#DC7227 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Cocoa Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DC7227 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(220, 114, 39) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 48.2%, 82.3%, 13.7% |
What color is DC7227?
The RGB color code for color number #DC7227 is RGB(220, 114, 39). In the RGB color model, #DC7227 has a red value of 220, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 48.2% magenta, 82.3% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.9° (degrees), 72.1 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC7227 has a hue of 24.9° (degrees), 82.3 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Color DC7227 is cool or warm?
Color DC7227 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DC7227? (For interior and product design)
DC7227 has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#DC7227
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #DC7227 with dark and light Color
Is #DC7227 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DC7227 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 #DC7227 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(220, 114, 39)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
48.18%
Yellow
82.27%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(24.86deg, 72.1 %, 50.8 %)
Hue
24.86°
Saturation
72.11 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.
RYB
RYB(125, 113, 35)
Red
125 (49.1%)
Yellow
113 (44.3%)
Blue
35 (13.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
24.86°
Saturation
82.27 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 24.86°
W: 15.29 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 35.9
Y : 27.4
Z : 5.32
YXY
Y1 : 27.4
X : 0.52
Y2 : 0.4
CMY
C : 13.73%
M : 55.29%
Y : 84.71%
LRV
~ 27.4 %
Munsell Color System
3.7YR 5.8/12
CIE-Lab
L : 59.34
A : 36.68
B : 56.8
CIE-Lch
L : 59.34
C : 67.62
H : 57.14
CIE-Luv
L : 59.34
U : 86.74
V : 49.72
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.34
A : 30.83
B : 30.62
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DC7227
Here are the colors similar to DC7227. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC7227.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC7227.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DC7227.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC7227.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC7227.
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Paint color for Hex #DC7227
Here are the paint colors similar to DC7227. 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.
Valspar
Hex color DC7227 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC7227 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DC7227 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC7227 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DC7227 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC7227 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color DC7227 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC7227 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color DC7227 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC7227 to Behr
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#DC7227 color palettes and scheme combination
5B2E0F
874516
B35B1D
DC7227
E38F53
EAAB7F
F1C8AB
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.
DC2791
DC2736
DC7227
DCCD27
91DC27
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.
DC7227
27DC72
7227DC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DC7227
37DC27
2791DC
CC27DC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DC7227
DF803C
E38E52
E69C67
EAAA7D
EDB893
F1C6A8
F4D4BE
F8E2D3
FBF0E9
FFFFFF
DC7227
C66623
B05B1F
9A4F1B
844417
6E3913
582D0F
42220B
2C1607
160B03
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DC7227
Cocoa Brown*
2791DC
Celestial 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 #DC7227?
Color that best contrast with #DC7227 is #2791DC,
color name is Celestial 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 #DC7227?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DC7227 is #2791DC, color name is Celestial Blue*.
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