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What color is DCC291?

The RGB color code for color number #DCC291 is RGB(220, 194, 145). In the RGB color model, #DCC291 has a red value of 220, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 34.1% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.2° (degrees), 51.7 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCC291 has a hue of 39.2° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCC291 is cool or warm?

Color DCC291 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCC291? (For interior and product design)

DCC291 has an LRV of nearly 56. 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

#DCC291

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #DCC291 with dark and light Color




Is #DCC291 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCC291 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 #DCC291 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 194, 145)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.82%
Yellow
34.09%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(39.2deg, 51.7 %, 71.6 %)

Hue
39.2°
Saturation
51.72 %.
Lightness
71.57 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 88, 31)
Red
36 (13.9%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.2°
Saturation
34.09 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 39.2°

W: 56.86 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 53.92

Y : 55.84

Z : 34.73

YXY

Y1 : 55.84

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 23.92%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 55.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.2Y 7.8/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.52

A : 2.16

B : 28.05

CIE-Lch

L : 79.52

C : 28.14

H : 85.59

CIE-Luv

L : 79.52

U : 19.39

V : 37.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.73

A : -1.98

B : 24.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DCC291

Here are the colors similar to DCC291. 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.

#DECC9C Color
Lion
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#E6BE8A Color
Pale Gold
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#DEB887 Color
Burlywood
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#D2B48C Color
Tan
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCC291.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCC291.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCC291.

#DDC49A Color
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#CDBA88 Color
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#D0B084 Color
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#E6D2B5 Color
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCC291.

#D3BC8D Color
PANTONE 467 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#CEB888 Color
PANTONE 7502 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#D9C89E Color
PANTONE 7501 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#DDCBA4 Color
PANTONE 468 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCC291.

#DAC9AF Color
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#CAC387 Color
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DCC291

Here are the paint colors similar to DCC291. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color DCC291 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCC291 to PPG Paints

#E0C796 Color
Hayloft (PPG12-18)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#E2C392 Color
Halo (PPG1091-4)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#E2C28D Color
Lira (PPG12-06)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#D9BC86 Color
Hummus (PPG16-10)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCC291 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCC291 to Farrow & Ball

#D9C497 Color
Hay (37)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#D9B780 Color
Straw (52)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#E9D0A3 Color
Dorset Cream (68)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#DFCDA6 Color
Cream (44)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCC291 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCC291 to Benjamin Moore

#E1C28B Color
Dijon (193)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#D8BA87 Color
Honeymoon (AF-345)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#E5C48B Color
Goldfinch (187)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D9C79A Color
Amulet (AF-365)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCC291 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCC291 to Sherwin Williams

#DCC797 Color
Pale Moss (SW 9027)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#E5C28B Color
White Raisin (SW 7685)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#DCBD92 Color
Blonde (SW 6128)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCC291 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCC291 to Valspar

#DFC69C Color
Baked Scone (3007-8B)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#D6B888 Color
Sahara Sun (T519)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D7B888 Color
Cashmere Wrap (M160)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCC291 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCC291 to Dunn-Edwards

#D4BA8C Color
Buckskin (DE 6158)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#E2CC9C Color
Prairie Land (DET 489)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E9CA94 Color
Golden West (DET 488)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#DAB77F Color
Maize (DET 473)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCC291 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCC291 to Behr

#E4CB97 Color
Abstract (M320-4)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#DBC39B Color
Natural Twine (S310-3)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#D6C49A Color
White Oak (HDC-NT-02)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#E0C9A1 Color
Crepe (PPU7-19)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCC291 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



DCC291
Lion*

91ABDC
Dark 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 #DCC291?

Color that best contrast with #DCC291 is #91ABDC, color name is Dark 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 #DCC291?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCC291 is #91ABDC, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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