HEX DC9542 - #DC9542, RGB(220,149,66) Color
| Color Name: | Carrot Orange* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DC9542 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(220, 149, 66) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 32.3%, 70.0%, 13.7% |
What color is DC9542?
The RGB color code for color number #DC9542 is RGB(220, 149, 66). In the RGB color model, #DC9542 has a red value of 220, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.3% magenta, 70.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.3° (degrees), 68.8 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC9542 has a hue of 32.3° (degrees), 70.0 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Color DC9542 is cool or warm?
Color DC9542 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DC9542? (For interior and product design)
DC9542 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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
#DC9542
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #DC9542 with dark and light Color
Is #DC9542 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DC9542 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 #DC9542 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(220, 149, 66)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.27%
Yellow
70.00%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(32.34deg, 68.8 %, 56.1 %)
Hue
32.34°
Saturation
68.75 %.
Lightness
56.08 %.
RYB
RYB(86, 121, 34)
Red
86 (33.7%)
Yellow
121 (47.6%)
Blue
34 (13.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
32.34°
Saturation
70.00 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 32.34°
W: 25.88 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 41.25
Y : 37.1
Z : 10.14
YXY
Y1 : 37.1
X : 0.47
Y2 : 0.42
CMY
C : 13.73%
M : 41.57%
Y : 74.12%
LRV
~ 37.1 %
Munsell Color System
8.3YR 6.6/9.4
CIE-Lab
L : 67.35
A : 19.26
B : 53.05
CIE-Lch
L : 67.35
C : 56.44
H : 70.05
CIE-Luv
L : 67.35
U : 56.72
V : 55.35
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.91
A : 14.27
B : 32.77
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DC9542
Here are the colors similar to DC9542. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC9542.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #DC9542
Here are the paint colors similar to DC9542. 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 DC9542 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC9542 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#DC9542 color palettes and scheme combination
704615
9B611D
C67C25
DC9542
E4AD6D
ECC598
F4DDC3
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.
DC4289
DC4842
DC9542
D6DC42
89DC42
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.
DC9542
42DC95
9542DC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DC9542
42DC48
4289DC
DC42D6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DC9542
DF9F54
E3AA67
E6B47A
EABF8D
EDCAA0
F1D4B3
F4DFC6
F8E9D9
FBF4EC
FFFFFF
DC9542
C6863B
B07734
9A682E
845927
6E4A21
583B1A
422C13
2C1D0D
160E06
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DC9542
Carrot Orange*
4289DC
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 #DC9542?
Color that best contrast with #DC9542 is #4289DC,
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 #DC9542?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DC9542 is #4289DC, color name is Bleu de France*.
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