HEX DCB8BA - #DCB8BA, RGB(220,184,186) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Chestnut* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DCB8BA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(220, 184, 186) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.4%, 15.5%, 13.7% |
What color is DCB8BA?
The RGB color code for color number #DCB8BA is RGB(220, 184, 186). In the RGB color model, #DCB8BA has a red value of 220, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 15.5% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.7° (degrees), 34.0 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCB8BA has a hue of 356.7° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Color DCB8BA is cool or warm?
Color DCB8BA is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DCB8BA? (For interior and product design)
DCB8BA 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
#DCB8BA
Light Color
Compare LRV 53 of #DCB8BA with dark and light Color
Is #DCB8BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DCB8BA 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 #DCB8BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(220, 184, 186)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.36%
Yellow
15.45%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(356.67deg, 34.0 %, 79.2 %)
Hue
356.67°
Saturation
33.96 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 53, 38)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
53 (20.9%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
356.67°
Saturation
16.36 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 356.67°
W: 72.16 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 55.52
Y : 53.04
Z : 53.77
YXY
Y1 : 53.04
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 13.73%
M : 27.84%
Y : 27.06%
LRV
~ 53 %
Munsell Color System
2.5YR 7.6/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 77.9
A : 13.22
B : 3.81
CIE-Lch
L : 77.9
C : 13.76
H : 16.09
CIE-Luv
L : 77.9
U : 21.78
V : 3.21
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.83
A : 8.62
B : 7.21
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DCB8BA
Here are the colors similar to DCB8BA. 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
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #DCB8BA
Here are the paint colors similar to DCB8BA. 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 DCB8BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCB8BA to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#DCB8BA color palettes and scheme combination
A85358
BA7478
CB9699
DCB8BA
EDDADB
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.
DAB8DC
DCB8CC
DCB8BA
DCC8B8
DCDAB8
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.
DCB8BA
BADCB8
B8BADC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DCB8BA
CCDCB8
B8DCDA
C8B8DC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DCB8BA
DFBFC0
E3C6C7
E6CDCE
EAD4D5
EDDBDC
F1E2E3
F4E9EA
F8F0F1
FBF7F8
FFFFFF
DCB8BA
C6A5A7
B09394
9A8082
846E6F
6E5C5D
58494A
423737
2C2425
161212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DCB8BA
Pale Chestnut*
B8DCDA
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 #DCB8BA?
Color that best contrast with #DCB8BA is #B8DCDA,
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 #DCB8BA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DCB8BA is #B8DCDA, color name is Powder Blue*.
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