HEX DCB8B8 - #DCB8B8, RGB(220,184,184) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Chestnut* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DCB8B8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(220, 184, 184) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.4%, 16.4%, 13.7% |
What color is DCB8B8?
The RGB color code for color number #DCB8B8 is RGB(220, 184, 184). In the RGB color model, #DCB8B8 has a red value of 220, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 16.4% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 34.0 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCB8B8 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Color DCB8B8 is cool or warm?
Color DCB8B8 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DCB8B8? (For interior and product design)
DCB8B8 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
#DCB8B8
Light Color
Compare LRV 53 of #DCB8B8 with dark and light Color
Is #DCB8B8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DCB8B8 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 #DCB8B8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(220, 184, 184)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.36%
Yellow
16.36%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(0deg, 34.0 %, 79.2 %)
Hue
0°
Saturation
33.96 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 55, 38)
Red
33 (13.1%)
Yellow
55 (21.5%)
Blue
38 (14.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
0°
Saturation
16.36 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 0°
W: 72.16 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 55.31
Y : 52.96
Z : 52.65
YXY
Y1 : 52.96
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 13.73%
M : 27.84%
Y : 27.84%
LRV
~ 53 %
Munsell Color System
2.1YR 7.6/2.5
CIE-Lab
L : 77.85
A : 12.91
B : 4.83
CIE-Lch
L : 77.85
C : 13.78
H : 20.5
CIE-Luv
L : 77.85
U : 21.98
V : 4.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.77
A : 8.31
B : 8.04
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DCB8B8
Here are the colors similar to DCB8B8. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCB8B8.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCB8B8.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCB8B8.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCB8B8.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCB8B8.
Paint color for Hex #DCB8B8
Here are the paint colors similar to DCB8B8. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DCB8B8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCB8B8 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DCB8B8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCB8B8 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DCB8B8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCB8B8 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color DCB8B8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCB8B8 to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color DCB8B8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCB8B8 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color DCB8B8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCB8B8 to Behr
Color Combinations
#DCB8B8 color palettes and scheme combination
A85353
BA7474
CB9696
DCB8B8
EDDADA
FEFCFC
FFFFFF
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.
DCB8DC
DCB8CA
DCB8B8
DCCAB8
DCDCB8
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.
DCB8B8
B8DCB8
B8B8DC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DCB8B8
CADCB8
B8DCDC
CAB8DC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DCB8B8
DFBFBF
E3C6C6
E6CDCD
EAD4D4
EDDBDB
F1E2E2
F4E9E9
F8F0F0
FBF7F7
FFFFFF
DCB8B8
C6A5A5
B09393
9A8080
846E6E
6E5C5C
584949
423737
2C2424
161212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DCB8B8
Pale Chestnut*
B8DCDC
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 #DCB8B8?
Color that best contrast with #DCB8B8 is #B8DCDC,
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 #DCB8B8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DCB8B8 is #B8DCDC, color name is Powder Blue*.
Color Images and Mockup
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