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HEX DCB8A8 - #DCB8A8, RGB(220,184,168) Color


Color Name: Nude Pink*
Hex Color Code: #DCB8A8
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 184, 168)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.4%, 23.6%, 13.7%



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What color is DCB8A8?

The RGB color code for color number #DCB8A8 is RGB(220, 184, 168). In the RGB color model, #DCB8A8 has a red value of 220, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 23.6% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.5° (degrees), 42.6 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCB8A8 has a hue of 18.5° (degrees), 23.6 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCB8A8 is cool or warm?

Color DCB8A8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCB8A8? (For interior and product design)

DCB8A8 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #DCB8A8 with dark and light Color




Is #DCB8A8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCB8A8 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 #DCB8A8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 184, 168)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.36%
Yellow
23.64%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(18.46deg, 42.6 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
18.46°
Saturation
42.62 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 67, 36)
Red
37 (14.4%)
Yellow
67 (26.3%)
Blue
36 (14.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18.46°
Saturation
23.64 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 18.46°

W: 65.88 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 53.72

Y : 52.32

Z : 44.31

YXY

Y1 : 52.32

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 27.84%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 52.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.5YR 7.6/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 77.47

A : 10.5

B : 12.95

CIE-Lch

L : 77.47

C : 16.67

H : 50.95

CIE-Luv

L : 77.47

U : 23.52

V : 16.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.34

A : 5.99

B : 14.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DCB8A8

Here are the colors similar to DCB8A8. 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.

#DDC0B4
Nude Pink
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#E8C3BA
Chilean Pink
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#EDC9AF
Desert Sand
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCB8A8.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCB8A8.

#E1B7A7
PANTONE 7513 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#DDBCB0
PANTONE 7611 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#E6BAA8
PANTONE 7415 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#ECC3B2
PANTONE 489 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCB8A8.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCB8A8.



Paint color for Hex #DCB8A8

Here are the paint colors similar to DCB8A8. 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 DCB8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCB8A8 to Valspar

#D7B5A9
Sunset Curtains (1007-10B)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#E1B9AD
Semi-Precious (2001-8B)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#DEC1B4
Rodeo Dust (1008-10B)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#DAC0B0
Alpaca Mittens (T534)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCB8A8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCB8A8 to PPG Paints

#E3BEB0
Adorable (PPG1066-4)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#DBBBA7
Cinnamon Ice (PPG1071-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E2BCB3
Sweet Peach (PPG1065-4)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#DFC4B9
Spice Beige (PPG18-14)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCB8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCB8A8 to Behr

#DCBDAD
One To Remember (MQ1-23)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#D6B8A7
Sedona Pink (S190-3)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#E3C1B3
Sunwashed Brick (S180-2)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#DEC0AD
Cinnamon Tea (S200-2)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCB8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCB8A8 to Dunn-Edwards

#E7C0AD
Retro Peach (DEC 703)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#E2BEB4
Muddy Rose (DE 6087)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#DEC1B8
Traveling Tan (DE 6080)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#EFC5B5
Brilliant Beige (DE 5184)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCB8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCB8A8 to Sherwin Williams

#CFB4A8
Sashay Sand (SW 6051)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D1B7A8
Likeable Sand (SW 6058)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#DEC3B9
Pink Shadow (SW 0070)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D6BCAA
Classic Sand (SW 0056)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCB8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCB8A8 to Benjamin Moore

#D8BDAD
Crossroads (1226)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#DCC0AF
Milk Shake (1165)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#E8C5B8
Sweet Romance (1192)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#D8BAA5
Groundhog Day (1166)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCB8A8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCB8A8 to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#EAD4C6
Pink Ground (202)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#E2D0CA
Calamine (230)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCB8A8 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



DCB8A8
Nude Pink*

A8CCDC
Light 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 #DCB8A8?

Color that best contrast with #DCB8A8 is #A8CCDC, color name is Light 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 #DCB8A8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCB8A8 is #A8CCDC, color name is Light Blue*.





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