#DCB996 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Nude* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DCB996 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(220, 185, 150) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 15.9%, 31.8%, 13.7% |
What color is DCB996?
The RGB color code for color number #DCB996 is RGB(220, 185, 150). In the RGB color model, #DCB996 has a red value of 220, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 31.8% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCB996 has a hue of 30° (degrees), 31.8 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Color DCB996 is cool or warm?
Color DCB996 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DCB996? (For interior and product design)
DCB996 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.
Dark Color
#DCB996
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #DCB996 with dark and light Color
Is #DCB996 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DCB996 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 #DCB996 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(220, 185, 150)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.91%
Yellow
31.82%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(30deg, 50.0 %, 72.5 %)
Hue
30°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.
RYB
RYB(40, 81, 34)
Red
40 (15.6%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
34 (13.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
30°
Saturation
31.82 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 30°
W: 58.82 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 52.37
Y : 52.12
Z : 36.15
YXY
Y1 : 52.12
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 13.73%
M : 27.45%
Y : 41.18%
LRV
~ 52.1 %
Munsell Color System
0.5Y 7.6/4
CIE-Lab
L : 77.35
A : 7.53
B : 22.46
CIE-Lch
L : 77.35
C : 23.69
H : 71.45
CIE-Luv
L : 77.35
U : 24.54
V : 29.45
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.19
A : 3.15
B : 20.84
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DCB996
Here are the colors similar to DCB996. 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 DCB996.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCB996.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCB996.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCB996.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCB996.
Paint color for Hex #DCB996
Here are the paint colors similar to DCB996. 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 DCB996 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCB996 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color DCB996 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCB996 to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Hex color DCB996 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCB996 to Farrow & Ball
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DCB996 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCB996 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color DCB996 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCB996 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Color Combinations
#DCB996 color palettes and scheme combination
A36C36
C38649
CFA070
DCB996
E9D3BC
F5ECE3
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.
DC96B9
DC9696
DCB996
DCDC96
B9DC96
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.
DCB996
96DCB9
B996DC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DCB996
96DC96
96B9DC
DC96DC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DCB996
DFC0A0
E3C7AB
E6CEB5
EAD5C0
EDDCCA
F1E3D5
F4EADF
F8F1EA
FBF8F4
FFFFFF
DCB996
C6A687
B09478
9A8169
846F5A
6E5C4B
58493C
42372D
2C251E
16120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DCB996
Nude*
96B9DC
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 #DCB996?
Color that best contrast with #DCB996 is #96B9DC,
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 #DCB996?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DCB996 is #96B9DC, color name is Pale Cerulean*.
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