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HEX DBD8AD - #DBD8AD, RGB(219,216,173) Color


Color Name: Dark Cream*
Hex Color Code: #DBD8AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(219, 216, 173)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.4%, 21.0%, 14.1%



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What color is DBD8AD?

The RGB color code for color number #DBD8AD is RGB(219, 216, 173). In the RGB color model, #DBD8AD has a red value of 219, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 21.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.1° (degrees), 39.0 % saturation, and 76.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DBD8AD has a hue of 56.1° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color DBD8AD is cool or warm?

Color DBD8AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DBD8AD? (For interior and product design)

DBD8AD has an LRV of nearly 67. 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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#DBD8AD

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Compare LRV 67 of #DBD8AD with dark and light Color




Is #DBD8AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DBD8AD 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 #DBD8AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 216, 173)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
216 (84.7%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.37%
Yellow
21.00%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(56.09deg, 39.0 %, 76.9 %)

Hue
56.09°
Saturation
38.98 %.
Lightness
76.86 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 72, 25)
Red
20 (7.7%)
Yellow
72 (28.4%)
Blue
25 (9.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.09°
Saturation
21.00 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 56.09°

W: 67.84 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 61.31

Y : 67.19

Z : 49.27

YXY

Y1 : 67.19

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 15.29%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 67.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.1GY 8.4/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 85.6

A : -5.91

B : 21.62

CIE-Lch

L : 85.6

C : 22.41

H : 105.28

CIE-Luv

L : 85.6

U : 4.1

V : 31.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.97

A : -9.93

B : 21.74






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DBD8AD

Here are the colors similar to DBD8AD. 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.

#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#ECEBBD
Pale Spring Bud
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#ECEBBD
Spring Green (Crayola)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DBD8AD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DBD8AD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DBD8AD.

#D0D1AB
PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#D2CE9E
PANTONE 5875 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D5CB9F
PANTONE 4545 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#DFD1A7
PANTONE 7500 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DBD8AD.

#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DBD8AD

Here are the paint colors similar to DBD8AD. 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 DBD8AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DBD8AD to PPG Paints

#DAD7AD
Misty Moor (PPG1116-4)
ΔE - 0.33 (99.7% similar)
#DCDDB8
Beach Grass (PPG1119-3)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#DADEB5
April Showers (PPG1118-2)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#E1E1BE
Forgive Quickly (PPG1116-3)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DBD8AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DBD8AD to Benjamin Moore

#DDDCB1
Pale Sea Mist (2147-50)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#DED6AF
Mellowed Ivory (2149-50)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#DAD4B2
Gloucester Green (CW-440)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#E7E5BD
Rainforest Dew (2146-50)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DBD8AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DBD8AD to Valspar

#D8D7A9
Sunlit Leaf (V058-2)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#DAD5A4
Leaf Bud (6005-5B)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#DBD1A4
Plum Passion (6007-5B)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D8DDB8
Cool Cucumber (V059-2)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color DBD8AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DBD8AD to Behr

#E0DEB2
Modern Zen (M340-3A)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#DED6AC
Primitive Green (MQ4-40)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#DEDDAA
Tonic (P360-3)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#D0CDA9
Hybrid (S340-3)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DBD8AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DBD8AD to Dunn-Edwards

#DBD4AB
Dull Sage (DE 5499)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#CED2AB
Olive Martini (DE 5562)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#CFD5A7
Trailing Vine (DE 5541)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#E9E8BB
Perfect Pear (DE 5519)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DBD8AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DBD8AD to Sherwin Williams

#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#DCE1B8
Lime Granita (SW 6715)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#E0DDBD
Celery (SW 6421)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#DBDDBD
Honeydew (SW 6428)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DBD8AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DBD8AD to Farrow & Ball

#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#DBD4BF
Off-White (3)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#DBD8AD 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



DBD8AD
Dark Cream*

ADB0DB
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 #DBD8AD?

Color that best contrast with #DBD8AD is #ADB0DB, 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 #DBD8AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DBD8AD is #ADB0DB, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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