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What color is DC7900?

The RGB color code for color number #DC7900 is RGB(220, 121, 0). In the RGB color model, #DC7900 has a red value of 220, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC7900 has a hue of 33° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC7900 is cool or warm?

Color DC7900 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC7900? (For interior and product design)

DC7900 has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#DC7900

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #DC7900 with dark and light Color




Is #DC7900 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC7900 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 #DC7900 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 121, 0)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(33deg, 100.0 %, 43.1 %)

Hue
33°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.

RYB

RYB(134, 139, 26)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Yellow
139 (54.7%)
Blue
26 (10.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 33°

W: 0.00 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 36.35

Y : 28.89

Z : 3.66

YXY

Y1 : 28.89

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 52.55%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 28.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.5YR 6.0/16

CIE-Lab

L : 60.68

A : 32.4

B : 67.67

CIE-Lch

L : 60.68

C : 75.02

H : 64.41

CIE-Luv

L : 60.68

U : 82.57

V : 57.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.75

A : 26.66

B : 33.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DC7900


Here are the colors similar to DC7900. 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.



#E48400
Fulvous
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CC7722
Ochre
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#CD7A00
Mustard Brown
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#E77200
Mango Tango
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC7900.


#DE7C00
PANTONE 138 C
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#D57800
PANTONE 1385 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#CD7925
PANTONE 7565 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#EA7600
PANTONE 716 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC7900.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC7900.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DC7900.


#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC7900.


#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#E77500
Princeton orange
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DC7900


Here are the paint colors similar to DC7900. 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 DC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC7900 to Valspar


#DF7601
First of Fall (V011-3)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#D7873F
Hazelnut Coffee (3001-3A)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#D08301
Yam (M256)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#D58B3D
Hint of Caramel (V049-5)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC7900 to Sherwin Williams


#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#D28240
Amber Wave (SW 6657)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC7900 to Benjamin Moore


#CC7F2D
Pumpkin Blush (2156-20)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#D17225
14 Carrots (CSP-1110)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#F47C1B
Startling Orange (2016-10)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC7900 to Dunn-Edwards


#D28239
Flame (DE 5237)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#D4823C
Clay Terrace (DE 5229)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#D87C3B
Sweet Potato (DE 5201)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#CE8544
Melted Copper (DE 5244)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DC7900 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC7900 to PPG Paints


#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#CC8149
Gingerbread (PPG1201-6)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC7900 to Behr


#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#CA884B
Golden Pumpkin (M240-7)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#D2864E
Flaming Torch (PPU3-03)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#DC7900 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



DC7900
Fulvous*

0063DC
Bright Navy 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 #DC7900?

Color that best contrast with #DC7900 is #0063DC, color name is Bright Navy 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 #DC7900?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC7900 is #0063DC, color name is Bright Navy Blue*.





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