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What color is DC9844?

The RGB color code for color number #DC9844 is RGB(220, 152, 68). In the RGB color model, #DC9844 has a red value of 220, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 68. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 69.1% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.2° (degrees), 68.5 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC9844 has a hue of 33.2° (degrees), 69.1 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC9844 is cool or warm?

Color DC9844 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC9844? (For interior and product design)

DC9844 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#DC9844

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #DC9844 with dark and light Color




Is #DC9844 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC9844 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 #DC9844 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 152, 68)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.91%
Yellow
69.09%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(33.16deg, 68.5 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
33.16°
Saturation
68.47 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 122, 34)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Yellow
122 (47.9%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.16°
Saturation
69.09 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 33.16°

W: 26.67 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 41.79

Y : 38.09

Z : 10.62

YXY

Y1 : 38.09

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 40.39%

Y : 73.33%


LRV

~ 38.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.7YR 6.7/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.09

A : 17.75

B : 52.92

CIE-Lch

L : 68.09

C : 55.82

H : 71.46

CIE-Luv

L : 68.09

U : 54.27

V : 55.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.72

A : 12.85

B : 33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DC9844


Here are the colors similar to DC9844. 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.



#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#ED9121
Carrot Orange
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC9844.


#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC9844.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC9844.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC9844.


#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#ECA154
PANTONE 157 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#E6A65D
PANTONE 7411 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#F19D49
PANTONE 4009 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DC9844.


#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DC9844


Here are the paint colors similar to DC9844. 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 DC9844 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC9844 to Dunn-Edwards


#DF9C45
Pavilion Peach (DE 5286)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#D79043
Suede Vest (DE 5279)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#E6A255
Roasted Squash (DE 5278)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC9844 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC9844 to Sherwin Williams


#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#DF984E
Saffron Thread (SW 6663)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC9844 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC9844 to Behr


#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#CF934A
Sweet Mustard (M260-6)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#D7A361
Amber Brew (MQ4-10)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DC9844 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC9844 to Valspar


#E8983D
Sunflower Field (V013-3)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#DE9E40
Golden Tiger (V052-4)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#E89629
Roasted Chestnut (3002-3A)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#DFA45D
Safari Sun (3004-5B)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC9844 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC9844 to Benjamin Moore


#D69D4D
Apple Crisp (2159-30)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#D59D4E
Glowing Umber (182)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#DC9222
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#D78C3B
Jack O'Lantern (2156-30)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DC9844 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC9844 to PPG Paints


#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#D09258
Polo Pony (PPG1202-6)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DC9844 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DC9844 to Farrow & Ball


#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 16.40 (83.6% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 16.97 (83.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.50 (82.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 17.71 (82.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#DC9844 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



DC9844
Indian Yellow*

4488DC
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 #DC9844?

Color that best contrast with #DC9844 is #4488DC, 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 #DC9844?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC9844 is #4488DC, color name is Bleu de France*.





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