A7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D8C9A7 to Valspar


#D4C4A4
Garden Rain (V094-2)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#D9C9AB
Dakota Trail (6008-3B)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#DCCAA2
Ancient Scroll (3008-8B)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#E0D0B0
Light Bamboo (T540)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color D8C9A7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #D8C9A7 to Farrow & Ball


#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#DBCFBB
Joa's White (226)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D8C9A7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D8C9A7 to Sherwin Williams


#DBC8A2
Straw Harvest (SW 7698)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#DDCDA6
Ancestral Gold (SW 6407)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#E0CFB0
Netsuke (SW 6134)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#DBC7A8
Believable Buff (SW 6120)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color D8C9A7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D8C9A7 to Behr


#CEC2A1
Seasoned Salt (S330-3)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#D8C6A8
Almond Butter (MQ2-23)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#D3C9AD
Prairie House (PPU9-12)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#D6C49A
White Oak (HDC-NT-02)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#D8C9A7 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



D8C9A7
Lion*

A7B6D8
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 #D8C9A7?

Color that best contrast with #D8C9A7 is #A7B6D8, 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 #D8C9A7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D8C9A7 is #A7B6D8, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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