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What color is DCA381?

The RGB color code for color number #DCA381 is RGB(220, 163, 129). In the RGB color model, #DCA381 has a red value of 220, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 41.4% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 56.5 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCA381 has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 41.4 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCA381 is cool or warm?

Color DCA381 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCA381? (For interior and product design)

DCA381 has an LRV of nearly 43. 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.



Dark Color

#DCA381

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #DCA381 with dark and light Color




Is #DCA381 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCA381 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 #DCA381 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 163, 129)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.91%
Yellow
41.36%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(22.42deg, 56.5 %, 68.4 %)

Hue
22.42°
Saturation
56.52 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 87, 39)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Yellow
87 (34.3%)
Blue
39 (15.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.42°
Saturation
41.36 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 22.42°

W: 50.59 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 46.57

Y : 43

Z : 26.61

YXY

Y1 : 43

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 36.08%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 43 %

Munsell Color System

5.7YR 7.0/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 71.55

A : 16.81

B : 25.9

CIE-Lch

L : 71.55

C : 30.88

H : 57.01

CIE-Luv

L : 71.55

U : 40.64

V : 31

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.57

A : 12.04

B : 21.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCA381


Here are the colors similar to DCA381. 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.



#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#ECAC76
Middle Yellow Red
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#ECAC76
Medium Orange
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#E9967A
Dark Salmon
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCA381.


#D5A286
PANTONE 7514 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#D7A179
PANTONE 2430 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#E3A184
PANTONE 2438 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#E59E6D
PANTONE 472 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCA381.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCA381.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCA381.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DCA381


Here are the paint colors similar to DCA381. 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 DCA381 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCA381 to Sherwin Williams


#DBA480
Windswept Canyon (SW 9010)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#DB9C7B
Fame Orange (SW 6346)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#D4966E
Chivalry Copper (SW 6353)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#D9987C
Persimmon (SW 6339)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCA381 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCA381 to PPG Paints


#D8A686
Clay Fire (PPG1070-4)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#E6A57F
Orange Clay (PPG1200-4)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#D3A083
Orange Maple (PPG1069-4)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#EDAA80
Orange Liqueur (PPG1198-4)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCA381 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCA381 to Behr


#D9A787
Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#D99B7B
Dazzle And Delight (MQ1-27)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#E1A175
Roasted Seeds (M220-5)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#D4A88D
Peachy Confection (MQ1-30)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCA381 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCA381 to Benjamin Moore


#E5A883
Myrtle Beach (061)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#DCAA86
Casabella (102)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#E8A481
Succulent Peach (068)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#D3A482
Milk and Honey (AF-210)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCA381 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCA381 to Dunn-Edwards


#E09F78
Pecan Veneer (DE 5207)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#D9A077
Soft Leather (DE 5256)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#D19776
Tawny Amber (DE 5214)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#E9AA91
Aloha Sunset (DE 5178)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCA381 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCA381 to Valspar


#DBA57D
New Mexico Mesa (T515)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#D4A482
Maple Tan (V085-3)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#E6AC89
Sandbar (2004-6A)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#D49A71
Sweet Cardamom (2006-5C)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCA381 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



DCA381
Tumbleweed*

81BADC
Bleu Celeste*


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 #DCA381?

Color that best contrast with #DCA381 is #81BADC, color name is Bleu Celeste*
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 #DCA381?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCA381 is #81BADC, color name is Bleu Celeste*.





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