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What color is DCC487?

The RGB color code for color number #DCC487 is RGB(220, 196, 135). In the RGB color model, #DCC487 has a red value of 220, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 38.6% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.1° (degrees), 54.8 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCC487 has a hue of 43.1° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCC487 is cool or warm?

Color DCC487 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCC487? (For interior and product design)

DCC487 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

#DCC487

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #DCC487 with dark and light Color




Is #DCC487 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCC487 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 #DCC487 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 196, 135)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.91%
Yellow
38.64%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(43.06deg, 54.8 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
43.06°
Saturation
54.84 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 97, 30)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
97 (38.0%)
Blue
30 (11.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.06°
Saturation
38.64 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 43.06°

W: 52.94 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 53.63

Y : 56.44

Z : 30.99

YXY

Y1 : 56.44

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 23.14%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 56.4 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 7.8/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 79.87

A : -0.05

B : 33.73

CIE-Lch

L : 79.87

C : 33.73

H : 90.09

CIE-Luv

L : 79.87

U : 18.82

V : 44.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.13

A : -4.06

B : 28.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCC487


Here are the colors similar to DCC487. 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
Lion
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCC487.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCC487.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCC487.


#D3BC8D
PANTONE 467 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#CEB888
PANTONE 7502 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#CEB47D
PANTONE 4022 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCC487.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCC487.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DCC487


Here are the paint colors similar to DCC487. 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 DCC487 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCC487 to Dunn-Edwards


#DDCB91
Sonoma Chardonnay (DET 471)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#E2CC9C
Prairie Land (DET 489)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCC487 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCC487 to Sherwin Williams


#D2BA83
Independent Gold (SW 6401)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#DCC797
Pale Moss (SW 9027)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCC487 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCC487 to Behr


#E4CB97
Abstract (M320-4)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#D4C493
Almondine (M310-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#DCCC9E
Mojito (PPU8-11)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#D6C49A
White Oak (HDC-NT-02)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCC487 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCC487 to PPG Paints


#E0C796
Hayloft (PPG12-18)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E5D295
Wayward Wind (PPG1108-4)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#CCBF88
Country Style (PPG11-04)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCC487 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCC487 to Benjamin Moore


#DDCA9A
Waterbury Cream (HC-31)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#CEB985
Sombrero (249)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#CBBA84
Henderson Buff (HC-15)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#D9C79A
Amulet (AF-365)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCC487 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCC487 to Valspar


#CFBC8B
Dry Leaf (3008-8A)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#D9CC93
Artichoke Mist (P019)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#CFB98B
Cache of Camel (M254)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#EDD39F
Beignet (V055-2)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCC487 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



DCC487
Lion*

879FDC
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 #DCC487?

Color that best contrast with #DCC487 is #879FDC, 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 #DCC487?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCC487 is #879FDC, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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