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HEX DCC01B - #DCC01B, RGB(220,192,27) Color


Color Name: Yellow (Munsell)*
Hex Color Code: #DCC01B
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 192, 27)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.7%, 87.7%, 13.7%



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What color is DCC01B?

The RGB color code for color number #DCC01B is RGB(220, 192, 27). In the RGB color model, #DCC01B has a red value of 220, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 87.7% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.3° (degrees), 78.1 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCC01B has a hue of 51.3° (degrees), 87.7 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCC01B is cool or warm?

Color DCC01B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCC01B? (For interior and product design)

DCC01B 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.



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#DCC01B

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Compare LRV 53 of #DCC01B with dark and light Color




Is #DCC01B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCC01B 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 #DCC01B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 192, 27)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
192 (75.3%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.73%
Yellow
87.73%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(51.3deg, 78.1 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
51.3°
Saturation
78.14 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 180, 23)
Red
58 (22.8%)
Yellow
180 (70.4%)
Blue
23 (9.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.3°
Saturation
87.73 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 51.3°

W: 10.59 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 48.56

Y : 52.99

Z : 8.71

YXY

Y1 : 52.99

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 24.71%

Y : 89.41%


LRV

~ 53 %

Munsell Color System

7.5Y 7.6/47.4

CIE-Lab

L : 77.87

A : -4.9

B : 75.68

CIE-Lch

L : 77.87

C : 75.84

H : 93.7

CIE-Luv

L : 77.87

U : 25.86

V : 81.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.8

A : -8.32

B : 43.87






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DCC01B

Here are the colors similar to DCC01B. 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.

#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#F4CA16
Jonquil
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCC01B.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCC01B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCC01B.

#D5C03A
PANTONE 4016 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#D4C304
PANTONE 7758 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#CFB500
PANTONE 606 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCC01B.

#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to DCC01B.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCC01B.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DCC01B

Here are the paint colors similar to DCC01B. 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 DCC01B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCC01B to Dunn-Edwards

#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCC01B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCC01B to Benjamin Moore

#E2C839
Yellow Hibiscus (357)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#ECC900
Yolk (2023-10)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCC01B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCC01B to PPG Paints

#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCC01B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCC01B to Valspar

#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCC01B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCC01B to Sherwin Williams

#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCC01B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCC01B to Behr

#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCC01B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCC01B to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 15.59 (84.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.18 (81.8% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.72 (80.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCC01B 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



DCC01B
Yellow (Munsell)*

1B37DC
Persian 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 #DCC01B?

Color that best contrast with #DCC01B is #1B37DC, color name is Persian 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 #DCC01B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCC01B is #1B37DC, color name is Persian Blue*.





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