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HEX D99C8C - #D99C8C, RGB(217,156,140) Color


Color Name: Dark Salmon*
Hex Color Code: #D99C8C
RGB Color Code: RGB(217, 156, 140)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 28.1%, 35.5%, 14.9%



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What color is D99C8C?

The RGB color code for color number #D99C8C is RGB(217, 156, 140). In the RGB color model, #D99C8C has a red value of 217, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 35.5% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 12.5° (degrees), 50.3 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D99C8C has a hue of 12.5° (degrees), 35.5 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color D99C8C is cool or warm?

Color D99C8C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D99C8C? (For interior and product design)

D99C8C has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

#D99C8C

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #D99C8C with dark and light Color




Is #D99C8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D99C8C 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 #D99C8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(217, 156, 140)
Red
217 (85.1%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.11%
Yellow
35.48%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(12.47deg, 50.3 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
12.47°
Saturation
50.33 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 78, 44)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
12.47°
Saturation
35.48 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 12.47°

W: 54.90 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 45.24

Y : 40.42

Z : 30.23

YXY

Y1 : 40.42

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 14.90%

M : 38.82%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 40.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.8YR 6.8/5

CIE-Lab

L : 69.77

A : 20.69

B : 17.41

CIE-Lch

L : 69.77

C : 27.04

H : 40.08

CIE-Luv

L : 69.77

U : 41.67

V : 19.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.58

A : 15.74

B : 16.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #D99C8C

Here are the colors similar to D99C8C. 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.

#E9967A
Dark Salmon
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#F7A38E
Brink Pink
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#F7A38E
Pink Sherbert
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#E58E73
Middle Red
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D99C8C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D99C8C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D99C8C.

#EAA794
PANTONE 487 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#E3A184
PANTONE 2438 C
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#E8927C
PANTONE 486 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#D98878
PANTONE 4052 C
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D99C8C.

#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D99C8C.

#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #D99C8C

Here are the paint colors similar to D99C8C. 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 D99C8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D99C8C to PPG Paints

#DD9789
Holland Tile (PPG1064-5)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#E5A090
Coral Blush (PPG1191-4)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#E49C86
Opal Fire (PPG1192-5)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D1907C
Orange Essential (PPG1063-5)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D99C8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D99C8C to Dunn-Edwards

#E5A192
Rose Dusk (DE 5150)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#EC9580
Presidio Peach (DET 435)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#E9AA91
Aloha Sunset (DE 5178)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#D78A6C
Bronzed Orange (DE 5179)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D99C8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D99C8C to Sherwin Williams

#CE9382
Coral Island (SW 6332)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#E49780
Sockeye (SW 6619)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#CD8E7F
Constant Coral (SW 6325)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#E79580
Ravishing Coral (SW 6612)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color D99C8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D99C8C to Valspar

#DE9E85
Venetian Plaster (8002-12C)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#E9A58C
Sweet Marmalade (2003-6B)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#E49E7E
Copper Canyon (P008)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#F99F8C
Coral Reef (2004-4A)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color D99C8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D99C8C to Behr

#E8AA9D
Passion Fruit Punch (M170-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#E5A68D
Priceless Coral (M180-4)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#E3AA94
California Coral (M190-4)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#D68C76
Vintage Coral (MQ4-32)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D99C8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D99C8C to Benjamin Moore

#E0907C
Coral Rock (032)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#E79E83
Coral Glow (026)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#EA9E82
Coral Spice (2170-40)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#F5A48C
Monticello Peach (018)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color D99C8C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #D99C8C to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 10.48 (89.5% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 10.82 (89.2% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 10.91 (89.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#D99C8C 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



D99C8C
Dark Salmon*

8CC9D9
Middle 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 #D99C8C?

Color that best contrast with #D99C8C is #8CC9D9, color name is Middle 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 #D99C8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D99C8C is #8CC9D9, color name is Middle Blue*.





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