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What color is DCB59D?

The RGB color code for color number #DCB59D is RGB(220, 181, 157). In the RGB color model, #DCB59D has a red value of 220, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 28.6% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.9° (degrees), 47.4 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCB59D has a hue of 22.9° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCB59D is cool or warm?

Color DCB59D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCB59D? (For interior and product design)

DCB59D has an LRV of nearly 51. 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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#DCB59D

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #DCB59D with dark and light Color




Is #DCB59D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCB59D 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 #DCB59D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 181, 157)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.73%
Yellow
28.64%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(22.86deg, 47.4 %, 73.9 %)

Hue
22.86°
Saturation
47.37 %.
Lightness
73.92 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 74, 36)
Red
41 (15.9%)
Yellow
74 (29.1%)
Blue
36 (14.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.86°
Saturation
28.64 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 22.86°

W: 61.57 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 52.12

Y : 50.7

Z : 38.94

YXY

Y1 : 50.7

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 29.02%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 50.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.5YR 7.5/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 76.5

A : 10.58

B : 17.52

CIE-Lch

L : 76.5

C : 20.46

H : 58.87

CIE-Luv

L : 76.5

U : 26.35

V : 22.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.2

A : 6.07

B : 17.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCB59D


Here are the colors similar to DCB59D. 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.



#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#EDC9AF
Desert Sand
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCB59D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCB59D.


#D4B59E
PANTONE 7590 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#CEA991
PANTONE 4260 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#DCBFA6
PANTONE 4675 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#F1BF9F
PANTONE 2437 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCB59D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCB59D.






Paint color for Hex #DCB59D


Here are the paint colors similar to DCB59D. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCB59D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCB59D to Dunn-Edwards


#DCB397
Sunset Cove (DEC 708)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#DEB699
Field of Wheat (DE 5262)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#D5B59C
Kraft Paper (DE 6109)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#E0B695
Oakley Apricot (DET 445)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCB59D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCB59D to Behr


#D3B29A
Sweet Tea (S210-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#D7B59A
Beech Nut (S230-3)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#D0AE9A
Iced Copper (S200-3)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#D6B8A7
Sedona Pink (S190-3)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCB59D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCB59D to Sherwin Williams


#E5B99B
Sumptuous Peach (SW 6345)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#D5B59B
Tower Tan (SW 7704)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#E0B392
Soft Apricot (SW 6352)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCB59D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCB59D to PPG Paints


#DBBBA7
Cinnamon Ice (PPG1071-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#E7C3AB
Peach Beauty (PPG18-27)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#E8B793
Gentle Doe (PPG1201-4)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCB59D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCB59D to Benjamin Moore


#D9B091
Serendipity (AF-205)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#D0B19B
Deer Field (1159)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#D8BAA5
Groundhog Day (1166)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#E2C1AB
Apricot Beige (1205)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCB59D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCB59D to Valspar


#E8BE9E
Southern Peach (2006-6B)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#CDAB92
Pale Powder (3001-8A)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#D6BBA6
Milk Toast (3001-10B)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#DAB390
Feline Frolic (8003-17C)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCB59D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCB59D to Farrow & Ball


#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#EAD4C6
Pink Ground (202)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCB59D 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



DCB59D
Hazelnut*

9DC4DC
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 #DCB59D?

Color that best contrast with #DCB59D is #9DC4DC, 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 #DCB59D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCB59D is #9DC4DC, color name is Pale Cerulean*.





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