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What color is DCC720?

The RGB color code for color number #DCC720 is RGB(220, 199, 32). In the RGB color model, #DCC720 has a red value of 220, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 32. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 85.5% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.3° (degrees), 74.6 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCC720 has a hue of 53.3° (degrees), 85.5 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCC720 is cool or warm?

Color DCC720 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCC720? (For interior and product design)

DCC720 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

#DCC720

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #DCC720 with dark and light Color




Is #DCC720 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCC720 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 #DCC720 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 199, 32)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
32 (12.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.55%
Yellow
85.45%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(53.3deg, 74.6 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
53.3°
Saturation
74.60 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 181, 23)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
181 (71.0%)
Blue
23 (8.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.3°
Saturation
85.45 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 53.3°

W: 12.55 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 50.2

Y : 56.17

Z : 9.56

YXY

Y1 : 56.17

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 21.96%

Y : 87.45%


LRV

~ 56.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.2Y 7.8/11

CIE-Lab

L : 79.71

A : -8.37

B : 76.12

CIE-Lch

L : 79.71

C : 76.58

H : 96.28

CIE-Luv

L : 79.71

U : 20.82

V : 83.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.94

A : -11.59

B : 44.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCC720


Here are the colors similar to DCC720. 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.



#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#ECD540
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#EED202
Safety Yellow
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCC720.


#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#D4C304
PANTONE 7758 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#E1CD00
PANTONE 605 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#D3CF06
PANTONE 4232 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCC720.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCC720.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCC720.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCC720.


#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to DCC720.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DCC720


Here are the paint colors similar to DCC720. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCC720 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCC720 to Benjamin Moore


#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#E2C839
Yellow Hibiscus (357)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#E8D24A
Lemon Grove (363)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#ECC900
Yolk (2023-10)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCC720 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCC720 to PPG Paints


#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCC720 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCC720 to Dunn-Edwards


#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCC720 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCC720 to Valspar


#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCC720 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCC720 to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCC720 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCC720 to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCC720 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCC720 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 14.34 (85.7% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.50 (81.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.82 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCC720 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



DCC720
Citrine*

2035DC
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 #DCC720?

Color that best contrast with #DCC720 is #2035DC, 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 #DCC720?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCC720 is #2035DC, color name is Persian Blue*.





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