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HEX DCB37C - #DCB37C, RGB(220,179,124) Color


Color Name: Burlywood*
Hex Color Code: #DCB37C
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 179, 124)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 18.6%, 43.6%, 13.7%



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What color is DCB37C?

The RGB color code for color number #DCB37C is RGB(220, 179, 124). In the RGB color model, #DCB37C has a red value of 220, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 43.6% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.4° (degrees), 57.8 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCB37C has a hue of 34.4° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCB37C is cool or warm?

Color DCB37C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCB37C? (For interior and product design)

DCB37C has an LRV of nearly 49. 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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#DCB37C

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #DCB37C with dark and light Color




Is #DCB37C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCB37C 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 #DCB37C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 179, 124)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.64%
Yellow
43.64%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(34.38deg, 57.8 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
34.38°
Saturation
57.83 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 98, 34)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.38°
Saturation
43.64 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 34.38°

W: 48.63 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 49.27

Y : 48.91

Z : 25.91

YXY

Y1 : 48.91

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 29.80%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 48.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.4Y 7.4/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 75.4

A : 7.71

B : 33.64

CIE-Lch

L : 75.4

C : 34.51

H : 77.08

CIE-Luv

L : 75.4

U : 30.54

V : 42.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.94

A : 3.37

B : 26.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DCB37C

Here are the colors similar to DCB37C. 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.

#DEB887
Burlywood
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#E6BE8A
Pale Gold
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCB37C.

#DEB681
PANTONE 3596 C
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#E1B87F
PANTONE 7508 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#EFBE7D
PANTONE 156 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#E7B78A
PANTONE 720 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCB37C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCB37C.

#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCB37C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCB37C.

#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DCB37C

Here are the paint colors similar to DCB37C. 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.


Behr

Hex color DCB37C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCB37C to Behr

#DDB582
Cellini Gold (HDC-CL-18)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#E1B781
Beehive (M270-5)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#D8B076
Mustard Field (HDC-AC-08)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#D7AE77
Inheritance (M280-5)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCB37C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCB37C to Valspar

#DFB883
Yellow Lab (T528)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#D6B080
Young at Heart (3003-8A)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#E7BE84
Veranda Yellow (3005-6A)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#EABC86
Glazed Ginger (8002-17C)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCB37C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCB37C to Benjamin Moore

#D8B281
Dark Beige (2165-40)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#E8B981
Golden Mist (2158-40)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#D4B385
Tawny Bisque (1110)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCB37C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCB37C to Sherwin Williams

#D6AD78
Golden Fleece (SW 6388)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#E8B87F
Polvo de Oro (SW 9012)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#D2B084
Restrained Gold (SW 6129)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#E1BD8E
Dakota Wheat (SW 9023)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCB37C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCB37C to PPG Paints

#D4AE76
Drops Of Honey (PPG1090-4)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#DBB881
Honey Bunny (PPG1090-3)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D4B57F
Bulletin Board (PPG12-04)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#D8B98C
Splash Of Honey (PPG1088-4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCB37C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCB37C to Dunn-Edwards

#DAB77F
Maize (DET 473)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#E1BB87
Regency Cream (DE 5325)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#E9B679
Paloma Tan (DE 5297)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#DFBB7E
Wheat Bread (DE 5360)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCB37C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCB37C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 11.13 (88.9% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 11.23 (88.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCB37C 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



DCB37C
Burlywood*

7CA5DC
Dark Pastel 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 #DCB37C?

Color that best contrast with #DCB37C is #7CA5DC, color name is Dark Pastel 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 #DCB37C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCB37C is #7CA5DC, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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