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HEX DCA86A - #DCA86A, RGB(220,168,106) Color


Color Name: Earth Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #DCA86A
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 168, 106)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.6%, 51.8%, 13.7%



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What color is DCA86A?

The RGB color code for color number #DCA86A is RGB(220, 168, 106). In the RGB color model, #DCA86A has a red value of 220, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 51.8% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.6° (degrees), 62.0 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCA86A has a hue of 32.6° (degrees), 51.8 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCA86A is cool or warm?

Color DCA86A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCA86A? (For interior and product design)

DCA86A has an LRV of nearly 44. 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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#DCA86A

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #DCA86A with dark and light Color




Is #DCA86A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCA86A 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 #DCA86A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 168, 106)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.64%
Yellow
51.82%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(32.63deg, 62.0 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
32.63°
Saturation
61.96 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 106, 35)
Red
60 (23.7%)
Yellow
106 (41.4%)
Blue
35 (13.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.63°
Saturation
51.82 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 32.63°

W: 41.57 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 46.12

Y : 44.26

Z : 19.75

YXY

Y1 : 44.26

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 34.12%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 44.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.1Y 7.1/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 72.4

A : 11.86

B : 39.21

CIE-Lch

L : 72.4

C : 40.96

H : 73.18

CIE-Luv

L : 72.4

U : 39.5

V : 46.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.53

A : 7.31

B : 28.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DCA86A

Here are the colors similar to DCA86A. 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.

#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#E5AA70
Fawn
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCA86A.

#D6A461
PANTONE 7509 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#E6A65D
PANTONE 7411 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#DDA46F
PANTONE 721 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#ECA154
PANTONE 157 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCA86A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCA86A.

#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCA86A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCA86A.

#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DCA86A

Here are the paint colors similar to DCA86A. 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 DCA86A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCA86A to Valspar

#DBAA6D
Ambitious (3005-5C)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#E1AA6A
Sun-Drenched (T517)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#E1AC6A
Montana Wheat Field (V051-3)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#DFA45D
Safari Sun (3004-5B)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCA86A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCA86A to Sherwin Williams

#DDAC6D
Anjou Pear (SW 6381)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#E3AC72
Viva Gold (SW 6367)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#E5AE6B
Torchlight (SW 6374)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#D69E59
Ceremonial Gold (SW 6382)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCA86A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCA86A to Benjamin Moore

#E1A863
Old Gold (167)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#E6B271
Gamboge (CW-285)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#E3B26F
Eye of the Tiger (188)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#D5A65F
Bryant Gold (HC-7)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCA86A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCA86A to Behr

#D7A361
Amber Brew (MQ4-10)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#E4B070
Mac N Cheese (M260-5)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#D6A672
Cake Spice (M250-4)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#D9AD7A
Cork (PPU6-05)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCA86A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCA86A to Dunn-Edwards

#D9A05F
Butterscotch Syrup (DE 5298)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#D39F5F
Honey Beehive (DET 475)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#DAA36F
Western Sunrise (DET 469)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#E9AF78
Yucatan (DE 5269)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCA86A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCA86A to PPG Paints

#DFB170
Tesoros (PPG17-20)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#E2AC78
Buffalo Trail (PPG1202-5)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E1B270
Lion's Mane (PPG1207-5)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#E6B570
Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCA86A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCA86A to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 11.76 (88.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 12.22 (87.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 13.33 (86.7% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 13.59 (86.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCA86A 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



DCA86A
Earth Yellow*

6A9EDC
Blue Gray*


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 #DCA86A?

Color that best contrast with #DCA86A is #6A9EDC, color name is Blue Gray*
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 #DCA86A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCA86A is #6A9EDC, color name is Blue Gray*.





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