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What color is DCB8B3?

The RGB color code for color number #DCB8B3 is RGB(220, 184, 179). In the RGB color model, #DCB8B3 has a red value of 220, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 18.6% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 7.3° (degrees), 36.9 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCB8B3 has a hue of 7.3° (degrees), 18.6 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCB8B3 is cool or warm?

Color DCB8B3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCB8B3? (For interior and product design)

DCB8B3 has an LRV of nearly 53. 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

#DCB8B3

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #DCB8B3 with dark and light Color




Is #DCB8B3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCB8B3 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 #DCB8B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 184, 179)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.36%
Yellow
18.64%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(7.32deg, 36.9 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
7.32°
Saturation
36.94 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 59, 37)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
59 (23.0%)
Blue
37 (14.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
7.32°
Saturation
18.64 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 7.32°

W: 70.20 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 54.79

Y : 52.75

Z : 49.94

YXY

Y1 : 52.75

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 27.84%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 52.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.2YR 7.6/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 77.73

A : 12.13

B : 7.36

CIE-Lch

L : 77.73

C : 14.19

H : 31.24

CIE-Luv

L : 77.73

U : 22.47

V : 8.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.63

A : 7.56

B : 10.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCB8B3


Here are the colors similar to DCB8B3. 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.



#E8C3BA
Chilean Pink
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#DDC0B4
Nude Pink
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#DDADAF
Pale Chestnut
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#F4C2C2
Baby Pink
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCB8B3.


#E1BBB4
PANTONE 7605 C
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#DDBCB0
PANTONE 7611 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#EABEB0
PANTONE 7520 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#E1B7A7
PANTONE 7513 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCB8B3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCB8B3.


#E7BDB4
BS 04-C-33 - Parisian Pink
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCB8B3.






Paint color for Hex #DCB8B3


Here are the paint colors similar to DCB8B3. 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 DCB8B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCB8B3 to Valspar


#DFB8B4
Soft Pink (1008-8B)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#E1B9AD
Semi-Precious (2001-8B)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#DEC1BF
Rose Sugar (8003-4B)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#E3B8B9
Pink Pampas (V079-2)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCB8B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCB8B3 to Behr


#DCB5B0
Tea Room (S150-2)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#DFB7AE
Pink Quartz (S160-2)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#E8B9B2
Noble Blush (MQ4-04)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#EBBDB8
Bridal Bouquet (HDC-CT-09)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCB8B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCB8B3 to Sherwin Williams


#DAB5B4
Appleblossom (SW 0076)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#DCB6B5
Rose Colored (SW 6303)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#E3B7B1
Gracious Rose (SW 6317)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#E6BDBD
Lotus Flower (SW 6310)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCB8B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCB8B3 to PPG Paints


#E2BCB3
Sweet Peach (PPG1065-4)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#E6C1BB
Rose Petal (PPG1057-3)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#DDB1A8
Mesa Pink (PPG1058-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#D7B1B2
Radiant Rouge (PPG1053-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCB8B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCB8B3 to Benjamin Moore


#E3C1BD
Georgia Pink (2092-60)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#E7BFBA
Heather Pink (2091-60)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#D8B4B5
Pink Attraction (1255)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#EABFB9
Pink Hibiscus (2172-60)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCB8B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCB8B3 to Dunn-Edwards


#E2BEB4
Muddy Rose (DE 6087)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#DEC1B8
Traveling Tan (DE 6080)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#DBB7BB
Pencil Eraser (DE 6024)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCB8B3 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



DCB8B3
Chilean Pink*

B3D7DC
Powder 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 #DCB8B3?

Color that best contrast with #DCB8B3 is #B3D7DC, color name is Powder 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 #DCB8B3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCB8B3 is #B3D7DC, color name is Powder Blue*.





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