Color Name
Middle Purple*
Hex Color Code
#DC86C4
RGB Color Code
RGB(220, 134, 196)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 39.1%, 10.9%, 13.7%
#DC86C4 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is DC86C4?

The RGB color code for color number #DC86C4 is RGB(220, 134, 196). In the RGB color model, #DC86C4 has a red value of 220, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.1% magenta, 10.9% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 316.7° (degrees), 55.1 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC86C4 has a hue of 316.7° (degrees), 39.1 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC86C4 is cool or warm?

Color DC86C4 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC86C4? (For interior and product design)

DC86C4 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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#DC86C4

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #DC86C4 with dark and light Color




Is #DC86C4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC86C4 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 #DC86C4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 134, 196)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.09%
Yellow
10.91%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(316.74deg, 55.1 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
316.74°
Saturation
55.13 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 36, 59)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
36 (14.0%)
Blue
59 (23.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
316.74°
Saturation
39.09 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 316.74°

W: 52.55 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 48

Y : 36.25

Z : 56.69

YXY

Y1 : 36.25

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 47.45%

Y : 23.14%


LRV

~ 36.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.5RP 6.5/10

CIE-Lab

L : 66.71

A : 41.67

B : -18.29

CIE-Lch

L : 66.71

C : 45.51

H : 336.3

CIE-Luv

L : 66.71

U : 47

V : -34.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.21

A : 36.95

B : -13.68






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DC86C4

Here are the colors similar to DC86C4. 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.

#D982B5 Color
Middle Purple
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#F77FBE Color
Persian Pink
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#CF71AF Color
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#CB99C9 Color
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC86C4.

#D986BA Color
PANTONE 673 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#D48BC8 Color
PANTONE 514 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#EC86D0 Color
PANTONE 237 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#F277C6 Color
PANTONE 231 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC86C4.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC86C4.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC86C4.

#F98CC7 Color
BS 24-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DC86C4

Here are the paint colors similar to DC86C4. 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 DC86C4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC86C4 to Dunn-Edwards



Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC86C4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC86C4 to Benjamin Moore



Valspar

Hex color DC86C4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC86C4 to Valspar



Behr

Hex color DC86C4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC86C4 to Behr



PPG Paints

Hex color DC86C4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC86C4 to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC86C4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC86C4 to Sherwin Williams

#D899B1 Color
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#C47B95 Color
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)
#CB9AAD Color
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 11.03 (89.0% similar)
#A785A7 Color
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 11.30 (88.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DC86C4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DC86C4 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB Color
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)
#B7788D Color
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 12.66 (87.3% similar)
#C2A2A7 Color
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 16.70 (83.3% similar)
#E6B7BA Color
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 18.53 (81.5% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#DC86C4 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



DC86C4
Middle Purple*

86DC9E
Granny Smith Apple*


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 #DC86C4?

Color that best contrast with #DC86C4 is #86DC9E, color name is Granny Smith Apple*
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 #DC86C4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC86C4 is #86DC9E, color name is Granny Smith Apple*.





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