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What color is DD9C6B?

The RGB color code for color number #DD9C6B is RGB(221, 156, 107). In the RGB color model, #DD9C6B has a red value of 221, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 51.6% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.8° (degrees), 62.6 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DD9C6B has a hue of 25.8° (degrees), 51.6 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DD9C6B is cool or warm?

Color DD9C6B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DD9C6B? (For interior and product design)

DD9C6B has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

#DD9C6B

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #DD9C6B with dark and light Color




Is #DD9C6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DD9C6B 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 #DD9C6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 156, 107)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.41%
Yellow
51.58%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(25.79deg, 62.6 %, 64.3 %)

Hue
25.79°
Saturation
62.64 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 99, 38)
Red
69 (26.9%)
Yellow
99 (38.7%)
Blue
38 (14.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25.79°
Saturation
51.58 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 25.79°

W: 41.96 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 44.36

Y : 40.21

Z : 19.33

YXY

Y1 : 40.21

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 38.82%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 40.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.1YR 6.8/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.62

A : 18.8

B : 35.21

CIE-Lch

L : 69.62

C : 39.91

H : 61.9

CIE-Luv

L : 69.62

U : 48.57

V : 40.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.41

A : 13.9

B : 26.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DD9C6B


Here are the colors similar to DD9C6B. 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.



#D99058
Persian Orange
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#ECAC76
Middle Yellow Red
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#ECAC76
Medium Orange
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DD9C6B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DD9C6B.


#E59E6D
PANTONE 472 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#D7A179
PANTONE 2430 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#DDA46F
PANTONE 721 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#DE9252
PANTONE 2431 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DD9C6B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DD9C6B.


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DD9C6B.


#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DD9C6B


Here are the paint colors similar to DD9C6B. 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 DD9C6B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DD9C6B to Dunn-Edwards


#DC9B68
Coyote (DE 5249)
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#D9A077
Soft Leather (DE 5256)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#DA995F
Apple Cider (DE 5270)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#E09F78
Pecan Veneer (DE 5207)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DD9C6B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DD9C6B to Sherwin Williams


#D69969
Folksy Gold (SW 6360)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#D9A06A
Harvest Gold (SW 2858)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#E89D6F
Inventive Orange (SW 6633)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#D4966E
Chivalry Copper (SW 6353)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DD9C6B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DD9C6B to Benjamin Moore


#DEA173
Starfish (110)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#E1A16D
Soft Pumpkin (2166-40)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#DD9D65
Grand Canyon (118)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#DA9B72
Sweet 'n Sour (103)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color DD9C6B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DD9C6B to Behr


#E1A175
Roasted Seeds (M220-5)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#DF965B
Amiable Orange (M230-6)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#E8A773
Sweet Curry (M230-5)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#DA9A5D
Stunning Gold (M240-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DD9C6B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DD9C6B to Valspar


#D49866
Honey Bronze (M115)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#D49A71
Sweet Cardamom (2006-5C)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#DAA57A
Nice Tan (V048-4)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#DBA57D
New Mexico Mesa (T515)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DD9C6B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DD9C6B to PPG Paints


#D59466
Pumpkin Patch (PPG1201-5)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#E6A57F
Orange Clay (PPG1200-4)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#D09258
Polo Pony (PPG1202-6)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#EDAA80
Orange Liqueur (PPG1198-4)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#DD9C6B 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



DD9C6B
Persian Orange*

6BACDD
Ruddy 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 #DD9C6B?

Color that best contrast with #DD9C6B is #6BACDD, color name is Ruddy 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 #DD9C6B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DD9C6B is #6BACDD, color name is Ruddy Blue*.





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