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What color is DCCC72?

The RGB color code for color number #DCCC72 is RGB(220, 204, 114). In the RGB color model, #DCCC72 has a red value of 220, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 48.2% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.9° (degrees), 60.2 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCCC72 has a hue of 50.9° (degrees), 48.2 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCCC72 is cool or warm?

Color DCCC72 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCCC72? (For interior and product design)

DCCC72 has an LRV of nearly 60. 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

#DCCC72

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #DCCC72 with dark and light Color




Is #DCCC72 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCCC72 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 #DCCC72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 204, 114)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
204 (80.0%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.27%
Yellow
48.18%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(50.94deg, 60.2 %, 65.5 %)

Hue
50.94°
Saturation
60.23 %.
Lightness
65.49 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 117, 26)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
117 (46.0%)
Blue
26 (10.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.94°
Saturation
48.18 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 50.94°

W: 44.71 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 54.15

Y : 59.62

Z : 24.57

YXY

Y1 : 59.62

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 20.00%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 59.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.8Y 8.0/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 81.63

A : -6.33

B : 46.56

CIE-Lch

L : 81.63

C : 46.99

H : 97.74

CIE-Luv

L : 81.63

U : 14.92

V : 60.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.21

A : -9.95

B : 35.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCCC72


Here are the colors similar to DCCC72. 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.



#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#E9D66B
Hansa Yellow
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#E9D66B
Monoazo Yellow
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCCC72.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCCC72.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCCC72.


#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#E4D77E
PANTONE 460 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#D9C756
PANTONE 458 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCCC72.


#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DCCC72


Here are the paint colors similar to DCCC72. 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 DCCC72 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCCC72 to Benjamin Moore


#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#E2D06D
Yellow Tone (370)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#E6D281
Treasure Trove (285)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#E7D887
Mulholland Yellow (369)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCCC72 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCCC72 to Behr


#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCCC72 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCCC72 to Sherwin Williams


#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCCC72 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCCC72 to Dunn-Edwards


#E2CA73
Dijon Mustard (DE 5451)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#DACD81
Hay Day (DE 5479)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCCC72 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCCC72 to PPG Paints


#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCCC72 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCCC72 to Valspar


#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#E2D388
Master Gardener (8001-26D)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCCC72 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



DCCC72
Citron*

7282DC
Glaucous*


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 #DCCC72?

Color that best contrast with #DCCC72 is #7282DC, color name is Glaucous*
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 #DCCC72?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCCC72 is #7282DC, color name is Glaucous*.





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