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HEX DCD387 - #DCD387, RGB(220,211,135) Color


Color Name: Flax*
Hex Color Code: #DCD387
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 211, 135)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.1%, 38.6%, 13.7%



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What color is DCD387?

The RGB color code for color number #DCD387 is RGB(220, 211, 135). In the RGB color model, #DCD387 has a red value of 220, a green value of 211, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 38.6% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.6° (degrees), 54.8 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCD387 has a hue of 53.6° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCD387 is cool or warm?

Color DCD387 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCD387? (For interior and product design)

DCD387 has an LRV of nearly 64. By LRV value, it is a 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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#DCD387

Light Color


Compare LRV 64 of #DCD387 with dark and light Color




Is #DCD387 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCD387 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 #DCD387 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 211, 135)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
211 (82.7%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.09%
Yellow
38.64%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(53.65deg, 54.8 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
53.65°
Saturation
54.84 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 103, 25)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
103 (40.4%)
Blue
25 (9.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.65°
Saturation
38.64 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 53.65°

W: 52.94 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 57.18

Y : 63.55

Z : 32.17

YXY

Y1 : 63.55

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 17.25%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 63.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.5GY 8.2/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 83.73

A : -7.79

B : 38.74

CIE-Lch

L : 83.73

C : 39.51

H : 101.36

CIE-Luv

L : 83.73

U : 9.56

V : 52.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.72

A : -11.47

B : 31.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DCD387

Here are the colors similar to DCD387. 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.

#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCD387.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCD387.

#D6CF8D
PANTONE 615 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#E4D77E
PANTONE 460 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#E9DF97
PANTONE 461 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#DCD59A
PANTONE 614 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCD387.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCD387.

#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#D9D491
Lemon Grass
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)



Paint color for Hex #DCD387

Here are the paint colors similar to DCD387. 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 DCD387 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCD387 to Dunn-Edwards

#DACD81
Hay Day (DE 5479)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#E6DA78
Lustrous Yellow (DE 5472)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#E5DA9F
Bamboo Mat (DE 5457)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCD387 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCD387 to Sherwin Williams

#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCD387 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCD387 to Valspar

#E2D388
Master Gardener (8001-26D)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#E4DB9E
Celery Heart (V057-2)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCD387 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCD387 to Behr

#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#EDDA8F
Pineapple Crush (P320-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCD387 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCD387 to Benjamin Moore

#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#E7D887
Mulholland Yellow (369)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#D3CF8F
Pale Avocado (2146-40)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#E3DA9B
Sweet Pear (389)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCD387 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCD387 to PPG Paints

#E1DD8E
Lively Laugh (PPG1218-3)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#EAD795
Tainted Gold (PPG11-02)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCD387 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCD387 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 10.63 (89.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 11.25 (88.7% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 12.62 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCD387 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



DCD387
Flax*

8790DC
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #DCD387?

Color that best contrast with #DCD387 is #8790DC, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #DCD387?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCD387 is #8790DC, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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