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What color is DCAF86?

The RGB color code for color number #DCAF86 is RGB(220, 175, 134). In the RGB color model, #DCAF86 has a red value of 220, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 134. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 39.1% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 55.1 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCAF86 has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 39.1 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCAF86 is cool or warm?

Color DCAF86 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCAF86? (For interior and product design)

DCAF86 has an LRV of nearly 48. 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

#DCAF86

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #DCAF86 with dark and light Color




Is #DCAF86 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCAF86 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 #DCAF86 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 175, 134)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
134 (52.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.45%
Yellow
39.09%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(28.6deg, 55.1 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
28.6°
Saturation
55.13 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 89, 36)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
36 (14.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.6°
Saturation
39.09 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 28.6°

W: 52.55 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 49.15

Y : 47.6

Z : 29.15

YXY

Y1 : 47.6

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 31.37%

Y : 47.45%


LRV

~ 47.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.7YR 7.3/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 74.57

A : 10.93

B : 27.25

CIE-Lch

L : 74.57

C : 29.36

H : 68.14

CIE-Luv

L : 74.57

U : 32.28

V : 34.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.99

A : 6.43

B : 23.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCAF86


Here are the colors similar to DCAF86. 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.



#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#DEB887
Burlywood
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#E5AA70
Fawn
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCAF86.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCAF86.


#D9B48F
PANTONE 727 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#E7B78A
PANTONE 720 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#CDA788
PANTONE 4665 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#CDA077
PANTONE 728 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCAF86.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCAF86.


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCAF86.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DCAF86


Here are the paint colors similar to DCAF86. 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 DCAF86 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCAF86 to Valspar


#DEB58E
Sunswept Sand (8003-16C)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#DCB490
Diplomatic (M125)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#DAB390
Feline Frolic (8003-17C)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#DAA57A
Nice Tan (V048-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCAF86 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCAF86 to Benjamin Moore


#D5AE83
Creamy Custard (1145)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#E6B789
Persian Melon (117)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#D6B28D
Natural Leather (CSP-1065)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#DCAA86
Casabella (102)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCAF86 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCAF86 to Sherwin Williams


#E3AB7B
Sun Bleached Ochre (SW 9011)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#E0B392
Soft Apricot (SW 6352)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#D7B593
Bagel (SW 6114)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#D2B18F
Ligonier Tan (SW 7717)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCAF86 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCAF86 to Dunn-Edwards


#E0B695
Oakley Apricot (DET 445)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#DDB994
Friar Tuck (DEC 714)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#EDB384
Rusty Orange (DE 5248)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#E9AF78
Yucatan (DE 5269)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCAF86 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCAF86 to PPG Paints


#E2AC78
Buffalo Trail (PPG1202-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#E8B793
Gentle Doe (PPG1201-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#D3B191
Cinnamon Frost (PPG1081-4)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#D8B691
Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCAF86 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCAF86 to Behr


#D9AD7A
Cork (PPU6-05)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E0A878
Thai Ice Tea (MQ4-36)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#D3B090
Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#EAB38A
Trick Or Treat (M220-4)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCAF86 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



DCAF86
Nude*

86B3DC
Aero*


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 #DCAF86?

Color that best contrast with #DCAF86 is #86B3DC, color name is Aero*
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 #DCAF86?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCAF86 is #86B3DC, color name is Aero*.





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