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What color is DDBF8C?

The RGB color code for color number #DDBF8C is RGB(221, 191, 140). In the RGB color model, #DDBF8C has a red value of 221, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 36.7% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.8° (degrees), 54.4 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDBF8C has a hue of 37.8° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDBF8C is cool or warm?

Color DDBF8C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDBF8C? (For interior and product design)

DDBF8C has an LRV of nearly 55. 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

#DDBF8C

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #DDBF8C with dark and light Color




Is #DDBF8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDBF8C 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 #DDBF8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 191, 140)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.57%
Yellow
36.65%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(37.78deg, 54.4 %, 70.8 %)

Hue
37.78°
Saturation
54.36 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 91, 31)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
91 (35.6%)
Blue
31 (12.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.78°
Saturation
36.65 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 37.78°

W: 54.90 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 53.18

Y : 54.53

Z : 32.53

YXY

Y1 : 54.53

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 25.10%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 54.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.5Y 7.7/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 78.77

A : 3.53

B : 29.69

CIE-Lch

L : 78.77

C : 29.9

H : 83.21

CIE-Luv

L : 78.77

U : 22.29

V : 39.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.84

A : -0.66

B : 25.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DDBF8C


Here are the colors similar to DDBF8C. 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.



#E6BE8A
Pale Gold
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#DEB887
Burlywood
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDBF8C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDBF8C.


#D3BC8D
PANTONE 467 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#CEB888
PANTONE 7502 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#E1B87F
PANTONE 7508 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#DEB681
PANTONE 3596 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDBF8C.


#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDBF8C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDBF8C.


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DDBF8C


Here are the paint colors similar to DDBF8C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color DDBF8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDBF8C to PPG Paints


#E2C28D
Lira (PPG12-06)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#D9BC86
Hummus (PPG16-10)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#E2C392
Halo (PPG1091-4)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#D8B98C
Splash Of Honey (PPG1088-4)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DDBF8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDBF8C to Benjamin Moore


#E1C28B
Dijon (193)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#D8BA87
Honeymoon (AF-345)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#E5C48B
Goldfinch (187)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDBF8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDBF8C to Sherwin Williams


#DCBC8E
Cupola Yellow (SW 7692)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#E5C28B
White Raisin (SW 7685)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#DCBD92
Blonde (SW 6128)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#E1BD8E
Dakota Wheat (SW 9023)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDBF8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDBF8C to Valspar


#D6B888
Sahara Sun (T519)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#D7B888
Cashmere Wrap (M160)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#E7BF87
Cloudy Sunset (3005-8A)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#DFC69C
Baked Scone (3007-8B)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDBF8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDBF8C to Dunn-Edwards


#D4BA8C
Buckskin (DE 6158)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#DAB77F
Maize (DET 473)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#E1BB87
Regency Cream (DE 5325)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#DFBB7E
Wheat Bread (DE 5360)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color DDBF8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDBF8C to Behr


#E1BC8A
Royal Gold (M280-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#D7B57C
Gilded (M300-4)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#DBC39B
Natural Twine (S310-3)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#E4CB97
Abstract (M320-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDBF8C 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



DDBF8C
Pale Gold*

8CAADD
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 #DDBF8C?

Color that best contrast with #DDBF8C is #8CAADD, 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 #DDBF8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDBF8C is #8CAADD, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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