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HEX DDCB9C - #DDCB9C, RGB(221,203,156) Color


Color Name: Lion*
Hex Color Code: #DDCB9C
RGB Color Code: RGB(221, 203, 156)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.1%, 29.4%, 13.3%



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What color is DDCB9C?

The RGB color code for color number #DDCB9C is RGB(221, 203, 156). In the RGB color model, #DDCB9C has a red value of 221, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 29.4% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.4° (degrees), 48.9 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDCB9C has a hue of 43.4° (degrees), 29.4 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DDCB9C is cool or warm?

Color DDCB9C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DDCB9C? (For interior and product design)

DDCB9C has an LRV of nearly 60. 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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#DDCB9C

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #DDCB9C with dark and light Color




Is #DDCB9C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DDCB9C 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 #DDCB9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 203, 156)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.14%
Yellow
29.41%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(43.38deg, 48.9 %, 73.9 %)

Hue
43.38°
Saturation
48.87 %.
Lightness
73.92 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 82, 28)
Red
29 (11.3%)
Yellow
82 (32.3%)
Blue
28 (11.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.38°
Saturation
29.41 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 43.38°

W: 61.18 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 57.18

Y : 60.48

Z : 40.11

YXY

Y1 : 60.48

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 20.39%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 60.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.4Y 8.1/4

CIE-Lab

L : 82.1

A : -0.77

B : 25.76

CIE-Lch

L : 82.1

C : 25.78

H : 91.71

CIE-Luv

L : 82.1

U : 13.86

V : 35.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.77

A : -4.87

B : 23.86






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DDCB9C

Here are the colors similar to DDCB9C. 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.

#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 0.34 (99.7% similar)
#F5DEB3
Wheat
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#EFDFBB
Dutch White
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDCB9C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDCB9C.

#D9C89E
PANTONE 7501 C
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#DDCBA4
PANTONE 468 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#DFD1A7
PANTONE 7500 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#D4C898
PANTONE 4003 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDCB9C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDCB9C.

#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDCB9C.

#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)

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

#EFDBA7
Tortilla
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #DDCB9C

Here are the paint colors similar to DDCB9C. 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 DDCB9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDCB9C to Benjamin Moore

#DDCA9A
Waterbury Cream (HC-31)
ΔE - 0.44 (99.6% similar)
#DACA9C
Adams Gold (HC-18)
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#DFCE9D
Wythe Tan (CW-415)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#D9C79A
Amulet (AF-365)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color DDCB9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDCB9C to Behr

#DCCC9E
Mojito (PPU8-11)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#D4C493
Almondine (M310-4)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#D6C49A
White Oak (HDC-NT-02)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#E4CB97
Abstract (M320-4)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DDCB9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDCB9C to Sherwin Williams

#DCC797
Pale Moss (SW 9027)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#E4D0A5
Lucent Yellow (SW 6400)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#DDCDA6
Ancestral Gold (SW 6407)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#DBC8A2
Straw Harvest (SW 7698)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DDCB9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDCB9C to Dunn-Edwards

#E2CC9C
Prairie Land (DET 489)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#DED1A3
Summer Solstice (DET 492)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#DDCB91
Sonoma Chardonnay (DET 471)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#DACBA7
Light Aspiration (DE 6185)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DDCB9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDCB9C to PPG Paints

#E1CFA5
Foothills (PPG1105-4)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#E0C796
Hayloft (PPG12-18)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#DFCCA6
Neutral Beige (PPG12-31)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#E2D39B
Twinkle Toes (PPG1109-3)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DDCB9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDCB9C to Valspar

#DCCAA2
Ancient Scroll (3008-8B)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#E8D3A6
Melted Butter (P017)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#E6D5A0
Early Sprout (P092)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#DBD1A4
Plum Passion (6007-5B)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DDCB9C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DDCB9C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#DBCFBB
Joa's White (226)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#DDCB9C 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



DDCB9C
Lion*

9CAEDD
Maximum Blue Purple*


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 #DDCB9C?

Color that best contrast with #DDCB9C is #9CAEDD, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #DDCB9C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DDCB9C is #9CAEDD, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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