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What color is DBCAB9?

The RGB color code for color number #DBCAB9 is RGB(219, 202, 185). In the RGB color model, #DBCAB9 has a red value of 219, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 15.5% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DBCAB9 has a hue of 30° (degrees), 15.5 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color DBCAB9 is cool or warm?

Color DBCAB9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DBCAB9? (For interior and product design)

DBCAB9 has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a 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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#DBCAB9

Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of #DBCAB9 with dark and light Color




Is #DBCAB9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DBCAB9 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 #DBCAB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 202, 185)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.76%
Yellow
15.53%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(30deg, 32.1 %, 79.2 %)

Hue
30°
Saturation
32.08 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 59, 31)
Red
25 (9.7%)
Yellow
59 (23.0%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30°
Saturation
15.53 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 30°

W: 72.55 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 59.09

Y : 60.8

Z : 54.52

YXY

Y1 : 60.8

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 20.78%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 60.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.4Y 8.1/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 82.27

A : 3.15

B : 10.62

CIE-Lch

L : 82.27

C : 11.08

H : 73.48

CIE-Luv

L : 82.27

U : 11.19

V : 14.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.98

A : -1.19

B : 13.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DBCAB9


Here are the colors similar to DBCAB9. 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 - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#EED9C4
Almond
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DBCAB9.


#D6C5B4
RAL 075 80 10 - Chalk Beige
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#D5C6B4
RAL 080 80 10 - Pastel Sand
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#D4C3B3
RAL 070 80 10 - Flax Beige
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#D7C3B5
RAL 060 80 10 - Soft Greige
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DBCAB9.


#E1D3C4
PANTONE 9186 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#E6D5C8
PANTONE 9222 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#E5D7C5
PANTONE 9183 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#E7CEB5
PANTONE 2309 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DBCAB9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DBCAB9.


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DBCAB9.


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DBCAB9


Here are the paint colors similar to DBCAB9. 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 DBCAB9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DBCAB9 to PPG Paints


#DBC8B6
Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#CEC1B5
Whippet (PPG1020-3)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#DFD4C4
Wheat Sheaf (PPG14-21)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#EBDAC8
Sandpiper (PPG1077-2)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DBCAB9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DBCAB9 to Sherwin Williams


#D7C5B3
Sand Dollar (SW 6099)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#DCC7B3
Playa Arenosa (SW 9094)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#DFC8B5
Beige (SW 2859)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#D8C4AE
Fresco Cream (SW 7719)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DBCAB9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DBCAB9 to Dunn-Edwards


#E3D2C0
Sand Dune (DE 6128)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#E1CBB6
Practical Tan (DE 6115)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#E3D3BF
Oyster (DEC 748)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#D5C3AD
Sahara (DEC 747)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DBCAB9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DBCAB9 to Valspar


#D5C2AE
Cocoa Dust (T576)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#D4BFAC
Warm Alpaca (V131-2)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#E9D8C5
Soft-Spoken (8007-11E)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#E8D4BC
Tanglewood Park (8004-16B)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DBCAB9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DBCAB9 to Benjamin Moore


#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#E0C8B6
Basking Ridge Beige (1158)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#E9D4C0
Inner Peach (1150)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#E8D7C6
Dusty Trail (1157)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color DBCAB9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DBCAB9 to Behr


#DDC5AF
Bali Sand (N250-2A)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#DAC2AF
Artisan Tea (S220-2)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#D5BFAD
Elusive Dawn (MQ2-36)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#DCC4AC
Sienna Dust (PPU3-08)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#DBCAB9 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



DBCAB9
Coffee Foam*

B9CADB
Pale Aqua*


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 #DBCAB9?

Color that best contrast with #DBCAB9 is #B9CADB, color name is Pale Aqua*
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 #DBCAB9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DBCAB9 is #B9CADB, color name is Pale Aqua*.





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