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What color is DCBDAD?

The RGB color code for color number #DCBDAD is RGB(220, 189, 173). In the RGB color model, #DCBDAD has a red value of 220, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.1% magenta, 21.4% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20.4° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 77.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCBDAD has a hue of 20.4° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCBDAD is cool or warm?

Color DCBDAD is a warm color.



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

DCBDAD has an LRV of nearly 55. 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

#DCBDAD

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #DCBDAD with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 189, 173)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.09%
Yellow
21.36%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(20.43deg, 40.2 %, 77.1 %)

Hue
20.43°
Saturation
40.17 %.
Lightness
77.06 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 65, 35)
Red
33 (13.0%)
Yellow
65 (25.3%)
Blue
35 (13.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20.43°
Saturation
21.36 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 20.43°

W: 67.84 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 55.26

Y : 54.63

Z : 47.17

YXY

Y1 : 54.63

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 25.88%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 54.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.7YR 7.7/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 78.83

A : 8.57

B : 12.16

CIE-Lch

L : 78.83

C : 14.88

H : 54.85

CIE-Luv

L : 78.83

U : 20.15

V : 15.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.91

A : 4.1

B : 13.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCBDAD


Here are the colors similar to DCBDAD. 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 - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#E8C3BA
Chilean Pink
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCBDAD.


#DDBCB0
PANTONE 7611 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#CDB5A7
PANTONE 4745 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#EBCBBB
PANTONE 4031 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#D3BBA8
PANTONE 481 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCBDAD.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCBDAD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCBDAD.






Paint color for Hex #DCBDAD


Here are the paint colors similar to DCBDAD. 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.


Behr

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




Benjamin Moore

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


#DCC0AF
Milk Shake (1165)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#D8BDAD
Crossroads (1226)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#E0C4B8
Pale Petal (1178)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#D8BAA5
Groundhog Day (1166)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCBDAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCBDAD to Valspar


#DEC1B4
Rodeo Dust (1008-10B)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#DAC0B0
Alpaca Mittens (T534)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#E8C7B4
Misty Loch (8003-12C)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#D7B5A9
Sunset Curtains (1007-10B)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#DBBBA7
Cinnamon Ice (PPG1071-4)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#E3BEB0
Adorable (PPG1066-4)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#DFC4B9
Spice Beige (PPG18-14)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#E2C7B6
Birthday Suit (PPG1071-3)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#DDC3B7
Canyon Dusk (DE 6094)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#E7C0AD
Retro Peach (DEC 703)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#E8C8B8
Galveston Tan (DE 6101)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#E2C4AF
Gypsum Rose (DET 452)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#D1B7A8
Likeable Sand (SW 6058)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#D6BCAA
Classic Sand (SW 0056)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#DEC3B9
Pink Shadow (SW 0070)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#CFB4A8
Sashay Sand (SW 6051)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCBDAD 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



DCBDAD
Nude Pink*

ADCCDC
Pastel 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 #DCBDAD?

Color that best contrast with #DCBDAD is #ADCCDC, color name is Pastel 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 #DCBDAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCBDAD is #ADCCDC, color name is Pastel Blue*.





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