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HEX DC842E - #DC842E, RGB(220,132,46) Color


Color Name: Bronze*
Hex Color Code: #DC842E
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 132, 46)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 40.0%, 79.1%, 13.7%



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What color is DC842E?

The RGB color code for color number #DC842E is RGB(220, 132, 46). In the RGB color model, #DC842E has a red value of 220, a green value of 132, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.0% magenta, 79.1% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.7° (degrees), 71.3 % saturation, and 52.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC842E has a hue of 29.7° (degrees), 79.1 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC842E is cool or warm?

Color DC842E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC842E? (For interior and product design)

DC842E has an LRV of nearly 32. 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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#DC842E

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #DC842E with dark and light Color




Is #DC842E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC842E 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 #DC842E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 132, 46)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
132 (51.8%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.00%
Yellow
79.09%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(29.66deg, 71.3 %, 52.2 %)

Hue
29.66°
Saturation
71.31 %.
Lightness
52.16 %.

RYB

RYB(107, 122, 34)
Red
107 (41.9%)
Yellow
122 (47.9%)
Blue
34 (13.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.66°
Saturation
79.09 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 29.66°

W: 18.04 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 38.26

Y : 31.92

Z : 6.73

YXY

Y1 : 31.92

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 48.24%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 31.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.5YR 6.2/10.4

CIE-Lab

L : 63.27

A : 27.49

B : 57.61

CIE-Lch

L : 63.27

C : 63.83

H : 64.49

CIE-Luv

L : 63.27

U : 71.61

V : 54.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.49

A : 22.02

B : 32.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DC842E

Here are the colors similar to DC842E. 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.

#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#ED872D
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#E48400
Fulvous
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC842E.

#DC8633
PANTONE 7413 C
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#DD872C
PANTONE 2428 C
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#D38235
PANTONE 7412 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#D3832B
PANTONE 7570 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC842E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC842E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC842E.

#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DC842E.

#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DC842E

Here are the paint colors similar to DC842E. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC842E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC842E to Sherwin Williams

#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#D28240
Amber Wave (SW 6657)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DC842E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC842E to Valspar

#D7873F
Hazelnut Coffee (3001-3A)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#D58B3D
Hint of Caramel (V049-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#D48A43
Jack O' (P085)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#DF7601
First of Fall (V011-3)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DC842E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC842E to Dunn-Edwards

#D28239
Flame (DE 5237)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#D4823C
Clay Terrace (DE 5229)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#D48C46
Cognac (DET 464)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CE8544
Melted Copper (DE 5244)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC842E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC842E to Benjamin Moore

#D78C3B
Jack O'Lantern (2156-30)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#CC7F2D
Pumpkin Blush (2156-20)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#CD8341
Golden Harvest (2157-20)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#D78A4B
Pumpkin Spice (126)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DC842E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC842E to PPG Paints

#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#CC8149
Gingerbread (PPG1201-6)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC842E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC842E to Behr

#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#CA884B
Golden Pumpkin (M240-7)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#D2864E
Flaming Torch (PPU3-03)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DC842E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DC842E to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 16.92 (83.1% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 16.95 (83.0% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 19.29 (80.7% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 19.33 (80.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#DC842E 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



DC842E
Bronze*

2E86DC
Bleu de France*


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 #DC842E?

Color that best contrast with #DC842E is #2E86DC, color name is Bleu de France*
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 #DC842E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC842E is #2E86DC, color name is Bleu de France*.





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