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What color is DDC9C3?

The RGB color code for color number #DDC9C3 is RGB(221, 201, 195). In the RGB color model, #DDC9C3 has a red value of 221, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.0% magenta, 11.8% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.8° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation, and 81.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDC9C3 has a hue of 13.8° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDC9C3 is cool or warm?

Color DDC9C3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDC9C3? (For interior and product design)

DDC9C3 has an LRV of nearly 61. 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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#DDC9C3

Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of #DDC9C3 with dark and light Color




Is #DDC9C3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDC9C3 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 #DDC9C3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 201, 195)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.05%
Yellow
11.76%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(13.85deg, 27.7 %, 81.6 %)

Hue
13.85°
Saturation
27.66 %.
Lightness
81.57 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 50, 31)
Red
24 (9.3%)
Yellow
50 (19.6%)
Blue
31 (12.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.85°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 13.85°

W: 76.47 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 60.56

Y : 61.09

Z : 60.23

YXY

Y1 : 61.09

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 21.18%

Y : 23.53%


LRV

~ 61.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.5YR 8.1/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 82.42

A : 5.99

B : 5.52

CIE-Lch

L : 82.42

C : 8.15

H : 42.65

CIE-Luv

L : 82.42

U : 12.24

V : 7.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.16

A : 1.53

B : 9.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DDC9C3


Here are the colors similar to DDC9C3. 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.



#DDC0B4
Nude Pink
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#E8C3BA
Chilean Pink
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#E6DDD8
Light Nude
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDC9C3.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDC9C3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDC9C3.


#E4D5D3
PANTONE 7604 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#D7C4B7
PANTONE 4755 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#D0C4C5
PANTONE 434 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#EBCBBB
PANTONE 4031 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDC9C3.


#F5DBD4
BS 04-E-49 - Petal
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#E7BDB4
BS 04-C-33 - Parisian Pink
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DDC9C3


Here are the paint colors similar to DDC9C3. 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.


Behr

Hex color DDC9C3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDC9C3 to Behr


#DAC5BD
Bella Mia (MQ3-05)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#E2C8BF
Rosewater (S170-2)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#D3C3BE
Josephine (MQ3-01)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#D1C2BC
Ash Rose (N130-2)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDC9C3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDC9C3 to Sherwin Williams


#D6C2BE
Breathless (SW 6022)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#DBC7BD
Abalone Shell (SW 6050)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#DEC3B9
Pink Shadow (SW 0070)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#D6C8C0
Unfussy Beige (SW 6043)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DDC9C3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDC9C3 to Benjamin Moore


#D3C3BD
Gobi Desert (2110-50)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#E5C8BF
Rosetone (1186)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#E0C4B8
Pale Petal (1178)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#E2C8BA
Odessa Pink (HC-59)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DDC9C3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDC9C3 to PPG Paints


#E3C9BE
Sultan Sand (PPG1068-3)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#DAC0BA
Reindeer (PPG1059-3)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#DFC4B9
Spice Beige (PPG18-14)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDC9C3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDC9C3 to Dunn-Edwards


#D6C3B9
New Wool (DE 6073)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#D5C6BD
Desert Rock (DE 6066)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#DDC3B7
Canyon Dusk (DE 6094)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#DEC1B8
Traveling Tan (DE 6080)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDC9C3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDC9C3 to Valspar


#D9C0BB
Rosario Ridge (1005-10C)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#D7C0B6
Badlands Taupe (2003-10B)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#DEC1B4
Rodeo Dust (1008-10B)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#EBCBC1
Harmony (2001-8C)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDC9C3 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



DDC9C3
Nude Pink*

C3D7DD
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 #DDC9C3?

Color that best contrast with #DDC9C3 is #C3D7DD, color name is 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 #DDC9C3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDC9C3 is #C3D7DD, color name is Pastel Blue*.





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