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What color is DC874B?

The RGB color code for color number #DC874B is RGB(220, 135, 75). In the RGB color model, #DC874B has a red value of 220, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 65.9% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.8° (degrees), 67.4 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC874B has a hue of 24.8° (degrees), 65.9 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC874B is cool or warm?

Color DC874B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC874B? (For interior and product design)

DC874B has an LRV of nearly 33. 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

#DC874B

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #DC874B with dark and light Color




Is #DC874B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC874B 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 #DC874B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 135, 75)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.64%
Yellow
65.91%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(24.83deg, 67.4 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
24.83°
Saturation
67.44 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 107, 38)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Yellow
107 (42.0%)
Blue
38 (15.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.83°
Saturation
65.91 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 24.83°

W: 29.41 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 39.45

Y : 33.05

Z : 10.96

YXY

Y1 : 33.05

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 47.06%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 33.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.8YR 6.3/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 64.2

A : 27.27

B : 45.25

CIE-Lch

L : 64.2

C : 52.83

H : 58.93

CIE-Luv

L : 64.2

U : 66.71

V : 46.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.49

A : 21.88

B : 28.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DC874B


Here are the colors similar to DC874B. 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.



#D99058
Persian Orange
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#ED872D
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC874B.


#DB864E
PANTONE 7576 C
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#DD8C59
PANTONE 2432 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#E07E3C
PANTONE 7577 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#DE9252
PANTONE 2431 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC874B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC874B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DC874B.


#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC874B.


#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DC874B


Here are the paint colors similar to DC874B. 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 DC874B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC874B to Valspar


#DA854A
Autumn Meadow (M232)
ΔE - 0.65 (99.4% similar)
#D7873F
Hazelnut Coffee (3001-3A)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#D88C5F
Longhorn (2007-5B)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC874B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC874B to Behr


#D2864E
Flaming Torch (PPU3-03)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#E88951
Mandarin (P210-6)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#D78D5E
Blazing Autumn (M220-6A)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC874B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC874B to Sherwin Williams


#D88B4D
Serape (SW 6656)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D28240
Amber Wave (SW 6657)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#E6955F
Outgoing Orange (SW 6641)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CD8C5D
Autumnal (SW 6361)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC874B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC874B to Benjamin Moore


#D78A4B
Pumpkin Spice (126)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#DB8450
Harvest Moon (2167-30)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#D0864E
Cornucopia Tan (119)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#D89050
Butterscotch (2157-30)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DC874B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC874B to PPG Paints


#DC8C59
Carrot Cake (PPG1198-5)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#CC8149
Gingerbread (PPG1201-6)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#D07D4D
Cazuela (PPG17-23)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DC874B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC874B to Dunn-Edwards


#D87C3B
Sweet Potato (DE 5201)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#D4823C
Clay Terrace (DE 5229)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#CC8654
Caramel Bar (DE 5250)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#CE8544
Melted Copper (DE 5244)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#DC874B 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



DC874B
Persian Orange*

4BA0DC
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 #DC874B?

Color that best contrast with #DC874B is #4BA0DC, 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 #DC874B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC874B is #4BA0DC, color name is Celestial Blue*.





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