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What color is DCAE8D?

The RGB color code for color number #DCAE8D is RGB(220, 174, 141). In the RGB color model, #DCAE8D has a red value of 220, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 35.9% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.1° (degrees), 53.0 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCAE8D has a hue of 25.1° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCAE8D is cool or warm?

Color DCAE8D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCAE8D? (For interior and product design)

DCAE8D has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#DCAE8D

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #DCAE8D with dark and light Color




Is #DCAE8D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCAE8D 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 #DCAE8D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 174, 141)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.91%
Yellow
35.91%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(25.06deg, 53.0 %, 70.8 %)

Hue
25.06°
Saturation
53.02 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 83, 37)
Red
48 (18.9%)
Yellow
83 (32.7%)
Blue
37 (14.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25.06°
Saturation
35.91 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 25.06°

W: 55.29 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 49.46

Y : 47.41

Z : 31.74

YXY

Y1 : 47.41

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 31.76%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 47.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.4YR 7.3/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 74.45

A : 12.29

B : 23.34

CIE-Lch

L : 74.45

C : 26.37

H : 62.23

CIE-Luv

L : 74.45

U : 32.25

V : 29.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.86

A : 7.72

B : 20.87






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCAE8D


Here are the colors similar to DCAE8D. 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 - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#ECAC76
Middle Yellow Red
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCAE8D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCAE8D.


#CDA788
PANTONE 4665 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#CDA786
PANTONE 2311 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#CEA991
PANTONE 4260 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#D9B48F
PANTONE 727 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCAE8D.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCAE8D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCAE8D.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DCAE8D


Here are the paint colors similar to DCAE8D. 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 DCAE8D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCAE8D to Sherwin Williams


#E0B392
Soft Apricot (SW 6352)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#E5B99B
Sumptuous Peach (SW 6345)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#DBA480
Windswept Canyon (SW 9010)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#D7B593
Bagel (SW 6114)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCAE8D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCAE8D to Benjamin Moore


#D9B091
Serendipity (AF-205)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#DCAA86
Casabella (102)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#D3A482
Milk and Honey (AF-210)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#E7B388
Ansonia Peach (HC-52)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCAE8D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCAE8D to Dunn-Edwards


#DCB397
Sunset Cove (DEC 708)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#E0B695
Oakley Apricot (DET 445)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#DEB699
Field of Wheat (DE 5262)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D0AB8C
Cliff Brown (DEC 711)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCAE8D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCAE8D to Behr


#D9A787
Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D2A888
Autumn Air (PPU3-11)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#D4A88D
Peachy Confection (MQ1-30)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#EAB38A
Trick Or Treat (M220-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCAE8D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCAE8D to Valspar


#E1AF92
Black-Eyed Peach (M114)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#D4A482
Maple Tan (V085-3)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#DAB390
Feline Frolic (8003-17C)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#DCB490
Diplomatic (M125)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCAE8D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCAE8D to PPG Paints


#D8A686
Clay Fire (PPG1070-4)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#E8B793
Gentle Doe (PPG1201-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#E4B095
Hush Puppy (PPG1199-4)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#D3B191
Cinnamon Frost (PPG1081-4)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCAE8D 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



DCAE8D
Tumbleweed*

8DBBDC
Pale Cerulean*


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 #DCAE8D?

Color that best contrast with #DCAE8D is #8DBBDC, color name is Pale Cerulean*
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 #DCAE8D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCAE8D is #8DBBDC, color name is Pale Cerulean*.





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