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HEX DC9E86 - #DC9E86, RGB(220,158,134) Color


Color Name: Dark Salmon*
Hex Color Code: #DC9E86
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 158, 134)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 28.2%, 39.1%, 13.7%



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What color is DC9E86?

The RGB color code for color number #DC9E86 is RGB(220, 158, 134). In the RGB color model, #DC9E86 has a red value of 220, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 134. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 39.1% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.7° (degrees), 55.1 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC9E86 has a hue of 16.7° (degrees), 39.1 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC9E86 is cool or warm?

Color DC9E86 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC9E86? (For interior and product design)

DC9E86 has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#DC9E86

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #DC9E86 with dark and light Color




Is #DC9E86 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC9E86 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 #DC9E86 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 158, 134)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
134 (52.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.18%
Yellow
39.09%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(16.74deg, 55.1 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
16.74°
Saturation
55.13 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 82, 41)
Red
60 (23.4%)
Yellow
82 (32.1%)
Blue
41 (16.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.74°
Saturation
39.09 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 16.74°

W: 52.55 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 46.05

Y : 41.39

Z : 28.12

YXY

Y1 : 41.39

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 38.04%

Y : 47.45%


LRV

~ 41.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.1YR 6.9/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 70.45

A : 20.07

B : 21.69

CIE-Lch

L : 70.45

C : 29.55

H : 47.22

CIE-Luv

L : 70.45

U : 43.34

V : 25.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.34

A : 15.17

B : 19.12






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DC9E86

Here are the colors similar to DC9E86. 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.

#E9967A
Dark Salmon
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#E58E73
Middle Red
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#F7A38E
Brink Pink
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC9E86.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC9E86.

#E3A184
PANTONE 2438 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#D5A286
PANTONE 7514 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#EAA794
PANTONE 487 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#E8927C
PANTONE 486 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC9E86.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC9E86.

#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DC9E86.

#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DC9E86

Here are the paint colors similar to DC9E86. 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 DC9E86 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC9E86 to Valspar

#DE9E85
Venetian Plaster (8002-12C)
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#E9A58C
Sweet Marmalade (2003-6B)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E49E7E
Copper Canyon (P008)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#E6AC89
Sandbar (2004-6A)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC9E86 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC9E86 to Sherwin Williams

#D9987C
Persimmon (SW 6339)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#DB9C7B
Fame Orange (SW 6346)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#E49780
Sockeye (SW 6619)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#CE9382
Coral Island (SW 6332)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC9E86 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC9E86 to Behr

#E5A68D
Priceless Coral (M180-4)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#D99B7B
Dazzle And Delight (MQ1-27)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#E3AA94
California Coral (M190-4)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#D08F73
Terra Cotta Clay (M200-5)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC9E86 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC9E86 to Benjamin Moore

#E79E83
Coral Glow (026)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#EA9E82
Coral Spice (2170-40)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#E8A481
Succulent Peach (068)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#F5A386
Peach Cobbler (2169-40)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DC9E86 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC9E86 to PPG Paints

#E49C86
Opal Fire (PPG1192-5)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#D3A083
Orange Maple (PPG1069-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#E5A090
Coral Blush (PPG1191-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#D1907C
Orange Essential (PPG1063-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DC9E86 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC9E86 to Dunn-Edwards

#E9AA91
Aloha Sunset (DE 5178)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#E5A192
Rose Dusk (DE 5150)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#D19776
Tawny Amber (DE 5214)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#E09F78
Pecan Veneer (DE 5207)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DC9E86 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DC9E86 to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#DC9E86 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



DC9E86
Dark Salmon*

86C4DC
Sky 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 #DC9E86?

Color that best contrast with #DC9E86 is #86C4DC, color name is Sky 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 #DC9E86?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC9E86 is #86C4DC, color name is Sky blue*.





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