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What color is DC799C?

The RGB color code for color number #DC799C is RGB(220, 121, 156). In the RGB color model, #DC799C has a red value of 220, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.0% magenta, 29.1% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 338.8° (degrees), 58.6 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC799C has a hue of 338.8° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC799C is cool or warm?

Color DC799C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC799C? (For interior and product design)

DC799C has an LRV of nearly 31. 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.



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#DC799C

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #DC799C with dark and light Color




Is #DC799C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC799C 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 #DC799C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 121, 156)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.00%
Yellow
29.09%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(338.79deg, 58.6 %, 66.9 %)

Hue
338.79°
Saturation
58.58 %.
Lightness
66.86 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 55, 57)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
55 (21.4%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
338.79°
Saturation
45.00 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 338.79°

W: 47.45 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 42.35

Y : 31.29

Z : 35.26

YXY

Y1 : 31.29

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 52.55%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 31.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.2RP 6.1/9.5

CIE-Lab

L : 62.75

A : 42.45

B : -1.56

CIE-Lch

L : 62.75

C : 42.48

H : 357.89

CIE-Luv

L : 62.75

U : 62.42

V : -10.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.94

A : 37.26

B : 1.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DC799C


Here are the colors similar to DC799C. 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.



#DB7093
Pale Violet Red
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#DE6FA1
Thulian Pink
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#DE6FA1
Liseran Purple
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#DE6FA1
China Pink
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC799C.


#DF7A9A
PANTONE 4072 C
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#DD74A1
PANTONE 2045 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#E782A9
PANTONE 204 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C9809E
PANTONE 7431 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC799C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC799C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DC799C.


#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DC799C


Here are the paint colors similar to DC799C. 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 DC799C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC799C to Dunn-Edwards


#DD79A2
Real Raspberry (DE 5039)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#D182A0
Heirloom Rose (DE 5032)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#CF758A
First Love (DE 5053)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#E4658E
Love Letter (DE 5047)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC799C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC799C to Behr


#D37C99
Little Bow Pink (P130-5)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#D47F8D
I Pink I Can (P140-4)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC799C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC799C to Benjamin Moore


#DD7AA5
Pink Ladies (1347)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#E47DA7
Springtime Bloom (2079-40)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#E97B9D
Deep Carnation (2086-40)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#DC85A6
Paradise Pink (2078-40)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DC799C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC799C to Valspar


#DD6F92
Frosty Berry (1003-1B)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D483A6
Berry Twist (1002-1C)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#E77893
Iced Berry (1004-1C)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#D6798D
Reflecting Rose (1007-3B)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DC799C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC799C to PPG Paints


#DA6D91
Paris Pink (PPG1181-6)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#E585A5
Rose Glory (PPG1181-5)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D6859F
Primrose (PPG1182-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#D1768C
Razzberries (PPG1183-5)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC799C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC799C to Sherwin Williams


#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#D47C8C
Tuberose (SW 6578)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#DD7788
Coming up Roses (SW 6585)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#DC799C 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



DC799C
Pale Violet Red*

79DCB9
Pearl 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 #DC799C?

Color that best contrast with #DC799C is #79DCB9, color name is Pearl 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 #DC799C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC799C is #79DCB9, color name is Pearl Aqua*.





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