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What color is DEC176?

The RGB color code for color number #DEC176 is RGB(222, 193, 118). In the RGB color model, #DEC176 has a red value of 222, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 118. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 46.8% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.3° (degrees), 61.2 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DEC176 has a hue of 43.3° (degrees), 46.8 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color DEC176 is cool or warm?

Color DEC176 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DEC176? (For interior and product design)

DEC176 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

#DEC176

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #DEC176 with dark and light Color




Is #DEC176 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DEC176 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 #DEC176 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 193, 118)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.06%
Yellow
46.85%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(43.27deg, 61.2 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
43.27°
Saturation
61.18 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 109, 29)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
109 (42.6%)
Blue
29 (11.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.27°
Saturation
46.85 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 43.27°

W: 46.27 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 52.46

Y : 54.98

Z : 24.99

YXY

Y1 : 54.98

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 24.31%

Y : 53.73%


LRV

~ 55 %

Munsell Color System

4.8Y 7.8/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 79.03

A : 0.55

B : 41.4

CIE-Lch

L : 79.03

C : 41.4

H : 89.24

CIE-Luv

L : 79.03

U : 23.2

V : 52.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.15

A : -3.46

B : 31.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DEC176


Here are the colors similar to DEC176. 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.



#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#E6BE8A
Pale Gold
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DEC176.


#D3B468
PANTONE 4023 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#D3BC8D
PANTONE 467 C
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DEC176.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DEC176.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DEC176.


#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DEC176.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DEC176


Here are the paint colors similar to DEC176. 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 DEC176 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DEC176 to PPG Paints


#D7C275
Citrus Yellow (PPG1109-4)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#D1B871
Spicy Mustard (PPG1108-5)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#ECC481
Gold Buff (PPG1208-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DEC176 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DEC176 to Benjamin Moore


#D6BD68
Luxurious Gold (286)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#D0BC68
Mustard Field (377)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#D2BD65
Angel's Trumpet (278)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#E5C48B
Goldfinch (187)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DEC176 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DEC176 to Sherwin Williams


#F1CD7B
Yellow Bird (SW 9022)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#E5C28B
White Raisin (SW 7685)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color DEC176 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DEC176 to Behr


#E7C180
Charismatic (PPU6-14)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#E4CB97
Abstract (M320-4)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#F2C98A
Beacon Yellow (HDC-CL-16)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DEC176 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DEC176 to Dunn-Edwards


#E7BF7B
Deserted Path (DE 5367)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#DFBB7E
Wheat Bread (DE 5360)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#D0B25C
Tanami Desert (DE 5445)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#F2D178
Summertime (DE 5381)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DEC176 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DEC176 to Valspar


#D0C379
Green Citrine (V057-3)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DEC176 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DEC176 to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 9.41 (90.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 11.23 (88.8% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 11.54 (88.5% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 13.02 (87.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#DEC176 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



DEC176
Vegas Gold*

7693DE
Cornflower 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 #DEC176?

Color that best contrast with #DEC176 is #7693DE, color name is Cornflower 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 #DEC176?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DEC176 is #7693DE, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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