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What color is DBC988?

The RGB color code for color number #DBC988 is RGB(219, 201, 136). In the RGB color model, #DBC988 has a red value of 219, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 37.9% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47° (degrees), 53.5 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DBC988 has a hue of 47° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color DBC988 is cool or warm?

Color DBC988 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DBC988? (For interior and product design)

DBC988 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.



Dark Color

#DBC988

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #DBC988 with dark and light Color




Is #DBC988 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DBC988 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 #DBC988 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 201, 136)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.22%
Yellow
37.90%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(46.99deg, 53.5 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
46.99°
Saturation
53.55 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 98, 29)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
98 (38.5%)
Blue
29 (11.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.99°
Saturation
37.90 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 46.99°

W: 53.33 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 54.54

Y : 58.61

Z : 31.73

YXY

Y1 : 58.61

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 21.18%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 58.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.3Y 8.0/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 81.08

A : -2.93

B : 34.78

CIE-Lch

L : 81.08

C : 34.9

H : 94.82

CIE-Luv

L : 81.08

U : 14.98

V : 46.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.56

A : -6.8

B : 29.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DBC988


Here are the colors similar to DBC988. 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 - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DBC988.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DBC988.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DBC988.


#E7D285
PANTONE 6001 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#D4C898
PANTONE 4003 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#CFC493
PANTONE 4535 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#EED484
PANTONE 7403 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DBC988.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DBC988.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DBC988


Here are the paint colors similar to DBC988. 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 DBC988 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DBC988 to Dunn-Edwards


#DDCB91
Sonoma Chardonnay (DET 471)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#DACD81
Hay Day (DE 5479)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DBC988 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DBC988 to Valspar


#D9CC93
Artichoke Mist (P019)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#E2D388
Master Gardener (8001-26D)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#E6D5A0
Early Sprout (P092)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#EDD39F
Beignet (V055-2)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DBC988 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DBC988 to PPG Paints


#E5D295
Wayward Wind (PPG1108-4)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#E2D39B
Twinkle Toes (PPG1109-3)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color DBC988 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DBC988 to Behr


#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#D4C493
Almondine (M310-4)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DBC988 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DBC988 to Sherwin Williams


#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#DCC797
Pale Moss (SW 9027)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DBC988 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DBC988 to Benjamin Moore


#E6D281
Treasure Trove (285)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#DFCE9D
Wythe Tan (CW-415)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#EBD689
Laguna Yellow (291)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#DBC988 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



DBC988
Lion*

889ADB
Dark Pastel 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 #DBC988?

Color that best contrast with #DBC988 is #889ADB, color name is Dark Pastel 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 #DBC988?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DBC988 is #889ADB, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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