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HEX DCAB55 - #DCAB55, RGB(220,171,85) Color


Color Name: Indian Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #DCAB55
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 171, 85)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.3%, 61.4%, 13.7%



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What color is DCAB55?

The RGB color code for color number #DCAB55 is RGB(220, 171, 85). In the RGB color model, #DCAB55 has a red value of 220, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 61.4% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.2° (degrees), 65.9 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCAB55 has a hue of 38.2° (degrees), 61.4 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCAB55 is cool or warm?

Color DCAB55 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCAB55? (For interior and product design)

DCAB55 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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

#DCAB55

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #DCAB55 with dark and light Color




Is #DCAB55 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCAB55 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 #DCAB55 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 171, 85)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.27%
Yellow
61.36%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(38.22deg, 65.9 %, 59.8 %)

Hue
38.22°
Saturation
65.85 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 122, 32)
Red
63 (24.9%)
Yellow
122 (47.9%)
Blue
32 (12.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.22°
Saturation
61.36 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 38.22°

W: 33.33 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 45.72

Y : 45

Z : 14.87

YXY

Y1 : 45

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 32.94%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 45 %

Munsell Color System

2.1Y 7.1/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 72.89

A : 8.61

B : 50.26

CIE-Lch

L : 72.89

C : 51

H : 80.28

CIE-Luv

L : 72.89

U : 38.96

V : 57.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.08

A : 4.26

B : 33.81






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DCAB55

Here are the colors similar to DCAB55. 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 - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCAB55.

#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCAB55.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCAB55.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCAB55.

#D6A148
PANTONE 4025 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#D4AE66
PANTONE 4024 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#EFB661
PANTONE 2009 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCAB55.

#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DCAB55

Here are the paint colors similar to DCAB55. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color DCAB55 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCAB55 to PPG Paints

#DFAC59
Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCAB55 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCAB55 to Behr

#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#E2B66C
English Custard (M290-5)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#E5B572
Pyramid Gold (PPU6-04)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCAB55 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCAB55 to Dunn-Edwards

#D7AA60
Brown Wood (DE 5368)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#E8AF49
Lion's Mane (DE 5319)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#CFA14A
Chipmunk (DE 5376)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#DBA637
Sunny Disposition (DET 481)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCAB55 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCAB55 to Valspar

#E4AB5A
Gilt Trip (V052-3)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#E5A956
Pirate's Treasure (3006-5B)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#CFA342
Ripe Pear (P091)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C8A24F
Excitable (V055-4)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCAB55 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCAB55 to Benjamin Moore

#D5A14B
Buttercup (2154-30)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D5A65F
Bryant Gold (HC-7)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#ECB35D
Pan for Gold (181)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCAB55 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCAB55 to Sherwin Williams

#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCAB55 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCAB55 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.5% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 15.61 (84.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 15.89 (84.1% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 16.16 (83.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCAB55 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



DCAB55
Indian Yellow*

5586DC
Moroccan 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 #DCAB55?

Color that best contrast with #DCAB55 is #5586DC, color name is Moroccan 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 #DCAB55?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCAB55 is #5586DC, color name is Moroccan Blue*.





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