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HEX DC9939 - #DC9939, RGB(220,153,57) Color


Color Name: Gamboge*
Hex Color Code: #DC9939
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 153, 57)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 30.5%, 74.1%, 13.7%



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What color is DC9939?

The RGB color code for color number #DC9939 is RGB(220, 153, 57). In the RGB color model, #DC9939 has a red value of 220, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 57. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 74.1% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.3° (degrees), 70.0 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC9939 has a hue of 35.3° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC9939 is cool or warm?

Color DC9939 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC9939? (For interior and product design)

DC9939 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.



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#DC9939

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #DC9939 with dark and light Color




Is #DC9939 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC9939 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 #DC9939 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 153, 57)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.45%
Yellow
74.09%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(35.34deg, 70.0 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
35.34°
Saturation
69.96 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 130, 32)
Red
85 (33.4%)
Yellow
130 (50.9%)
Blue
32 (12.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.34°
Saturation
74.09 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 35.34°

W: 22.35 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 41.64

Y : 38.29

Z : 9.07

YXY

Y1 : 38.29

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 40.00%

Y : 77.65%


LRV

~ 38.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 6.7/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 68.24

A : 16.67

B : 57.9

CIE-Lch

L : 68.24

C : 60.25

H : 73.93

CIE-Luv

L : 68.24

U : 54.22

V : 59.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.88

A : 11.83

B : 34.63






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DC9939

Here are the colors similar to DC9939. 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.

#E49B0F
Gamboge
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC9939.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC9939.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC9939.

#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC9939.

#D69A2D
PANTONE 7563 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#D6A148
PANTONE 4025 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#DB8A06
PANTONE 7564 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DC9939.

#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DC9939

Here are the paint colors similar to DC9939. 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 DC9939 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC9939 to Sherwin Williams

#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#D69835
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DC9939 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC9939 to Valspar

#DE9E40
Golden Tiger (V052-4)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#D1902D
Stone Ground (V052-5)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#D29038
Bugle Call (3006-5A)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#E89629
Roasted Chestnut (3002-3A)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DC9939 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC9939 to Dunn-Edwards

#DF9C45
Pavilion Peach (DE 5286)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#D19431
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#DA9E38
Copper Cove (DE 5320)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC9939 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC9939 to Benjamin Moore

#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#DC9222
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#D69D4D
Apple Crisp (2159-30)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DC9939 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC9939 to PPG Paints

#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#CC974D
Allspice (PPG1207-6)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC9939 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC9939 to Behr

#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#CF934A
Sweet Mustard (M260-6)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#CD9956
Glazed Pears (M270-6)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DC9939 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DC9939 to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 17.60 (82.4% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 17.91 (82.1% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.94 (82.1% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 18.88 (81.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#DC9939 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



DC9939
Gamboge*

397CDC
Azure*


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 #DC9939?

Color that best contrast with #DC9939 is #397CDC, color name is Azure*
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 #DC9939?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC9939 is #397CDC, color name is Azure*.





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